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 | 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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Catherine Callaghan
written
2025-11-18 · to Transport ·
Rail Network
113. Deputy Catherine Callaghan asked the Minister for Transport if he will acknowledge the need for additional return rail services from Dublin to Carlow and Kilkenny; if he plans to address the limitations of the current service for people living in Carlow and Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63516/25]
Liam Quaide
written
2025-11-18 · to Transport ·
Rail Network
114. Deputy Liam Quaide asked the Minister for Transport his plans to reopen the Midleton to Youghal railway line; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63272/25]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere
written
2025-11-18 · to Transport ·
Road Projects
115. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Transport for an update on works on N24/N25, and on State investment in the project. [63290/25]
Peadar Tóibín
written
2025-11-18 · to Transport ·
Road Tolls
116. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the total number of toll bridges in the State; and if he will outline when each was built; and the cost to the State. [63521/25]
Malcolm Byrne
written
2025-11-18 · to Transport ·
Traffic Management
117. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Transport the action his Department is taking to dealing with the increasing levels of traffic congestion on the M11/N11; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63266/25]
John Clendennen
written
2025-11-18 · to Transport ·
Bus Services
118. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Transport the total investment in bus services in each county in each of the years since 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63405/25]
Paul Donnelly
written
2025-11-18 · to Transport ·
Bus Services
119. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport if provision will be made to extend early morning bus services at weekends (details supplied). [63557/25]
Mark Ward
written
2025-11-18 · to Transport ·
Bus Services
120. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Transport his views on the number of cancellations by a bus company (details supplied) and Dublin Bus buses in the Dublin mid-west constituency; the efforts his Department is taking to address this level of cancelation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63457/25]
Thomas Gould
written
2025-11-18 · to Transport ·
Bus Services
121. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Transport if he has been made aware of escalating issues with punctuality and reliability in Cork’s bus service. [63070/25]
Keira Keogh
written
2025-11-18 · to Transport ·
Public Transport
122. Deputy Keira Keogh asked the Minister for Transport the measures his Department is taking to ensure that disabled passengers in rural areas, such as Mayo, are provided with equitable access to transport services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63482/25]
Mairéad Farrell
written
2025-11-18 · to Transport ·
Taxi Regulations
123. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the move by a company (details supplied) to fixed price fares, which is being used as a tool to undermine competition in the taxi market; the way in which this will impact taxi drivers in Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63329/25]
Tony McCormack
written
2025-11-18 · to Transport ·
Road Projects
124. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Minister for Transport the current status of the proposed N52 Link Road project in County Offaly; the stage the project is at within the Transport Infrastructure Ireland delivery pipeline; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63386/25]
Noel McCarthy
written
2025-11-18 · to Transport ·
Road Projects
125. Deputy Noel McCarthy asked the Minister for Transport if his Department will consider providing funding for the upgrade of the N25 route between Carrigtwohill, Midleton and Youghal in Cork east; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63175/25]
Paul McAuliffe
written
2025-11-18 · to Transport ·
Public Transport
126. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Transport to provide an update on the current phase of the Luas Finglas extension project; the projected funding amounts for 2026, 2027 and 2028; the indicative timeline on the commencement of construction given the recent planning approval by An Coimisiún Pleanála; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63324/25]
William Aird
written
2025-11-18 · to Transport ·
Road Projects
127. Deputy William Aird asked the Minister for Transport to include as a priority, the Portlaoise Northern Orbital Route and the Mountmellick By-Pass in the revised National Development Plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62688/25]
Naoise Ó Cearúil
written
2025-11-18 · to Transport ·
Bus Services
128. Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Transport his plans to address service reliability on bus routes in Kildare north, given repeated last-minute cancellations and ghost buses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63499/25]
Darren O'Rourke
written
2025-11-18 · to Transport ·
Public Transport
129. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the rollout of Connecting Ireland in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63322/25]
Peadar Tóibín
written
2025-11-18 · to Transport ·
Public Transport
130. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the steps his Department is taking to improve public transport systems in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63520/25]
Pádraig O'Sullivan
written
2025-11-18 · to Transport ·
Rail Network
131. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the enhancement of commuter rail services in Cork; the estimated timeline on when the new stations at Tivoli, Blarney/Stoneview, Blackpool/Kilbarry will be constructed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63173/25]
Eamon Scanlon
written
2025-11-18 · to Transport ·
Road Projects
132. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the provision of a new bridge urgently needed to replace the existing Lennox bridge, which connects Kinlough, County Leitrim to Bundoran and Ballyshannon in County Donegal [63172/25]
Roderic O'Gorman
written
2025-11-18 · to Transport ·
Bus Services
133. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Transport when technical measures to improve real time information across bus services in Dublin city will be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63443/25]
Darren O'Rourke
written
2025-11-18 · to Transport ·
Bus Services
134. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the 103 bus service in County Meath; the plans to improve this service to meet increasing demand; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63321/25]
Peter Roche
written
2025-11-18 · to Transport ·
Public Transport
135. Deputy Peter Roche asked the Minister for Transport if consideration is being given to specific measures to support commuters travelling to city and town centres, particularly students travelling from east Galway into university in Galway city, whose bus and/or train services are at capacity before reaching their locality at peak times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63420/25…
Erin McGreehan
written
2025-11-18 · to Transport ·
Road Projects
136. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the port access Northern Cross route in Drogheda, County Louth; the current stage of design, funding commitment from his Department and the engagement that his Department has had with Louth County Council in relation to the delivery of this critical infrastructure. [63497/25]
John Clendennen
written
2025-11-18 · to Transport ·
Greenways Provision
137. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Transport the amount spent by central Government on greenways since 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63406/25]