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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Michael Healy-Rae
written
2025-07-29 · to Transport ·
Driver Test
426. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport if information requested by the NDLS has been added to the file of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41690/25]
Michael Healy-Rae
written
2025-07-29 · to Transport ·
Road Safety Authority
427. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport if the case of a person (details supplied) will be reviewed; if the RSA will expedite a resolution; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41716/25]
Seán Crowe
written
2025-07-29 · to Transport ·
Driver Test
428. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Transport the current total service volume of each driving test centre, in tabular form. [41740/25]
Michael Healy-Rae
written
2025-07-29 · to Transport ·
Driver Test
429. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport the reason a person (details supplied) must show proof of a test taken seven years ago in Australia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41770/25]
Emer Currie
written
2025-07-29 · to Transport ·
Rail Network
430. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport the timeline for a decision on a request for indoor seating at Navan Road Parkway train station made to the Irish Rail building and facilities team; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41775/25]
John Lahart
written
2025-07-29 · to Transport ·
Air Services
431. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport to provide details of the search and rescue helicopter contract agreed between his Department and a private contractor out of Weston Airport in Dublin; where this critical defence asset will be located, that is at Casement or Weston; furthermore to outline what happens the helicopter once the contract once has expired; and if he will make a …
Seán Crowe
written
2025-07-29 · to Transport ·
Driver Test
432. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Transport the status of the proposed new driving test centre in south Dublin; if a site has been identified; and the date it is envisaged the new centre will open. [41823/25]
Michael Cahill
written
2025-07-29 · to Transport ·
Greenways Provision
433. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport if the Tralee to Listowel Greenway in north Kerry will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41847/25]
Charles Ward
written
2025-07-29 · to Transport ·
Bus Services
434. Deputy Charles Ward asked the Minister for Transport the nature of refurbishment works that were carried out at Letterkenny bus station in 2023, 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41852/25]
Conor Sheehan
written
2025-07-29 · to Transport ·
Transport Infrastructure Ireland
435. Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Transport when 90-minute fares will be rolled out in Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41857/25]
Conor Sheehan
written
2025-07-29 · to Transport ·
Transport Infrastructure Ireland
436. Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Transport when contactless payment will be introduced in Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41858/25]
Conor Sheehan
written
2025-07-29 · to Transport ·
Transport Infrastructure Ireland
437. Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Transport the revenue generated from parking at each Irish rail station for 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41860/25]
Paul Donnelly
written
2025-07-29 · to Transport ·
Bus Services
438. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport the number of WTE qualified vehicle body repairers employed by Bus Éireann, in 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [41882/25]
Paul Donnelly
written
2025-07-29 · to Transport ·
Bus Services
439. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport the number of WTE qualified vehicle body repairers employed by Dublin Bus in 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [41883/25]
James Geoghegan
written
2025-07-29 · to Transport ·
Dublin Airport Authority
440. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Transport if matters in relation to public transport to Dublin Airport will be examined (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41896/25]
Paul Donnelly
written
2025-07-29 · to Transport ·
Departmental Data
441. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport the number of scrambler/quad related injuries-accidents recorded by hospitals; and if this information is not available, if there are plans to collate this data for road safety research purposes. [41906/25]
Donna McGettigan
written
2025-07-29 · to Transport ·
Driver Test
442. Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Transport the number of driving testers moved from testing drivers of articulated lorries, buses and trucks to drivers of cars, each month, in 2025, for each county, in tabular form; the number transferred in the other direction; the number of drivers on the driving test waiting lists for cars and for articulated lorries, buses and trucks, for ea…
Emer Currie
written
2025-07-29 · to Transport ·
Rail Network
443. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport to carry out an audit of the train stations along the Maynooth line, to assess whether additional seating will be facilitated under a rain shelter for those with mobility issues, the elderly or pregnant women; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41963/25]
Barry Heneghan
written
2025-07-29 · to Transport ·
Bus Services
444. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Transport the current up-to-date position regarding the Clongriffin to city centre core bus corridor scheme; when this project will move to the next phase of works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41974/25]
Barry Heneghan
written
2025-07-29 · to Transport ·
Rail Network
445. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Transport if Irish Rail will fund brightening the lights along the pedestrian bridge between northbound and southbound platforms at Raheny DART station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41975/25]
Barry Heneghan
written
2025-07-29 · to Transport ·
Electric Vehicles
446. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Transport if his Department will fund the installation of high-speed EV charging points at the west pier of Howth Harbour; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41977/25]
Brian Stanley
written
2025-07-29 · to Transport ·
Driver Test
447. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Transport if he will confirm whether new testers in driving test centres have increased as promised since June 2025; if they are on schedule with having enough testers from September on to alleviate the waiting time for tests; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42012/25]
Brian Stanley
written
2025-07-29 · to Transport ·
Driver Test
448. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Transport he will confirm if driving testers are being moved from articulated truck, bus and truck testing to car testing, to reduce wait times on car driving tests; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42013/25]
Brian Stanley
written
2025-07-29 · to Transport ·
Driver Test
449. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 253 of 12 June 2025, the reply to which stated that all other categories including motorbikes, trucks and buses were continuing to be conducted, if he is aware that there is a backlog in the bus, and HGV testing system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42014/25]
Brian Stanley
written
2025-07-29 · to Transport ·
Driver Test
450. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Transport if he is aware that there is a backlog in bus and truck testing currently, due to testers been moved to car test centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42015/25]