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Community Development Projects

257 questions from 89 TDs, between 22 January 2025 and 20 October 2026.

257
questions
236 written, 21 oral
89
TDs have asked
11
parties and groups
Independents counted together
8
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 20256
February 202517
March 202525
April 202511
May 202513
June 20254
July 202527
August 20250
September 202511
October 20255
November 20255
December 202536
January 20262
February 202616
March 20267
April 20266
May 202617
June 20261
July 202618
August 20260
September 202611
October 202619

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% RDR1 from 1 TD · 1 seat today
  • Aontú1 from 1 TD · 2 seats today
  • Fianna Fáil64 from 21 TDs · 48 seats today
  • Fine Gael66 from 17 TDs · 38 seats today
  • Green Party3 from 1 TD · 1 seat today
  • Independent7 from 5 TDs · 15 seats today
  • Independent Ireland1 from 1 TD · 4 seats today
  • Labour Party16 from 5 TDs · 11 seats today
  • People Before Profit-Solidarity5 from 3 TDs · 3 seats today
  • Sinn Féin77 from 26 TDs · 39 seats today

The TDs who asked most

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

  1. 10
  2. 10
  3. 10
  4. 10
  5. 8
  6. 7
  7. 6
  8. 6

The questions

Donna McGettigan Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Rural
1399. Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the 2024 and 2025 budget allocation for the outdoor recreation infrastructure scheme within his Department, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2860/25]
Eoin Ó Broin Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Rural
1740. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if the empowering communities programme project is intended to continue and expand; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46317/24]
Mark Ward Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Rural
1742. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will provide an update on the Empowering Communities Programme; if the programme is being extended; if funding for the programme is being increased; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46379/24]
Brian Brennan Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Rural
1748. Deputy Brian Brennan asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development when she expects to announce the awards for the community centres investment fund 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1175/25]
Niamh Smyth Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Rural
1751. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of two grants applied for by a club (details supplied); the timeframe for a decision on both; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1379/25]
John Connolly Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Rural
1752. Deputy John Connolly asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development when works will commence on the redevelopment of Inis Oírr Pier. [1513/25]
Joanna Byrne Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Rural
1754. Deputy Joanna Byrne asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the reason the €1,150,000 funding scheme specifically allocated for Men’s Sheds, enabling each shed to apply for grants of up to €3,000 for their running costs, was discontinued; if Men’s Sheds will receive the same level of funding through the Local Enhancement Programme 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1652/25]