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An Garda Síochána

1,882 questions from 135 TDs, between 22 January 2025 and 22 October 2026.

1,882
questions
1,855 written, 27 oral
135
TDs have asked
11
parties and groups
Independents counted together
9
departments asked

Questions per month

The record holds no questions for August, when the Dáil does not sit.

Jan 2025Oct 2026
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MonthQuestions
January 202567
February 2025114
March 2025142
April 202586
May 202592
June 202581
July 2025128
August 20250
September 2025134
October 202587
November 202588
December 2025108
January 202678
February 2026125
March 2026112
April 202696
May 202692
June 202675
July 202664
August 20260
September 202643
October 202670

Who asks, by party

The party each TD belonged to on the day, in alphabetical order. Parties differ a lot in size, and members of the Government answer questions rather than ask them, so this shows who raised it, not how much a party cares about it.

  • 100% RDR7 from 1 TD · 1 seat today
  • Aontú74 from 2 TDs · 2 seats today
  • Fianna Fáil309 from 34 TDs · 48 seats today
  • Fine Gael286 from 24 TDs · 38 seats today
  • Green Party21 from 1 TD · 1 seat today
  • Independent83 from 10 TDs · 15 seats today
  • Independent Ireland94 from 2 TDs · 4 seats today
  • Labour Party254 from 10 TDs · 11 seats today
  • People Before Profit-Solidarity8 from 3 TDs · 3 seats today
  • Sinn Féin595 from 38 TDs · 39 seats today

The TDs who asked most

Members of the Government answer questions rather than ask them. Each question counts once.

  1. 188
  2. 144
  3. 91
  4. 86
  5. 76
  6. 66
  7. 48
  8. 45

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Debated under the same heading

Debates whose official heading is exactly these words.

The questions

Alan Kelly Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Justice
888. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the amount that An Garda Síochána spent on hiring external jewellery valuers to carry out work on its behalf in 2023, 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form. [48403/25]
John Lahart Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Justice
890. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the powers available to An Garda Síochána to deal with underage/juvenile crime; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48424/25]
Donna McGettigan Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Justice
894. Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of Gardaí in County Clare currently on leave for medical reasons; the length of time each member has been on leave; the anticipated date of their return to duty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48466/25]
Donna McGettigan Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Justice
895. Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of An Garda Síochána stationed in County Clare that have retired over the past five years, by rank, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48467/25]
Donna McGettigan Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Justice
896. Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of An Garda Síochána that have been deployed to County Clare over the past five years, by rank, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48468/25]
Donna McGettigan Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Justice
897. Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of An Garda Síochána stationed in County Clare expected to retire over the next four years, by rank, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48469/25]
Maurice Quinlivan Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Justice
899. Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the position regarding the establishment of a Garda station in Castletroy, County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48479/25]
Maurice Quinlivan Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Justice
901. Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of community policing Gardaí, by station, in the Limerick policing area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48481/25]
Paul Nicholas Gogarty Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Justice
911. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of Gardaí stationed in Dublin in 2005, 2012 and 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48576/25]
Paul Nicholas Gogarty Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Justice
912. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of Gardaí stationed in Ireland in 2005, 2012 and 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48577/25]
Paul Nicholas Gogarty Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Justice
913. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of Gardaí stationed in Dublin in 2005, 2012 and 2025, per head of population; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48578/25]
Paul Nicholas Gogarty Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Justice
914. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of Gardaí stationed in Ireland in 2005, 2012 and 2025, per head of population; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48579/25]
Paul Nicholas Gogarty Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Justice
915. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of community Gardaí stationed in Ireland in 2005, 2012 and 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48580/25]
Paul Nicholas Gogarty Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Justice
916. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of community Gardaí stationed in Dublin in 2005, 2012 and 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48581/25]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Justice
917. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the amount that An Garda Síochána spent on purchasing new no parking cones in 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [48616/25]
Mary Lou McDonald Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Justice
918. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the Garda numbers assigned to Cabra Garda station, by month, in 2020 to 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48623/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Justice
920. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the amount An Garda Síochána spent purchasing no parking cones in 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [48656/25]
Malcolm Byrne Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Justice
931. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration when the long-awaited review of Garda vetting will finally be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48893/25]
Michael Murphy Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Public Expenditure
661. Deputy Michael Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation for a further update on the commencement date for the construction of the new south Tipperary Garda community HQ; if the contract has been approved and signed; and whether the project is still on track for a completion date of the end of 2026, as stated by the Minister for Justice, Home Affai…
Matt Carthy Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Justice
1461. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of serving Gardaí and the number who had retired or resigned within the previous five years who were convicted of a crime, in each of the past ten years, by rank, by Garda divisions, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44644/25]
Matt Carthy Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Justice
1462. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of complaints received against members of An Garda Síochána in the past five years, by garda division, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44645/25]
Matt Carthy Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Justice
1463. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of Gardaí suspended from duty in each of the past five years, by Garda division, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44646/25]
Michael Cahill Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Justice
1480. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of Gardaí assigned to stations in Kerry in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44899/25]
Ken O'Flynn Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Justice
1485. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the breakdown, by Garda division of the number of An Garda Síochána Reserve members currently enrolled and active nationally; the number of reserve personnel deployed in each division over the past 12-months; the total number of operational duty days performed by reserve members in that period; and if he will make a statement on the m…
Ken O'Flynn Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Justice
1486. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of Garda reserve members assigned to Cork city, as of 31 May 2025; the number of these actively deployed. [44973/25]