Departmental Data
An official questions-paper heading. 3,994 questions (3 oral, 3,991 written), first 2025-01-22, latest 2026-07-28.
Questions under this heading, per month
Jan 2025Jul 2026
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| Month | Questions |
|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | 34 |
| Feb 2025 | 83 |
| Mar 2025 | 109 |
| Apr 2025 | 199 |
| May 2025 | 70 |
| Jun 2025 | 294 |
| Jul 2025 | 286 |
| Sep 2025 | 289 |
| Oct 2025 | 144 |
| Nov 2025 | 345 |
| Dec 2025 | 296 |
| Jan 2026 | 192 |
| Feb 2026 | 284 |
| Mar 2026 | 121 |
| Apr 2026 | 263 |
| May 2026 | 415 |
| Jun 2026 | 310 |
| Jul 2026 | 260 |
Addressed to
| Department | Questions |
|---|---|
| Health | 1,016 |
| Justice | 451 |
| Education | 387 |
| Finance | 318 |
| Housing | 299 |
| Children | 283 |
| Social | 255 |
| Agriculture | 145 |
| Transport | 140 |
| Further and Higher Education | 128 |
| Public Expenditure | 128 |
| Enterprise | 105 |
| Climate | 79 |
| Rural | 71 |
| Foreign | 56 |
| Defence | 51 |
| Culture | 33 |
| Taoiseach | 33 |
| Tourism | 13 |
| Environment | 3 |
Debates under the same heading
Dáil debate sections whose official heading is exactly these words.
| Date | Debate section |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-09 | Departmental Data |
| 2025-11-20 | Departmental Data |
| 2025-11-12 | Departmental Data |
The questions
Alan Kelly
written
2025-03-04 · to Justice
484. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice the figures for knife crime convictions for each of the years 2017 to 2024, inclusive, in tabular form. [9014/25]
Alan Kelly
written
2025-03-04 · to Justice
485. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice if any report or investigation into knife crime has been commissioned or supplied to his Department; and if so, by whom; and on what date. [9015/25]
Jennifer Whitmore
written
2025-03-04 · to Justice
489. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Justice the overall Garda numbers for County Wicklow; the Garda numbers for each station in County Wicklow, in tabular form;; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9051/25]
Thomas Gould
written
2025-03-04 · to Justice
492. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Justice the number of charges under the Control of Horses Act 1996 in 2024. [9107/25]
Paula Butterly
written
2025-03-04 · to Justice
493. Deputy Paula Butterly asked the Minister for Justice the number of domestic, sexual and gender-based violence offences (details supplied), in 2023 and 2024, broken down by Garda station in County Louth and in east Meath, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9123/25]
Matt Carthy
written
2025-03-04 · to Justice
501. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice if he will report on his role in appointing peace commissioners; the current number of peace commissioners, by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9154/25]
Matt Carthy
written
2025-03-04 · to Justice
502. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice if he will report on the process of becoming a peace commissioner; the average time between application and a decision being made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9155/25]
Alan Kelly
written
2025-03-04 · to Justice
504. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice the total costs of training a Garda until attestation, in the Garda Training College, Templemore. [9185/25]
Peadar Tóibín
written
2025-03-04 · to Justice
513. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of arrests for drug offences in each county in each of the past ten years, in tabular form. [9334/25]
Peadar Tóibín
written
2025-03-04 · to Justice
514. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of reported burglaries in each county in each of the past ten years, in tabular form. [9335/25]
Peadar Tóibín
written
2025-03-04 · to Justice
515. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of persons arrested for burglaries in each county in each of the past ten years, in tabular form. [9336/25]
Matt Carthy
written
2025-03-04 · to Justice
541. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice the number of crimes that were recorded where the suspected offenders were on bail in each of the last three years, by county and category of offence, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9815/25]
Pádraig O'Sullivan
written
2025-03-04 · to Agriculture
544. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons convicted of a €5,000 penalty under the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and to date 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9020/25]
Pádraig O'Sullivan
written
2025-03-04 · to Agriculture
545. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons imprisoned for six months under the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and to date 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9021/25]
Pádraig O'Sullivan
written
2025-03-04 · to Agriculture
546. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons fined €250,000 under the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 in 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 to date, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9022/25]
Pádraig O'Sullivan
written
2025-03-04 · to Agriculture
547. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons imprisoned for up to five years under the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9023/25]
Pádraig O'Sullivan
written
2025-03-04 · to Agriculture
548. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons disqualified from owning animals under the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9024/25]
Pádraig O'Sullivan
written
2025-03-04 · to Agriculture
549. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of equines euthanised as a result of being seized by local authorities in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9025/25]
Pádraig O'Sullivan
written
2025-03-04 · to Agriculture
550. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of equines seized for each of the years 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025 per local authority, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9026/25]
Thomas Gould
written
2025-03-04 · to Agriculture
557. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of horses seized in Cork in 2024. [9106/25]
Martin Kenny
written
2025-03-04 · to Agriculture
574. Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of TB reactor cattle on Irish farms from 1 January 2024 to 31 December 2024, by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9509/25]
Martin Kenny
written
2025-03-04 · to Agriculture
575. Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farms with TB reactor cattle from 1 January 2024 to 31 December 2024 located in an area that is neighbouring land belonging to a controlled finishing unit or feedlot; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9510/25]
Martin Kenny
written
2025-03-04 · to Agriculture
576. Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine for an update on his Department's IT issues which are affecting ACRES payments to thousands of farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9511/25]
Paul Donnelly
written
2025-03-04 · to Agriculture
579. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of each bonus payment to employees of Greyhound Racing Ireland and Horse Racing Ireland in 2024. [9602/25]
Marie Sherlock
written
2025-03-04 · to Children
597. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the reason the early years inspectorate has issued a direction to end, with immediate effect, access by school aged children to school aged care but are not yet enrolled in primary school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9044/25]