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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Darren O'Rourke
written
2026-03-03 · to Taoiseach ·
Departmental Strategies
202. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Taoiseach he will report on his Department’s Statement of Strategy for 2025-2028. [16351/26]
Emer Currie
written
2026-03-03 · to Taoiseach ·
Employment Schemes
203. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Taoiseach the percentage of parent’s benefit in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 that was topped up by an employer. [16409/26]
Emer Currie
written
2026-03-03 · to Taoiseach ·
Employment Schemes
204. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Taoiseach the number of mothers that had their parents benefit topped up by their employer in 2025. [16410/26]
Emer Currie
written
2026-03-03 · to Taoiseach ·
Employment Schemes
205. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Taoiseach the number of fathers that had their parents benefit topped up by their employer in 2025. [16411/26]
Emer Currie
written
2026-03-03 · to Taoiseach ·
Employment Schemes
206. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Taoiseach the percentage of paternity leave that was topped up by employers in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025. [16488/26]
Albert Dolan
written
2026-03-03 · to Taoiseach ·
Departmental Schemes
207. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Taoiseach to list all schemes, funding programmes, capital funds, grant streams or other expenditure headings administered by his Department in 2025 and 2026 which result in allocations, awards, or spending that can be identified with a specific geographical location including county, district, town, or project site, to group these by funding stream or programme …
Albert Dolan
written
2026-03-03 · to Taoiseach ·
Departmental Reports
208. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Taoiseach to provide the web link to his Department’s Q4 2025 published report of purchase orders/payments over €20,000, in line with the FOI model publication scheme requirements; the date on which this report was published; and if it has not yet been published, the planned publication date. [16577/26]
Albert Dolan
written
2026-03-03 · to Taoiseach ·
Departmental Reports
209. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Taoiseach to confirm, in respect of his Department’s published quarterly reports of procurement-related payments or purchase orders over €20,000 (details supplied), where such reports are published in PDF format but originate from an Excel or similar spreadsheet file, that the underlying data was fully expanded and validated prior to conversion so that all column…
Peter 'Chap' Cleere
written
2026-03-03 · to Taoiseach ·
Employment Data
210. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Taoiseach the employment rate in County Kilkenny; the way in which this compares to other counties. [15953/26]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere
written
2026-03-03 · to Taoiseach ·
Employment Data
211. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Taoiseach the employment rate in County Carlow; the way in which this compares to other counties. [15952/26]
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
written
2026-03-03 · to Taoiseach ·
Military Neutrality
212. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Taoiseach if he can clarify the remarks recently made by his Department, that Ireland was committed militarily’ with Ukraine; his views on whether this is a departure from the State’s long held position of being ‘militarily neutral’. [17242/26]
Ciarán Ahern
written
2026-02-25 · to Taoiseach ·
Climate Action Plan
1. Deputy Ciarán Ahern asked the Taoiseach to provide details of all occasions in which he or his predecessors exercised the power conferred on them under Section 15(3) of the Climate Action & Low Carbon Development Act (2015), which states that ‘the relevant Minister may, from time to time, give a direction to a relevant body requiring it to adopt such measures as are specified in the directi…
Richard Boyd Barrett
oral
2026-02-24 · to Taoiseach ·
Cabinet Committees
1. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on health will next meet. [10452/26]
Paul Murphy
oral
2026-02-24 · to Taoiseach ·
Cabinet Committees
2. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on health will next meet. [10454/26]
Liam Quaide
oral
2026-02-24 · to Taoiseach ·
Cabinet Committees
3. Deputy Liam Quaide asked the Taoiseach when the abinet committee on health will next meet. [11618/26]
Darren O'Rourke
oral
2026-02-24 · to Taoiseach ·
Cabinet Committees
4. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on health will next meet. [11844/26]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere
oral
2026-02-24 · to Taoiseach ·
Cabinet Committees
5. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on health will next meet. [11881/26]
Martin Daly
oral
2026-02-24 · to Taoiseach ·
Cabinet Committees
6. Deputy Martin Daly asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on health will next meet. [69861/25]
Pádraig O'Sullivan
oral
2026-02-24 · to Taoiseach ·
Cabinet Committees
7. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on health will next meet. [69862/25]
Michael Cahill
oral
2026-02-24 · to Taoiseach ·
Cabinet Committees
8. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on health will next meet. [69863/25]
Ruairí Ó Murchú
oral
2026-02-24 · to Taoiseach ·
Cabinet Committees
9. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on health will next meet [7694/26]
Paul Lawless
oral
2026-02-24 · to Taoiseach ·
Cabinet Committees
10. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on health will next meet. [12129/26]
Peadar Tóibín
oral
2026-02-24 · to Taoiseach ·
Cabinet Committees
11. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on health will next meet. [12131/26]
David Cullinane
oral
2026-02-24 · to Taoiseach ·
Cabinet Committees
12. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on health will next meet. [9924/26]
Jennifer Whitmore
oral
2026-02-24 · to Taoiseach ·
Cabinet Committees
13. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on health will next meet. [9926/26]