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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Matt Carthy
written
2026-02-17 · to Taoiseach ·
Departmental Advertising
234. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Taoiseach the amount expended by his Department and by each agency for which he is responsible on advertising, promotion, advertising companies and external communications companies or consultants in 2025; the expected costs for 2026, in tabular form. [11361/26]
Barry Ward
written
2026-02-17 · to Taoiseach ·
Departmental Funding
235. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Taoiseach the position regarding the total level of Exchequer funding spent by his Department on funding NGOs, by organisation, in tabular form. [11806/26]
Barry Ward
written
2026-02-17 · to Taoiseach ·
Departmental Funding
236. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Taoiseach the position regarding the total level of Exchequer funding spent on funding NGOs by his Department, in each of the years since 2022, in tabular form. [11824/26]
Barry Ward
written
2026-02-17 · to Taoiseach ·
Departmental Funding
237. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Taoiseach the position regarding the assessments that are carried out to determine the level of Exchequer funding that any NGO receives from his Department on an annual basis. [11842/26]
Barry Ward
written
2026-02-17 · to Taoiseach ·
Departmental Funding
238. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Taoiseach the position regarding any direct lobbying he has received from any NGO in relation to his annual funding. [11868/26]
Peadar Tóibín
written
2026-02-17 · to Taoiseach ·
Departmental Inquiries
239. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Taoiseach if there is a canteen in his Department headquarters; and if the Minister can provide assurances that all meat sold or provided in that canteen is of Irish origin. [11190/26]
Roderic O'Gorman
written
2026-02-17 · to Taoiseach ·
National Risk Assessment
240. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Taoiseach when the National Risk Assessment 2025 will go to Cabinet; when it will be published on the Government website. [11892/26]
Roderic O'Gorman
written
2026-02-17 · to Taoiseach ·
National Risk Assessment
241. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Taoiseach when the National Risk Assessment for 2026 will go to Cabinet; when it will be published on the Government website. [11893/26]
Roderic O'Gorman
written
2026-02-17 · to Taoiseach ·
National Risk Assessment
242. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Taoiseach the reason his Department published no National Risk Assessment in 2025, despite obvious increased economic, geopolitical and environmental risks internationally and domestically last year; when it is anticipated that the National Risk Assessment for 2025 will be published; if the Risk Assessment for 2026 is also being prepared. [11933/26]
Malcolm Byrne
written
2026-02-17 · to Taoiseach ·
Climate Action Plan
243. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Taoiseach to outline which specific actions in the Climate Action Plan 2025 are currently assessed as at risk or delayed; and the remedial measures being taken to address these delays. [11938/26]
Malcolm Byrne
written
2026-02-17 · to Taoiseach ·
Departmental Staff
244. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Taoiseach the systems in place to agree performance metrics of Chief Executives of agencies within the aegis of his Department; the way in which these are measured; the person or body that carries out the assessment. [11967/26]
Roderic O'Gorman
written
2026-02-17 · to Taoiseach ·
National Risk Assessment
245. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Taoiseach when the consultative and iterative process for the National Risk Assessment for 2025 took place. [12126/26]
Roderic O'Gorman
written
2026-02-17 · to Taoiseach ·
National Risk Assessment
246. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Taoiseach when the consultative and iterative process for the National Risk Assessment for 2026 will take place. [12127/26]
Erin McGreehan
written
2026-02-17 · to Taoiseach ·
Departmental Funding
247. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Taoiseach to provide a list of all organisations and projects that received matched and/or partner funding from his Department in each of the years 2023, 2024 and 2025; the amount of funding allocated to each organisation or project; what was achieved and/or the stated outcomes from the funding provided in each case; and his plans for the provision of matched a…
David Cullinane
written
2026-02-11 · to Taoiseach ·
Disability Issues
1. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Taoiseach the progress made by the sub-group convened to progress the National Disability Inclusion Strategy and the NDIS Transport Working Group proposals for an improved disabled drivers and disabled passengers scheme; his views on the report submitted to him for consideration; if this will or has been published; when a new scheme will be implemented; and the …
Peter 'Chap' Cleere
oral
2026-02-10 · to Taoiseach ·
Cabinet Committees
1. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee that oversees agriculture will next meet. [67675/25]
Aindrias Moynihan
oral
2026-02-10 · to Taoiseach ·
Cabinet Committees
2. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee that oversees agriculture will next meet. [67676/25]
Michael Cahill
oral
2026-02-10 · to Taoiseach ·
Cabinet Committees
3. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Taoiseach which Cabinet committee oversees agriculture; and when it will next meet. [67677/25]
Brendan Smith
oral
2026-02-10 · to Taoiseach ·
Cabinet Committees
4. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Taoiseach which Cabinet committee oversees agriculture; and when it will next meet. [69859/25]
Ryan O'Meara
oral
2026-02-10 · to Taoiseach ·
Cabinet Committees
5. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Taoiseach which Cabinet committee oversees agriculture; and when it will next meet. [69860/25]
Malcolm Byrne
oral
2026-02-10 · to Taoiseach ·
Cabinet Committees
6. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Taoiseach which Cabinet committee oversees agriculture and when it will meet next. [5806/26]
Peadar Tóibín
oral
2026-02-10 · to Taoiseach ·
Cabinet Committees
7. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee that oversees agriculture will next meet. [5977/26]
Paul Lawless
oral
2026-02-10 · to Taoiseach ·
Cabinet Committees
8. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee that oversees agriculture will next meet. [5989/26]
Liam Quaide
oral
2026-02-10 · to Taoiseach ·
Cabinet Committees
9. Deputy Liam Quaide asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee that oversees agriculture will next meet. [7331/26]
Darren O'Rourke
oral
2026-02-10 · to Taoiseach ·
Cabinet Committees
10. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee that oversees agriculture will next meet. [7578/26]