Parliamentary questions
Every parliamentary question asked in the 34th Dáil within the archive window, browsable by the department it was addressed to. Department names appear as printed in the official record. Questions also carry the questions paper's own subject heading. Browse those on the Topics page.
Questions by department
| Addressed to | Questions | Oral | Written | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health | 25,558 | 130 | 25,428 | |
| Education | 12,997 | 131 | 12,866 | |
| Transport | 10,233 | 127 | 10,106 | |
| Justice | 9,003 | 122 | 8,881 | |
| Housing | 8,661 | 147 | 8,514 | |
| Children | 8,209 | 116 | 8,093 | |
| Finance | 5,489 | 139 | 5,350 | |
| Social | 5,425 | 121 | 5,304 | |
| Agriculture | 4,588 | 123 | 4,465 | |
| Foreign | 3,683 | 177 | 3,506 | |
| Enterprise | 3,667 | 126 | 3,541 | |
| Climate | 3,601 | 98 | 3,503 | |
| Public Expenditure | 3,420 | 151 | 3,269 | |
| Further and Higher Education | 3,269 | 127 | 3,142 | |
| Taoiseach | 2,476 | 1,354 | 1,122 | |
| Defence | 2,455 | 162 | 2,293 | |
| Culture | 2,221 | 131 | 2,090 | |
| Rural | 2,199 | 121 | 2,078 | |
| Environment | 1,029 | 26 | 1,003 | |
| Tourism | 703 | 31 | 672 |
- Oral
- Written
Browse questions
9,003 questions match these filters · page 224 of 361
Peadar Tóibín
written
2025-09-17 · to Justice ·
Asylum Seekers
831. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if there is any charge put on people for rent and board in IPAS locations where it has been proven that they have falsely applied for asylum; if there are any sanctions at all; if he is investigating organisations that are possibly assisting in false claims; and when he will introduce rent for people working who a…
Peadar Tóibín
written
2025-09-17 · to Justice ·
Asylum Seekers
832. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the length of time it took, on average, to process the first application of an asylum seeker who is not from a safe country, for each of the past five years. [47879/25]
Peadar Tóibín
written
2025-09-17 · to Justice ·
Asylum Seekers
833. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the length of time it took, on average, to process the appeal of an asylum seeker who is not from a safe country, for each of the past five years. [47880/25]
Peadar Tóibín
written
2025-09-17 · to Justice ·
Asylum Seekers
834. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the length of time it took, on average, to process the judicial review of an asylum seeker who is not from a safe country, for each of the past five years. [47881/25]
Peadar Tóibín
written
2025-09-17 · to Justice ·
Asylum Seekers
835. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the longest amount of time that it took process the first application of an asylum seeker who is not from a safe country, for each of the past five years. [47882/25]
Peadar Tóibín
written
2025-09-17 · to Justice ·
Asylum Seekers
836. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of people currently in asylum accommodation who are awaiting a decision on their first application, for each of the past five years. [47883/25]
Peadar Tóibín
written
2025-09-17 · to Justice ·
Asylum Seekers
837. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of people currently in asylum accommodation who are awaiting a decision on their appeal, for each of the past five years. [47884/25]
Peadar Tóibín
written
2025-09-17 · to Justice ·
Asylum Seekers
838. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of people currently in asylum accommodation who are awaiting a decision on their judicial review, for each of the past five years. [47885/25]
Peadar Tóibín
written
2025-09-17 · to Justice ·
Asylum Seekers
839. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the length of time it took, on average, to process the first application of an asylum seeker who is from a safe country, for each of the past five years. [47886/25]
Peadar Tóibín
written
2025-09-17 · to Justice ·
Asylum Seekers
840. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the length of time it took, on average, to process the appeal of an asylum seeker who is from a safe country, for each of the past five years. [47887/25]
Peadar Tóibín
written
2025-09-17 · to Justice ·
Asylum Seekers
841. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the length of time it took, on average, to process the judicial review of an asylum seeker who is from a safe country, for each of the past five years. [47888/25]
Peadar Tóibín
written
2025-09-17 · to Justice ·
Asylum Seekers
842. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration what is the longest time that it took process the first application of an asylum seeker who is from a safe country, for each of the past five years. [47889/25]
Peadar Tóibín
written
2025-09-17 · to Justice ·
Asylum Seekers
843. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the cost of the asylum decision making process in its entirety for each of the past five years. [47890/25]
Peadar Tóibín
written
2025-09-17 · to Justice ·
Asylum Seekers
844. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the amount being paid to retired Gardaí for each interview that they conduct with an asylum seeker. [47891/25]
Peadar Tóibín
written
2025-09-17 · to Justice ·
Asylum Seekers
845. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of people who entered the State without travel documents or on false travel documents, for each of the past five years. [47892/25]
Peadar Tóibín
written
2025-09-17 · to Justice ·
Asylum Seekers
846. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of people who have sought asylum that entered the State through the Northern Ireland, for each of the past five years. [47893/25]
Peadar Tóibín
written
2025-09-17 · to Justice ·
Deportation Orders
847. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of people who received deportation orders in the past five years; the number of these that have left the country; the proof there is of these people leaving the country; and the number of these who have had their deportation orders enforced. [47894/25]
Louise O'Reilly
written
2025-09-17 · to Justice ·
Child and Family Agency
848. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of children who were referred by An Garda Síochána to Tusla, the Child and Family Agency, in each year between 2014 and 2024, in tabular form. [47938/25]
Matt Carthy
written
2025-09-17 · to Justice ·
Deportation Orders
849. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of persons deported by the State and the number issued with a deportation order respectively over the past five years who had previously held a stamp 2 visa; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47942/25]
Matt Carthy
written
2025-09-17 · to Justice ·
International Protection
850. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the total number of IPAS contracts due to expire each month in 2026; the number of beds attached to each of these contracts, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47945/25]
Sorca Clarke
written
2025-09-17 · to Justice ·
Divorce Process
851. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of persons awaiting the granting of a divorce through the courts; the average waiting time for an application to be processed and finalised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47977/25]
Seamus Healy
written
2025-09-17 · to Justice ·
An Garda Síochána
852. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number and rank of Gardaí stationed on Clonmel Garda Station at 1 July 2025 and 1 September 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47978/25]
Emer Currie
written
2025-09-17 · to Justice ·
An Garda Síochána
853. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of standard fast/rapid and high-power charging points in each Garda station in the country, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47982/25]
Ken O'Flynn
written
2025-09-17 · to Justice ·
Child and Family Agency
854. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he is satisfied that sufficient coordination exists between Gardaí and Tusla in cases of children known to the agency who go missing. [47989/25]
Ken O'Flynn
written
2025-09-17 · to Justice ·
Child and Family Agency
855. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if any Garda-Tusla joint protocols are in place for missing children cases, and if these protocols were activated in the Donabate case. [47990/25]