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 27,764
  • Education 14,148
  • Transport 11,178
  • Justice 9,962
  • Housing 9,139
  • Children 8,691
  • Social 5,914
  • Finance 5,884
  • Climate 3,915
  • Foreign 3,868
All 20 departments
DepartmentQuestionsOralWritten
Health 27,76414527,619
Education 14,14814514,003
Transport 11,17813911,039
Justice 9,9621359,827
Housing 9,1391608,979
Children 8,6911428,549
Social 5,9141355,779
Finance 5,8841535,731
Agriculture 4,8941364,758
Enterprise 3,9421393,803
Climate 3,9151303,785
Foreign 3,8681903,678
Public Expenditure 3,7371673,570
Further and Higher Education 3,4371403,297
Taoiseach 2,6491,4791,170
Defence 2,5991792,420
Culture 2,4921472,345
Rural 2,3611402,221
Environment 1,029261,003
Tourism 70331672

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Richard Boyd Barrett Written 15 Jul 2026 · to Taoiseach
49. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Children and Education will next meet. [46916/26]
Paul Murphy Written 15 Jul 2026 · to Taoiseach
50. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Children and Education will next meet. [46922/26]
Aisling Dempsey Written 15 Jul 2026 · to Taoiseach
51. Deputy Aisling Dempsey asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Children and Education will next meet. [32133/26]
Ryan O'Meara Written 15 Jul 2026 · to Taoiseach
52. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Children and Education will next meet [32143/26]
Cathal Crowe Written 15 Jul 2026 · to Taoiseach
53. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on Children and Education will next meet. [32151/26]
Louis O'Hara Written 15 Jul 2026 · to Taoiseach
54. Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Children and Education will next meet. [36936/26]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere Written 15 Jul 2026 · to Taoiseach
55. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Children and Education will next meet. [48150/26]
David Cullinane Written 15 Jul 2026 · to Taoiseach
56. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Children and Education will next meet. [48669/26]
James O'Connor Written 15 Jul 2026 · to Taoiseach
57. Deputy James O'Connor asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Children and Education will next meet. [49103/26]
Mark Ward Written 15 Jul 2026 · to Taoiseach
58. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on Children and Education will next meet. [49326/26]
Brendan Smith Written 15 Jul 2026 · to Taoiseach
59. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on Children and Education will next meet. [49737/26]
Liam Quaide Written 15 Jul 2026 · to Taoiseach
60. Deputy Liam Quaide asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on Children and Education will next meet. [50819/26]
Darren O'Rourke Written 15 Jul 2026 · to Taoiseach
61. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Children and Education will next meet. [50894/26]
Ruth Coppinger Written 15 Jul 2026 · to Taoiseach
62. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Children and Education will next meet. [50912/26]
Cian O'Callaghan Written 15 Jul 2026 · to Taoiseach
63. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Children and Education will next meet. [51118/26]
Ruairí Ó Murchú Written 15 Jul 2026 · to Taoiseach
64. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on Children and Education will next meet. [51501/26]
Rose Conway-Walsh Written 15 Jul 2026 · to Taoiseach
65. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on Children and Education will next meet. [51512/26]
Ruairí Ó Murchú Written 15 Jul 2026 · to Taoiseach
66. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on Children and Education will next meet. [53177/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 15 Jul 2026 · to Taoiseach
67. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on Children and Education will next meet. [53686/26]
Richard Boyd Barrett Written 15 Jul 2026 · to Taoiseach
68. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the economic division of his Department. [46917/26]
Paul Murphy Written 15 Jul 2026 · to Taoiseach
69. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the economic division of his Department. [46923/26]
Albert Dolan Written 15 Jul 2026 · to Taoiseach
70. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the economic division of his Department. [36903/26]
Tony McCormack Written 15 Jul 2026 · to Taoiseach
71. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the economic division of his Department. [36904/26]
Shane Moynihan Written 15 Jul 2026 · to Taoiseach
72. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the economic division of his Department. [36965/26]
Louis O'Hara Written 15 Jul 2026 · to Taoiseach
73. Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the economic division of his Department. [45467/26]