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
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

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Peadar Tóibín written 2025-05-20 · to Justice · Immigration Policy

679. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of times the Government has been consulted by other national authorities before granting or extending a residence permit or long-stay visa for a non-EU national refused the right of entry into or stay in another Member State, or before or after entering an alert for refusal of entry and stay on a non-EU national who is the holder …

Peadar Tóibín written 2025-05-20 · to Justice · Immigration Policy

680. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the information systems that are used to determine the nationality, point of entry and background information of an individual who makes an international protection application after entering the State from the land border. [25593/25]

Paul Murphy written 2025-05-20 · to Justice · Immigration Support Services

681. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice if they are aware of the case of a person (details supplied), who have struggled since coming to Ireland and have reached out to the Department in search of support; will the Minister instruct his Department to provide all necessary support; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25602/25]

Mark Wall written 2025-05-20 · to Justice · Departmental Bodies

682. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Justice , the number of employees currently employed by the gambling regulatory authority of Ireland following the enactment of the gambling regulation act 2024; the number of employees that the authority will employ by the end of the year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25696/25]

Mark Wall written 2025-05-20 · to Justice · Social Impact Bonds

683. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Justice the amount of money collected to date by the social impact fund under the gambling regulation act 2024; the amount expected by the end of the year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25697/25]

Carol Nolan written 2025-05-20 · to Justice · International Protection

684. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice the number of emergency visits that members of the Gardaí, Fire Service or National Ambulance Service crews made to the temporary tented IPA facility in Lissywollen, Athlone, per each month of Q1 of 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25720/25]

Carol Nolan written 2025-05-20 · to Justice · International Protection

685. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice the cost per year of transporting temporary protection applicants to accommodation centres from 2020 to date in 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25728/25]

Matt Carthy written 2025-05-20 · to Justice · Immigration Status

686. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice the number of people who applied under the regularisation of long-term undocumented migrants scheme which operated in 2022; the number whose applications were successful, by country of origin, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25774/25]

Matt Carthy written 2025-05-20 · to Justice · Immigration Status

687. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice if there are plans for any further schemes for the regularisation of long-term undocumented migrants in the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25790/25]

Matt Carthy written 2025-05-20 · to Justice · Student Visas

688. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice the number of student visas issued in 2025 and in each of the past five years, by country of origin, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25791/25]

Matt Carthy written 2025-05-20 · to Justice · Student Visas

689. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice the number of student visas, by country of origin, which were cancelled in 2025 and in each of the last five years, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25792/25]

Matt Carthy written 2025-05-20 · to Justice · Student Visas

690. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice the number of those in receipt of student visas who have stayed in the State after their visa expired, by country of origin, in 2025 and in each of the past five years, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25793/25]

Matt Carthy written 2025-05-20 · to Justice · Student Visas

691. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice the process by which the State monitors if students have left the jurisdiction once their student visa has expired; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25794/25]