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 | 9,871 | 127 | 9,744 | |
| Justice | 9,003 | 122 | 8,881 | |
| Housing | 8,661 | 147 | 8,514 | |
| Children | 8,209 | 116 | 8,093 | |
| Social | 5,425 | 121 | 5,304 | |
| Finance | 5,250 | 139 | 5,111 | |
| Agriculture | 4,588 | 123 | 4,465 | |
| Enterprise | 3,667 | 126 | 3,541 | |
| Foreign | 3,610 | 177 | 3,433 | |
| Climate | 3,477 | 98 | 3,379 | |
| Public Expenditure | 3,404 | 151 | 3,253 | |
| Further and Higher Education | 3,269 | 127 | 3,142 | |
| Taoiseach | 2,460 | 1,354 | 1,106 | |
| Defence | 2,410 | 162 | 2,248 | |
| Culture | 2,221 | 131 | 2,090 | |
| Rural | 2,199 | 121 | 2,078 | |
| Environment | 1,029 | 26 | 1,003 | |
| Tourism | 703 | 31 | 672 |
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Mairéad Farrell
written
2026-06-16 · to Justice ·
Court Orders
670. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the proposals he is considering to develop a policy on removal orders to take domestic abuse offenders out of the home; if there is a timeline for the introduction of this policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45381/26]
Michael Collins
written
2026-06-16 · to Justice ·
Road Projects
671. Deputy Michael Collins asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the specific access road or portion of road referred to in the Project Echo final business case for the acquisition of a facility (details supplied) including the road name, map reference, folio reference or other identifying description; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45384/26]
Michael Collins
written
2026-06-16 · to Justice ·
Road Projects
672. Deputy Michael Collins asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether the access road or portion of road referred to in the Project Echo final business case is a public road, taken in charge by South Dublin County Council, privately owned, subject to an easement, right of way, licence, management company arrangement or other access arrangement; and if he will make a statem…
Michael Collins
written
2026-06-16 · to Justice ·
Road Projects
673. Deputy Michael Collins asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether uninterrupted 24-hour access to a facility (details supplied) is legally secured for fire services, ambulance services, An Garda Síochána, residents, staff, service providers, buses, deliveries and neighbouring businesses; whether this was assessed before acquisition; whether any road-access risk was ide…
Michael Collins
written
2026-06-16 · to Justice ·
Road Projects
674. Deputy Michael Collins asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the amount of the annual maintenance fee payable by his Department in respect of the access road or portion of road referred to in the Project Echo final business case; the recipient of that payment; the legal basis for the payment; whether the fee is fixed, index-linked or subject to review; whether the cost wa…
Michael Collins
written
2026-06-16 · to Justice ·
International Protection
675. Deputy Michael Collins asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration further to Parliamentary Question No. 197 of 20 May 2026, whether he will correct or clarify the record in respect of where his answer referred to general IPAS inspection arrangements, in circumstances where FOI evidence and published inspection records appear to show that the State-owned Citywest Hotel and Conv…
Noel McCarthy
written
2026-06-16 · to Justice ·
Immigration Policy
676. Deputy Noel McCarthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the average processing times for Stamp 1G permission renewal applications; the number of times that a Stamp 1G permission can be renewed before an alternative permission should be sought; if Stamp 1G renewal applicants are entitled to work or accept a new paid position of employment in the period when their renewa…
Michael Cahill
written
2026-06-16 · to Justice ·
Visa Applications
677. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will expedite a visa application, (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45450/26]
Christopher O'Sullivan
written
2026-06-16 · to Justice ·
Naturalisation Applications
678. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration in relation to certificate of naturalisation applications (details supplied), the number that have been deemed ineligible and closed since Immigration Service Delivery fully transitioned to an online application portal in October 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45451/26]
Carol Nolan
written
2026-06-16 · to Justice ·
Asylum Applications
679. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of asylum seeker applications received from persons originating in Judea, Samara or the Gaza Strip in each year from 2016 to date. [45514/26]
Carol Nolan
written
2026-06-16 · to Justice ·
Asylum Applications
680. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of asylum applications which have been fully approved from nationals of Nigeria or the Congo in each year from 2016 to date. [45517/26]
Carol Nolan
written
2026-06-16 · to Justice ·
International Protection
681. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration further to Parliamentary Question No. 200 of 20 May 2026, the number of cessations or revocations of refugee or asylum under sections 9 and 52 of the International Protection Act 2015 which have occurred in each year from 2016 to date. [45524/26]
Carol Nolan
written
2026-06-16 · to Justice ·
International Sanctions
682. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the process that was undertaken before imposing travel bans on two members of the government of Israel; the factors which were considered in making this decision; if he had evidence to suggest that either individual intended to visit Ireland; the reason a ban would be imposed in the absence of such evidence; to list…
Carol Nolan
written
2026-06-16 · to Justice ·
Courts Service
683. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if his attention has been drawn to the significant number of High Court cases which are awaiting judgments for periods in excess of two years; if he receives updates on such matters from the Courts Service; and to outline the contents of any such recent reports. [45529/26]
Peadar Tóibín
written
2026-06-16 · to Justice ·
An Garda Síochána
684. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the way in which an individual can challenge or even become aware of an allegation that results in them being targeted for Garda monitoring, potentially for years, without notification. [45531/26]
Peadar Tóibín
written
2026-06-16 · to Justice ·
An Garda Síochána
685. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the oversight mechanisms in place to ensure the Garda is not acting on unfounded or false intelligence when engaging in surveillance. [45532/26]
Peadar Tóibín
written
2026-06-16 · to Justice ·
An Garda Síochána
686. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the reason mobile phone service providers are not required to question, flag, or independently assess Garda requests where allegations of unlawful monitoring are raised. [45533/26]
Peadar Tóibín
written
2026-06-16 · to Justice ·
An Garda Síochána
687. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the transparent and accountable systems that exist to protect individuals who believe they are being unlawfully monitored by the State or the Garda. [45534/26]
Peadar Tóibín
written
2026-06-16 · to Justice ·
An Garda Síochána
688. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration in light of proposals to expand Garda powers to monitor phones, CCTV, and private homes, the specific protections that will be put in place for whistleblowers, journalists, and innocent civilians. [45537/26]
Peadar Tóibín
written
2026-06-16 · to Justice ·
An Garda Síochána
689. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration given the number of serious criminal cases involving gardaí that come before the courts, the steps the Government will take to justify expanding surveillance powers without first strengthening civilian protections. [45538/26]
Peadar Tóibín
written
2026-06-16 · to Justice ·
An Garda Síochána
690. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the reason the complaints referee never, to public knowledge, upheld a finding of unlawful monitoring by the Garda; and his views on whether this indicates that the role is not fit for purpose. [45539/26]
Tom Brabazon
written
2026-06-16 · to Justice ·
Departmental Reports
691. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he has been provided with a post-enactment report on the Criminal Justice (Engagement of Children in Criminal Activity) Act 2024; and if same will be made publicly available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45552/26]
Pádraig Rice
written
2026-06-16 · to Justice ·
Ukraine War
692. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to respond to matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45575/26]
Eoin Ó Broin
written
2026-06-16 · to Justice ·
Work Permits
693. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to review correspondence and provide guidance to a person (details supplied) [45611/26]
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn
written
2026-06-16 · to Justice ·
Immigration Policy
694. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if the financial criteria for a Stamp 4 status for Ukrainian refugees in Ireland under the temporary protection transition scheme is €29, 432 per person or per family. [45688/26]