Child Poverty
An official questions-paper heading. 107 questions (36 oral, 71 written), first 2025-02-05, latest 2026-06-18.
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| Month | Questions |
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| Feb 2025 | 8 |
| Mar 2025 | 2 |
| Apr 2025 | 20 |
| May 2025 | 3 |
| Jun 2025 | 10 |
| Jul 2025 | 3 |
| Sep 2025 | 17 |
| Oct 2025 | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 8 |
| Feb 2026 | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 22 |
| Jun 2026 | 1 |
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Debates under the same heading
Dáil debate sections whose official heading is exactly these words.
| Date | Debate section |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-18 | Child Poverty |
| 2026-04-30 | Child Poverty |
| 2026-04-21 | Child Poverty |
| 2025-06-19 | Child Poverty |
| 2025-06-19 | Child Poverty |
| 2025-05-22 | Child Poverty |
| 2025-04-08 | Child Poverty |
The questions
John Connolly
written
2025-05-01 · to Social
98. Deputy John Connolly asked the Minister for Social Protection the progress against the national target for reducing the number of children experiencing consistent poverty; whether a new target has been set for the reduction in the numbers of children living in poverty in the period to the end of 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21676/25]
Mark Wall
written
2025-05-01 · to Social
153. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Social Protection if his Department has carried out any research or analysis on implementing a child poverty reduction Act, similar to the Act introduced in Scotland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21713/25]
Paul McAuliffe
oral
2025-04-08 · to Taoiseach
1. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Taoiseach if he will provide an overview of the two reports by the child poverty and well-being programme office recently published by his Department. [8041/25]
John Connolly
oral
2025-04-08 · to Taoiseach
2. Deputy John Connolly asked the Taoiseach to report on the work of the child poverty programme in his Department. [9481/25]
Richard Boyd Barrett
oral
2025-04-08 · to Taoiseach
3. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach to report on the work of the child poverty and well-being programme in his Department. [12375/25]
Paul Murphy
oral
2025-04-08 · to Taoiseach
4. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Taoiseach to report on the work of the child poverty and well-being programme in his Department. [12378/25]
Gary Gannon
oral
2025-04-08 · to Taoiseach
5. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Taoiseach for an update in respect of the programme plan for child poverty and well-being 2023-2025. [12936/25]
Ruairí Ó Murchú
oral
2025-04-08 · to Taoiseach
6. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Taoiseach the progress made by his Department in reducing child poverty and promoting well-being. [13487/25]
Erin McGreehan
oral
2025-04-08 · to Taoiseach
7. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Taoiseach to report on the work of the child poverty programme in his Department. [13733/25]
John Lahart
oral
2025-04-08 · to Taoiseach
8. Deputy John Lahart asked the Taoiseach to report on the work of the child poverty programme in his Department. [13734/25]
Ivana Bacik
oral
2025-04-08 · to Taoiseach
9. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Taoiseach to report on the work of the child poverty and well-being programme in his Department. [13744/25]
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
oral
2025-04-08 · to Taoiseach
10. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Taoiseach to report on the work of the child poverty programme in his Department. [13751/25]
Pádraig O'Sullivan
oral
2025-04-08 · to Taoiseach
11. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Taoiseach to report on the work of the child poverty programme in his Department. [13753/25]
Rose Conway-Walsh
oral
2025-04-08 · to Taoiseach
12. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Taoiseach to report on the work of the child poverty and well-being programme in his Department. [13820/25]
Ruth Coppinger
oral
2025-04-08 · to Taoiseach
13. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Taoiseach to report on the work of the child poverty and well-being programme in his Department. [13975/25]
Rose Conway-Walsh
oral
2025-04-08 · to Taoiseach
14. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Taoiseach to report on the work of the child poverty and well-being programme in his Department. [15662/25]
Cian O'Callaghan
oral
2025-04-08 · to Taoiseach
15. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Taoiseach for an update in respect of the programme plan for child well-being. [17121/25]
Gary Gannon
oral
2025-04-08 · to Taoiseach
16. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Taoiseach for an update in respect of the programme plan for child poverty and well-being 2023-2025. [17214/25]
Naoise Ó Muirí
written
2025-04-01 · to Taoiseach
25. Deputy Naoise Ó Muirí asked the Taoiseach the progress made by his Department in reducing child poverty and promoting well-being. [7636/25]
Ruth Coppinger
written
2025-04-01 · to Taoiseach
28. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Taoiseach to report on the work of the child poverty and well-being programme in his Department. [9487/25]
Mary Lou McDonald
written
2025-04-01 · to Taoiseach
29. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Taoiseach the progress made by his Department in reducing child poverty and promoting well-being. [10821/25]
Cian O'Callaghan
written
2025-04-01 · to Taoiseach
30. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Taoiseach for an update in respect of the programme plan for child well-being. [12275/25]
Peadar Tóibín
written
2025-03-19 · to Taoiseach
42. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Taoiseach to report on the work of the child poverty and well-being programme in his Department. [5805/25]
Rory Hearne
written
2025-03-19 · to Taoiseach
43. Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Taoiseach to report on the work of the child poverty and well-being programme office in respect of addressing one of its six priority areas: child and family homelessness. [6426/25]
Roderic O'Gorman
written
2025-02-27 · to Social
155. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Social Protection when the new child poverty target will be set; the future process to establish that new figure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8524/25]