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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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Conor D McGuinness Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Transport
287. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Transport the reason funding applications for Local Link DRT services are not being processed at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [71862/25]
Conor D McGuinness Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Transport
288. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Transport the number of funding applications for Local Link DRT services waiting to be processed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [71863/25]
Conor D McGuinness Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Transport
289. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Transport when a specific funding application for a Local Link DRT service (details supplied) will be processed; and if an update could be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [71864/25]
Emer Currie Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Transport
312. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport to consider additional capacity on a bus service (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [72022/25]
Thomas Gould Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Transport
319. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Transport the number of complaints received by the NTA for the PSO route in Cork city. [72157/25]
Thomas Gould Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Transport
320. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Transport the number of meetings his office has held this year where Cork’s bus service was on the agenda. [72158/25]
Emer Currie Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Transport
323. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport for an update on matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [72229/25]
Jen Cummins Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Transport
324. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Transport the mechanisms his Department is using to evaluate the success or issues of Bus Connects ; and the redress mechanisms which exist for commuters experiencing repeated cancellations or delays. [72231/25]
Barry Heneghan Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Transport
329. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Transport when phase eight of BusConnect Dublin will be operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [72330/25]
John Connolly Written 11 Dec 2025 · to Transport
325. Deputy John Connolly asked the Minister for Transport the current status of the implementation of a new bus network for Galway city; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [71029/25]
James Geoghegan Written 10 Dec 2025 · to Transport
119. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Transport to review the roll out of new bus routes (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70599/25]
Robert O'Donoghue Written 10 Dec 2025 · to Transport
120. Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Transport if he will review the public transport provision serving Garristown and the surrounding rural areas of north County Dublin; if he will consider extending or adapting the 192 bus service, or introducing a new local loop route from Ashbourne through Ballymadun, Nutstown, Adamstown and Newhaggard, returning to Ashbourne; to examine the feasibility of providi…
Naoise Ó Cearúil Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Transport
176. Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Transport the details of the current service frequency for route 126 operated by Go-Ahead Ireland; the plans to increase frequency on weekdays, weekends, and evenings to meet growing commuter demand in North Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [69031/25]
Naoise Ó Cearúil Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Transport
177. Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Transport the number of scheduled route 126 services that were cancelled or delayed by more than 15 minutes in the past three months; the measures to improve reliability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [69032/25]
Naoise Ó Cearúil Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Transport
178. Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Transport the current seating capacity on route 126 buses; the average passenger load during peak times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [69033/25]
Naoise Ó Cearúil Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Transport
179. Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Transport his plans to address overcrowding on route 126 buses; the average passenger load during peak times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [69034/25]
Naoise Ó Cearúil Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Transport
180. Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Transport when BusConnects phase 5A orbital routes, including W61 and W62, will be fully integrated with route 126 to improve connectivity for Celbridge, Maynooth, and Kilcock; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [69035/25]
Aengus Ó Snodaigh Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Transport
181. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Transport the reason that despite additional funding and the roll-out of the BusConnects project in Dublin that up to 30% of the number 73 bus routes scheduled journeys are cancelled by the NTA’s contractor (details supplied); if contracts should be removed and re-allocated to public companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [69048/25]
Emer Currie Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Transport
190. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport to consider a service in the next round of enhancements (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [69146/25]
Emer Currie Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Transport
194. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport if the Independent Travel Support (ITS) service will engage with an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [69193/25]
Darren O'Rourke Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Transport
202. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport his plans to improve bus services in Bellewstown Co. Meath, under Connecting Ireland or otherwise; the timeline and detail of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [69328/25]
Grace Boland Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Transport
208. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Transport if contactless payments which will be introduced on Local Link services will be charged at the same rate structure as Leap card fares; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [69467/25]
Grace Boland Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Transport
235. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Transport the number of buses purchased under the National Transport Authority framework agreement since June 2022, broken down by double-deck and single-deck buses; the number of these buses delivered and operational as of 31 December 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [69807/25]
Grace Boland Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Transport
236. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Transport the percentage of the Dublin Bus fleet which is charged electronically; the number and location of charging depots established to support the zero-emission bus fleet; the capacity of each depot in terms of the number of buses it can accommodate; the timeline for completion of remaining depot infrastructure including Harristown; and if he will make a statement …
Grace Boland Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Transport
237. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Transport the current total number of buses in the Dublin Bus fleet; the proportion of these that are battery-electric; the projected increase in electric buses under the current procurement framework through to 2027; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [69809/25]