Charitable and Voluntary Organisations
An official questions-paper heading. 46 questions (0 oral, 46 written), first 2025-01-22, latest 2026-06-16.
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| Month | Questions |
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| Jan 2025 | 2 |
| Feb 2025 | 2 |
| Mar 2025 | 1 |
| Apr 2025 | 5 |
| Jun 2025 | 1 |
| Jul 2025 | 1 |
| Sep 2025 | 1 |
| Oct 2025 | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 8 |
| Feb 2026 | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 2 |
| May 2026 | 7 |
| Jun 2026 | 2 |
Addressed to
| Department | Questions |
|---|---|
| Rural | 23 |
| Health | 7 |
| Children | 4 |
| Education | 3 |
| Finance | 3 |
| Agriculture | 1 |
| Social | 1 |
| Culture | 1 |
| Environment | 1 |
| Foreign | 1 |
| Justice | 1 |
Debates under the same heading
Dáil debate sections whose official heading is exactly these words.
| Date | Debate section |
|---|---|
| 2025-05-22 | Charitable and Voluntary Organisations |
The questions
Pádraig O'Sullivan
written
2026-06-16 · to Culture
544. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport if he will consider an independent review into a charity (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45050/26]
Joe Cooney
written
2026-06-16 · to Rural
1051. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht if, given the long delays experienced by some charities in having the sale of property approved; the number of staff within the office of the Charities Regulator; the vacancies within the office; whether staff levels are commensurate with delivering their duties in a reasonable timeframe; and if he wil…
Pádraig Rice
written
2026-05-21 · to Children
314. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the reason for the decision not to fund an organisation going forward (details supplied); to outline her Department’s role in this decision; if her Department’s input was sought before this decision was taken; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38546/26]
Ken O'Flynn
written
2026-05-07 · to Rural
594. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht the funding streams that are currently available through his Department to support registered charities delivering essential community services, including counselling, mental health and wellbeing supports; and if he will outline the eligibility criteria which apply. [33865/26]
Ken O'Flynn
written
2026-05-07 · to Rural
595. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht whether his Department provides match-funding, bridging supports or emergency sustainability funding to registered charities providing essential community-based services; and if he will provide details of any such schemes currently in place. [33866/26]
Ken O'Flynn
written
2026-05-07 · to Rural
596. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht to provide a list of all current funding programmes and grant schemes administered by his Department, or through agencies funded by his Department, which may be accessed by registered charities providing community-based counselling and wellbeing supports; and to confirm which schemes are expected to op…
Ciarán Ahern
written
2026-05-06 · to Education
432. Deputy Ciarán Ahern asked the Minister for Education and Youth the grants available for scouting organisations from her Department; whether any of these can be used for international trips; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32976/26]
Carol Nolan
written
2026-05-06 · to Children
730. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if she continues to have confidence in the operation of a State and HSE funded charity (details supplied) following reports of potentially inappropriate invoice related transfers of up to €1.5 million; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32258/26]
Eoin Ó Broin
written
2026-05-06 · to Children
733. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the steps she is taking to ensure the survival of an organisation (details supplied) and the vital services, funded by her Department. [31834/26]
Barry Ward
written
2026-04-23 · to Rural
586. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht if his attention has been drawn to an application by a group (details supplied) for charitable status; the actions he will take to ensure that this application is progressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29458/26]
Barry Ward
written
2026-04-23 · to Rural
587. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht the position regarding the average time it takes to assess and complete a formal application for charitable status; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29459/26]
Mark Wall
written
2026-03-26 · to Rural
41. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht the number of cases before the Charity Appeals Tribunal in the past four years; the number of successful and unsuccessful appeals; the funding provided since 2016, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23042/26]
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
written
2026-03-26 · to Social
328. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will consider the concerns regarding the funding shortage of a charitable organisation raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23248/26]
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
written
2026-03-26 · to Health
451. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Health if she will consider the concerns regarding the funding shortage of a charitable organisation raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23249/26]
Niamh Smyth
written
2026-03-18 · to Rural
2308. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht to review correspondence (details supplied); if he will assist with the query by way of advice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20594/26]
Shane Moynihan
written
2026-02-10 · to Education
504. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Education and Youth the funding streams open to scouting organisations. [10402/26]
Shane Moynihan
written
2026-02-10 · to Education
505. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Education and Youth the funding supports currently available through her Department to support scout units and groups with dens; the way in which her Department is strengthening the local community presence and long-term viability of scouting organisations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8691/26]
Marie Sherlock
written
2026-01-20 · to Health
913. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the reason that an organisation (details supplied) has had funding withdrawn which threatens the provision of their service and may lead to the closure of the organisation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3488/26]
Ann Graves
written
2026-01-15 · to Health
571. Deputy Ann Graves asked the Minister for Health to ensure that an organisation (details supplied) has adequate funding. [3224/26]
Michael Fitzmaurice
written
2026-01-13 · to Children
1931. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if she will review the 2025 funding allocation and shortfall given from what was originally sought for a charity (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [74673/25]
Eoghan Kenny
written
2026-01-13 · to Rural
2665. Deputy Eoghan Kenny asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht to investigate and give a full explanation as to the reason the Charity Regulator has not produced the documentation (details supplied) within the legal timeframe of ten months of the organisations financial year end; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2283/26]
Eoghan Kenny
written
2026-01-13 · to Rural
2666. Deputy Eoghan Kenny asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht if any public monies and or land is being given to a charity (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2284/26]
Eoghan Kenny
written
2026-01-13 · to Rural
2667. Deputy Eoghan Kenny asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht if the charitable objectives and-or purpose of a charity (details supplied) changed in recent years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2285/26]
Eoghan Kenny
written
2026-01-13 · to Rural
2668. Deputy Eoghan Kenny asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht the person or body in charge of the day-to-day running of a charity (details supplied); the number of employees working in the charity; the number of people on the board of the charity; who appointed them; when were they appointed; the rationale for their appointment; and if he will make a statement …
Eoghan Kenny
written
2026-01-13 · to Rural
2669. Deputy Eoghan Kenny asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht when the last audit or review into the running of a charity (details supplied) was completed; what the review highlighted; if there are plans to conduct a follow-up review to ensure protocols are followed through on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2287/26]
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