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 | 3,614 | 177 | 3,437 | |
| 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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Ivana Bacik
oral
2025-02-18 · to Taoiseach ·
Regeneration Projects
7. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Taoiseach to report on his plans for new city task forces, and on when the interdepartmental group on the Dublin city task force report will submit its report. [5752/25]
Mary Lou McDonald
oral
2025-02-18 · to Taoiseach ·
Regeneration Projects
8. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the implementation of the Dublin city task force recommendations through his Department. [6073/25]
Paul Murphy
oral
2025-02-18 · to Taoiseach ·
Regeneration Projects
9. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Taoiseach if he will report on plans to implement the Dublin city task force recommendations. [6089/25]
Brendan Smith
oral
2025-02-18 · to Taoiseach ·
Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements
10. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Taoiseach if he will report on any recent discussions with Prime Minister Starmer. [1681/25]
Brendan Smith
oral
2025-02-18 · to Taoiseach ·
Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements
11. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his attendance at the 42nd British-Irish Council in Edinburgh in December 2024. [1682/25]
Erin McGreehan
oral
2025-02-18 · to Taoiseach ·
Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements
12. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Taoiseach if he will report on any recent discussions with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer. [4235/25]
Erin McGreehan
oral
2025-02-18 · to Taoiseach ·
Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements
13. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his attendance at the 42nd British-Irish Council in Edinburgh in December. [4236/25]
Pa Daly
oral
2025-02-18 · to Taoiseach ·
Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements
14. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Taoiseach to provide a report of his recent meeting with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer (details supplied). [4388/25]
Ruairí Ó Murchú
oral
2025-02-18 · to Taoiseach ·
Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements
15. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Taoiseach if he will report on any recent discussions with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer. [5940/25]
Ruairí Ó Murchú
oral
2025-02-18 · to Taoiseach ·
Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements
16. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his attendance at the 42nd British-Irish Council in Edinburgh, in December 2024. [5941/25]
Ivana Bacik
oral
2025-02-18 · to Taoiseach ·
Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements
17. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Taoiseach to report on his recent engagements with the British Prime Minister. [5754/25]
Richard Boyd Barrett
oral
2025-02-18 · to Taoiseach ·
Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements
18. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach to report on any recent discussions with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. [6085/25]
Paul Murphy
oral
2025-02-18 · to Taoiseach ·
Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements
19. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Taoiseach to report on any recent discussions with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. [6088/25]
Brendan Smith
oral
2025-02-18 · to Taoiseach ·
Departmental Staff
20. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Taoiseach the plans in place to increase staffing levels in the shared island unit within his Department. [1683/25]
Erin McGreehan
oral
2025-02-18 · to Taoiseach ·
Departmental Staff
21. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Taoiseach the plans to increase staffing levels in the shared island unit within his Department. [4237/25]
Ruairí Ó Murchú
oral
2025-02-18 · to Taoiseach ·
Departmental Staff
22. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Taoiseach for an update on the work being done by the shared island unit in his Department. [4795/25]
Rose Conway-Walsh
oral
2025-02-18 · to Taoiseach ·
Departmental Staff
23. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Taoiseach if he will provide an update on the work of the shared island unit. [6038/25]
Sorca Clarke
written
2025-02-18 · to Taoiseach ·
Citizens' Assembly
113. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Taoiseach if he will establish a citizens’ assembly on Irish unity. [5435/25]
Carol Nolan
written
2025-02-18 · to Taoiseach ·
Departmental Funding
114. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Taoiseach if his Department or bodies under the aegis of his Department received funding support for projects of any kind from the United States of America International Development for the period 2016 to date in 2025. [5657/25]
Sorca Clarke
written
2025-02-18 · to Taoiseach ·
Covid-19 Pandemic
115. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Taoiseach if all participants in the Covid inquiry are being directed to the Protected Disclosures Commissioner. [5703/25]
Ivana Bacik
written
2025-02-18 · to Taoiseach ·
Departmental Staff
116. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Taoiseach the gender breakdown of his Department in respect of principal officers, assistant secretaries and secretaries general, respectively. [5861/25]
Holly Cairns
written
2025-02-18 · to Taoiseach ·
Departmental Properties
117. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Taoiseach to provide details of the empty buildings, by county, in his Department’s portfolio; the value of the property; the length of time they have lain empty; and the physical status of each building, in tabular form. [6239/25]
Holly Cairns
written
2025-02-18 · to Taoiseach ·
Departmental Properties
118. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Taoiseach to provide details of undeveloped sites, by county, in his Department’s portfolio; the value of the property; the length of time they have lain undeveloped; and the reason for the lack of development, in tabular form. [6256/25]
Pádraig Rice
written
2025-02-18 · to Taoiseach ·
Legislative Programme
119. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Taoiseach the date on which the Spring legislative programme will be approved and published. [6320/25]
Aidan Farrelly
written
2025-02-18 · to Taoiseach ·
Artificial Intelligence
120. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Taoiseach if his Department has taken advice in respect of the use of artificial intelligence (AI) within his Department in 2024 and to date in 2025; if any section of his Department currently makes use of artificial intelligence; if he will outline the purposes it is utilised for and costs associated with same; if he has consulted with any consultancy firms in…