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TDs ask ministers questions to get answers on the record, most of them in writing. Here is every one asked in the 34th Dáil, by the department it went to and the subject heading it was filed under. How questions work

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Shane Moynihan Written 17 Jun 2026 · to Justice
136. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of minibuses currently operational in each Garda station for community policing within the Dublin metropolitan region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46212/26]
Matt Carthy Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
639. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of members of An Garda Síochána with 20, 25 and 30 years, or more, of service, respectively, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44888/26]
Catherine Callaghan Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
645. Deputy Catherine Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of applications to the Garda Reserves in 2024, 2025 and so date in 2026, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45018/26]
Catherine Callaghan Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
646. Deputy Catherine Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of applications to the Garda Reserves that were successful in 2024, 2025 and to date in 2026, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45019/26]
Catherine Callaghan Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
647. Deputy Catherine Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of Garda Reserves that were attested in 2024, 2025 and to date in 2026, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45020/26]
Catherine Callaghan Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
648. Deputy Catherine Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of Garda Reserves currently operational, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45021/26]
Aidan Farrelly Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
662. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration when he last formally met with the Chief Superintendent of Kildare-Carlow division; and the topics discussed. [45243/26]
Aidan Farrelly Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
663. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of unmarked Garda vans attached to each Garda division as of 9 June 2026, in tabular form. [45244/26]
George Lawlor Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
664. Deputy George Lawlor asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration further to Parliamentary Question No. 617 of 6 May 2026, if he has received the relevant information from Garda authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45248/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
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 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
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 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
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 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
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 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
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 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
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 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
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]
Claire Kerrane Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Justice
711. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of additional Gardaí who have been allocated to a town (details supplied), not the Garda division more widely, since 2020. [45790/26]
Sorca Clarke Written 11 Jun 2026 · to Justice
248. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of fixed charge notices, prosecutions and other enforcement actions relating to breaches of the statutory speed limit for electric scooters that have been issued; the mechanisms currently available to An Garda Síochána to detect and enforce speed limit breaches by electric scooter users; and if he will make a statement on t…
Peadar Tóibín Written 11 Jun 2026 · to Justice
251. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of people arrested during the visits of the British Queen, Barack Obama, Joe Biden, and Volodymyr Zelenskyy. [44789/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 10 Jun 2026 · to Justice
166. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of Garda stations that are not currently open on a full-time basis; the operating hours of each such station. [44224/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 10 Jun 2026 · to Justice
174. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of Garda vehicles currently out of service due to maintenance issues, by Garda division; the average repair time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44350/26]
Mairéad Farrell Written 10 Jun 2026 · to Justice
183. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the reason County Galway has only received one of the 193 new probationer Gardaí assigned to stations across the country, as reported by his Department on 1 May 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44505/26]
William Aird Written 10 Jun 2026 · to Justice
192. Deputy William Aird asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the current number of Garda members assigned to roads policing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44585/26]
Paul Lawless Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Justice
1328. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of gardaí recruited to work in County Mayo in each of the past ten years; and the number of gardaí who have left the force in County Mayo in each of those years, in tabular form. [42018/26]
Shane Moynihan Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Justice
1343. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the way in which funds are allocated from seized funds by the Criminal Assets Bureau. [42233/26]