Departmental Correspondence
An official questions-paper heading. 528 questions (0 oral, 528 written), first 2025-02-05, latest 2026-07-28.
Questions under this heading, per month
Feb 2025Jul 2026
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| Month | Questions |
|---|---|
| Feb 2025 | 8 |
| Mar 2025 | 15 |
| Apr 2025 | 56 |
| May 2025 | 12 |
| Jun 2025 | 16 |
| Jul 2025 | 34 |
| Sep 2025 | 28 |
| Oct 2025 | 16 |
| Nov 2025 | 20 |
| Dec 2025 | 31 |
| Jan 2026 | 50 |
| Feb 2026 | 28 |
| Mar 2026 | 45 |
| Apr 2026 | 56 |
| May 2026 | 42 |
| Jun 2026 | 33 |
| Jul 2026 | 38 |
Addressed to
| Department | Questions |
|---|---|
| Health | 114 |
| Education | 112 |
| Children | 40 |
| Transport | 35 |
| Housing | 28 |
| Social | 26 |
| Foreign | 26 |
| Finance | 23 |
| Justice | 20 |
| Further and Higher Education | 19 |
| Enterprise | 19 |
| Climate | 17 |
| Agriculture | 13 |
| Public Expenditure | 10 |
| Defence | 7 |
| Culture | 6 |
| Tourism | 5 |
| Rural | 4 |
| Taoiseach | 2 |
| Environment | 2 |
The questions
Niamh Smyth
written
2025-11-27 · to Further and Higher Education
599. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will review the case of a person (details supplied); if an avenue is available for them to seek a review or appeal of the decision in question; if the specific questions set out in correspondence will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [67218/25]
Pádraig Rice
written
2025-11-25 · to Education
464. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Education and Youth to respond to matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [66219/25]
Ken O'Flynn
written
2025-11-20 · to Finance
260. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if his Department has been in contact with the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage or his Department in relation to the decisions of An Bord Pleanála in cases (details supplied) given the potential financial implications of development contribution waivers for the Exchequer; and if he will make a statement on the m…
Brendan Smith
written
2025-11-19 · to Enterprise
128. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment if he will give detailed and urgent consideration to the issues raised in correspondence (details supplied) in respect of recent additional costs on a sector that provides very significant employment throughout the country and is a critical component of the overall national economy; and if he will make a statement …
Peadar Tóibín
written
2025-11-19 · to Health
351. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health when she will respond to urgent correspondence issued to her by this Deputy (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [64145/25]
Paula Butterly
written
2025-11-18 · to Enterprise
393. Deputy Paula Butterly asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the reasons all permit applications, both new and renewal, are currently on hold, as indicated by Departmental correspondence; to outline what those circumstances are, when normal processing of applications are expected to resume; the interim measures in place to support affected applicants; and if he will make a …
Niamh Smyth
written
2025-11-18 · to Health
1051. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health to review correspondence from a local councillor regarding a case (details supplied); if she will address the issues raised in this case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63215/25]
Pearse Doherty
written
2025-11-18 · to Health
1098. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health when a full response will issue to correspondence from a person (details supplied) relating to a Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63604/25]
Eoin Ó Broin
written
2025-11-12 · to Transport
340. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Transport if he will examine and respond to concerns raised in correspondence (details supplied). [61821/25]
Pa Daly
written
2025-11-12 · to Transport
343. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport if he is aware of a taxi company (details supplied) ‘taxi fixed price’ model; if there has been any review of the introduction of this system in terms of driver income, transparency and oversight and the regulated meter system; if he is satisfied that it complies with Taxi regulation Act 2013 and the Taxi Regulation (Maximum Fares) Order 2024 an…
Pádraig Rice
written
2025-11-05 · to Health
186. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health if her attention has been drawn to a correspondence (details supplied); her views on the decision not to appoint a group to the expert advisory group; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60320/25]
Michael Cahill
written
2025-11-04 · to Education
736. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Youth to urgently address the urgent need of further supports for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58533/25]
Sean Fleming
written
2025-11-04 · to Education
740. Deputy Seán Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Youth if a response will issue to matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58621/25]
Ken O'Flynn
written
2025-11-04 · to Housing
1124. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage whether Cork City Council has submitted an application under the energy efficiency upgrade programme phase 2, or any successor scheme, for the retrofit of social housing units at Glenamoy Lawn and Árd Bhaile in Cork city; if so, to state the date on which the application was submitted, the total funding sought a…
Niamh Smyth
written
2025-11-04 · to Justice
1391. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will review matters raised in correspondence regarding concerns about the revocation of Irish citizenship for naturalised citizens (details supplied); if he will address concerns raised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60167/25]
Sean Fleming
written
2025-11-04 · to Health
1745. Deputy Seán Fleming asked the Minister for Health if a response will issue to matters raised correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58263/25]
Sean Fleming
written
2025-11-04 · to Health
1783. Deputy Seán Fleming asked the Minister for Health to reply to issues raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58564/25]
Barry Ward
written
2025-11-04 · to Health
1869. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Health if her attention has been drawn to an email (details supplied); the actions she will take to engage with this case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58867/25]
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
written
2025-10-22 · to Education
62. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Education and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 420 of 14 October 2025, if she will consider and address the matters raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding a school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57592/25]
Niamh Smyth
written
2025-10-21 · to Finance
322. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Finance if he will review correspondence (details supplied); if the individual qualifies under the scheme in such circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57311/25]
Pádraig Rice
written
2025-10-21 · to Education
390. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Education and Youth is she will respond to matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); the actions her Department is taking to address the staffing shortages at this school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56711/25]
Michael Cahill
written
2025-10-21 · to Education
403. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Youth to address issues raised in correspondence regarding the urgent needs of teachers, particularly in primary and special schools (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57016/25]
Eoin Ó Broin
written
2025-10-21 · to Education
430. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Education and Youth her views on matters raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding accessibility of Leaving Certificate applied examinations for students who are deaf or hard of hearing; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57321/25]
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
written
2025-10-21 · to Education
437. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will urgently address the matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57363/25]
Richard Boyd Barrett
written
2025-10-21 · to Education
439. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Education and Youth to respond to concerns (details supplied) that several Leaving Certificate Applied subjects are inaccessible for deaf and hard of hearing students; for details of any plans to address this; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57400/25]