Parliamentary questions

Questions

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

Which departments get asked most

Department names as the record prints them. Some changed in June 2025.

  • Health 28,099
  • Education 14,289
  • Transport 11,442
  • Justice 10,062
  • Housing 9,227
  • Children 8,729
  • Social 6,094
  • Finance 5,938
  • Climate 3,950
  • Foreign 3,893
All 20 departments
DepartmentQuestionsOralWritten
Health 28,09914527,954
Education 14,28914514,144
Transport 11,44215311,289
Justice 10,0621359,927
Housing 9,2271609,067
Children 8,7291428,587
Social 6,0941485,946
Finance 5,9381535,785
Agriculture 4,9321364,796
Enterprise 4,0821523,930
Climate 3,9501303,820
Foreign 3,8931903,703
Public Expenditure 3,7601673,593
Further and Higher Education 3,4601403,320
Taoiseach 2,6871,5131,174
Defence 2,6041792,425
Culture 2,4991472,352
Rural 2,3751402,235
Environment 1,029261,003
Tourism 70331672

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Malcolm Byrne Oral 12 May 2026 · to Taoiseach
23. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on EU and international affairs will next meet. [9936/26]
Naoise Ó Cearúil Oral 12 May 2026 · to Taoiseach
24. Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on EU and international affairs will next meet. [9937/26]
Martin Daly Oral 12 May 2026 · to Taoiseach
25. Deputy Martin Daly asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on EU and international affairs will next meet. [9938/26]
Ruth Coppinger Oral 12 May 2026 · to Taoiseach
26. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on EU and international affairs will next meet. [29778/26]
Ruairí Ó Murchú Oral 12 May 2026 · to Taoiseach
27. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on EU and international affairs will next meet. [30023/26]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere Oral 12 May 2026 · to Taoiseach
28. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on EU and international affairs will next meet. [30352/26]
Darren O'Rourke Oral 12 May 2026 · to Taoiseach
29. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on EU and international affairs will next meet. [31755/26]
Liam Quaide Oral 12 May 2026 · to Taoiseach
30. Deputy Liam Quaide asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on EU and international affairs will next meet. [31757/26]
Mark Ward Oral 12 May 2026 · to Taoiseach
31. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on EU and international affairs will next meet. [31950/26]
Barry Heneghan Oral 12 May 2026 · to Taoiseach
32. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on EU and international affairs will next meet. [31986/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Oral 12 May 2026 · to Taoiseach
33. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on EU and international affairs will next meet. [32448/26]
Richard Boyd Barrett Oral 12 May 2026 · to Taoiseach
34. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on EU and international affairs will next meet. [32455/26]
Paul Murphy Oral 12 May 2026 · to Taoiseach
35. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on EU and international affairs will next meet. [32458/26]
Conor D McGuinness Oral 12 May 2026 · to Taoiseach
36. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on EU and international affairs will next meet. [32617/26]
Roderic O'Gorman Oral 12 May 2026 · to Taoiseach
37. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on EU and international affairs will next meet. [32859/26]
Duncan Smith Oral 12 May 2026 · to Taoiseach
38. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on EU and international affairs will next meet. [32860/26]
Cian O'Callaghan Oral 12 May 2026 · to Taoiseach
39. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on EU and international affairs will next meet. [32864/26]
Rose Conway-Walsh Oral 12 May 2026 · to Taoiseach
40. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on EU and international affairs will next meet. [34827/26]
Louis O'Hara Written 12 May 2026 · to Taoiseach
56. Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Climate Action, Environment and Energy will next meet. [30324/26]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere Written 12 May 2026 · to Taoiseach
57. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Climate Action, Environment and Energy will next meet. [30353/26]
Jen Cummins Written 12 May 2026 · to Taoiseach
58. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Climate Action, Environment and Energy will next meet. [30358/26]
Louis O'Hara Written 12 May 2026 · to Taoiseach
70. Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure will meet next. [30325/26]
James Geoghegan Written 12 May 2026 · to Taoiseach
71. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure will meet next. [29681/26]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere Written 12 May 2026 · to Taoiseach
72. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure will meet next. [30354/26]
Rory Hearne Written 12 May 2026 · to Taoiseach
73. Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure will meet next. [30469/26]