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Departmental Budgets

An official questions-paper heading. 240 questions (2 oral, 238 written), first 2025-01-22, latest 2026-07-28.

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Jun 202521
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Dec 202512
Jan 202645
Feb 202610
Mar 20263
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Public Expenditure 25
Education 23
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Climate 12
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Finance 11
Transport 9
Enterprise 8
Defence 6
Rural 6
Foreign 4
Taoiseach 3
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Debates under the same heading

Dáil debate sections whose official heading is exactly these words.

DateDebate section
2026-05-28 Departmental Budgets
2026-02-05 Departmental Budgets

The questions

Darren O'Rourke written 2026-04-14 · to Climate
348. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the estimated amount it would cost the State to provide €250 energy credits to young renters aged 18-30 years in 2027; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26538/26]
Jennifer Whitmore written 2026-04-14 · to Climate
404. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the timeline for adoption of the forthcoming carbon budgets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24188/26]
Roderic O'Gorman written 2026-04-14 · to Public Expenditure
1058. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation in light of reports that a €600 million overspend in the Department of Education’s budget will need to be offset by a levy on other Departments (details supplied); the proposed levies, itemised by Department and budget subheading, in tabular form; and if he will make a …
Aidan Farrelly written 2026-04-14 · to Social
1934. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated full year cost of increasing the income limit to be eligible for fuel allowance for single persons aged over 66 to €600 per week and for a couple aged over 66 to €1,200 based on 2025 figures. [26653/26]
Charles Ward written 2026-04-14 · to Health
3244. Deputy Charles Ward asked the Minister for Health the budget that has been allocated in 2026 to deliver the National Stroke Strategy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26625/26]
Pa Daly written 2026-03-24 · to Public Expenditure
404. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the breakdown of the funding that has been allocated for the Climate and Nature fund; the way in which these projects fit within the funds remit; the breakdown of the funding that has been applied for and by which Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21699/…
Sorca Clarke written 2026-03-18 · to Climate
126. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the capital budget allocation for his Department in 2025 and 2026, in tabular form. [20034/26]
William Aird written 2026-03-18 · to Agriculture
1434. Deputy William Aird asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to outline the 2024 and 2025 expenditure for forestry and bioenergy-related programmes under Vote 30; whether any underspends occurred in these areas compared with original allocations; to provide the value and reasons for any such underspends; the steps being taken to ensure the full drawdown and delivery of funding…
Donna McGettigan written 2026-02-17 · to Foreign
271. Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the Budget 2026 allocation for the Irish embassies based in Zagreb and Stockholm, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12243/26]
Richard O'Donoghue written 2026-02-12 · to Public Expenditure
295. Deputy Richard O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation given the Committee recommended that currently known and expected overruns should be incorporated into and reflected in all budgetary documentation, and that supplementary estimates should not be used regularly, his plans and associated timelines for this to be the cas…
Aidan Farrelly written 2026-02-10 · to Children
956. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the estimated full year costs of providing 60,000 additional home support hours. [10313/26]
Aidan Farrelly written 2026-02-10 · to Children
957. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the estimated full year costs of providing 135,000 additional personal assistant hours. [10314/26]
Marie Sherlock written 2026-02-10 · to Health
963. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the total sum of money allocated to fund the wait list action plan 2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9152/26]
Carol Nolan written 2026-02-10 · to Health
969. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health the allocation she has made in the health budget for preventive care initiatives targeted at County Offaly; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9188/26]
Sorca Clarke oral 2026-02-05 · to Rural
11. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht if the cut in the rural development spend in budget 2026 is a trend he sees persisting throughout the lifetime of the current Government. [8710/26]
Seán Ó Fearghaíl written 2026-02-05 · to Further and Higher Education
444. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the percentage of the 2025 capital budget allocation for his Department that was actually spent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9036/26]
Seán Ó Fearghaíl written 2026-02-04 · to Transport
351. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Transport the percentage of the 2025 capital budget allocation for his Department that was actually spent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8373/26]
Seán Ó Fearghaíl written 2026-02-04 · to Agriculture
881. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the percentage of the 2025 capital budget allocation for his Department that was actually spent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8374/26]
Darren O'Rourke written 2026-01-27 · to Education
536. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Education and Youth the breakdown of the timeline for the release of the specific breakdown of the budget allocations for her Department overall; the breakdown of the timeline for the release of the specific breakdown of the budget allocations for youth affairs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6136/26]
Martin Daly written 2026-01-27 · to Social
690. Deputy Martin Daly asked the Minister for Social Protection the progress that has been made on the commitment in the Roadmap for Social Inclusion 2020–2025 to assess the cost of disability; and when findings will be published. [5678/26]
William Aird written 2026-01-27 · to Agriculture
820. Deputy William Aird asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason the 2025 budget for the forgotten farmer scheme has been reduced from €5 million to €2.25 million in the supplementary estimates; whether the unspent money will be reallocated to the suckler or sheep welfare schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6618/26]
Albert Dolan written 2026-01-13 · to Taoiseach
208. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Taoiseach the date on which a supplementary estimate or supplementary estimates was sought in respect of his Department’s Vote for each of the past ten years, and to the date in 2026; the gross and net amount involved in each case; and the Vote subheads to which each supplementary estimate related. [1803/26]
Albert Dolan written 2026-01-13 · to Taoiseach
209. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Taoiseach the value of expenditure originally allocated in the Estimates to specific programmes or staffing measures that could not be spent as planned within the year for each of the past five years; and whether such underspends were surrendered, carried forward or reallocated to other areas within the Vote. [1826/26]
Albert Dolan written 2026-01-13 · to Foreign
280. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the date on which a supplementary estimate or supplementary estimates was sought in respect of her Department’s Vote for each of the past ten years, and to the date in 2026; the gross and net amount involved in each case; and the Vote subheads to which each supplementary estimate related. [1795/26]
Albert Dolan written 2026-01-13 · to Foreign
281. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the value of expenditure originally allocated in the Estimates to specific programmes or staffing measures that could not be spent as planned within the year for each of the past five years; and whether such underspends were surrendered, carried forward, or reallocated to other areas within the Vote. [1816/26]
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