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
Paul Murphy
written
2026-04-14 · to Enterprise
1188. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment whether a company (details supplied) has received any supports financial and otherwise from State Agencies including IDA and Enterprise Ireland. [26700/26]
Malcolm Byrne
written
2026-04-14 · to Enterprise
1196. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment to provide an estimate of the total volume of data currently stored by or on behalf of the State by his Department in data centres in Ireland, data centres outside of Ireland but within the European Union;, data centres outside of the European Union and data storage facilities within his own Department; and if he …
Darren O'Rourke
written
2026-04-14 · to Education
1356. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of primary and post-primary schools that applied for funding to install solar panels in 2024 and 2025; the number and value of grants awarded in 2024 and 2025; the estimated number of primary and post primary schools with no solar panels installed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25191/26]
Conor Sheehan
written
2026-04-14 · to Education
1364. Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide an up-to-date list of emergency works applications; the current status of each; the length of time it is currently taking to approve each project, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25245/26]
Conor Sheehan
written
2026-04-14 · to Education
1365. Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide an up-to-date list of summer works scheme applications the current status of each; the length of time it is currently taking to approve each project, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25246/26]
Johnny Guirke
written
2026-04-14 · to Education
1366. Deputy Johnny Guirke asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of schools in County Meath that will be included in the DEIS Plus scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25249/26]
Johnny Guirke
written
2026-04-14 · to Education
1367. Deputy Johnny Guirke asked the Minister for Education and Youth the breakdown of the schools in Meath included in the DEIS Plus scheme, by town, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25250/26]
Johnny Guirke
written
2026-04-14 · to Education
1368. Deputy Johnny Guirke asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of students attending Irish medium primary and post primary schools respectively, from 2010 to date in County Meath, in tabular form. [25251/26]
Johnny Guirke
written
2026-04-14 · to Education
1374. Deputy Johnny Guirke asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of new primary schools that have been opened in County Meath for the years 2010 to 2025 respectively; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25257/26]
Johnny Guirke
written
2026-04-14 · to Education
1375. Deputy Johnny Guirke asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of new post primary schools that have been opened in County Meath for the years 2010 to 2025 respectively; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25258/26]
Johnny Guirke
written
2026-04-14 · to Education
1382. Deputy Johnny Guirke asked the Minister for Education and Youth the average class size in both primary and post primary schools in County Meath for the years 2020 to 2025, and to date in 2026, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25265/26]
Johnny Guirke
written
2026-04-14 · to Education
1385. Deputy Johnny Guirke asked the Minister for Education and Youth the amount that has been allocated for the years 2020 to 2025 on continuous professional development for teachers in schools across the State; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25268/26]
Joe Cooney
written
2026-04-14 · to Education
1398. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Education and Youth the annual costs of renting the land and prefab classrooms for a school (details supplied) for each of the years 1998 to 2025 inclusive; the cost of purchasing the land; the estimated construction cost for the delivery of a new school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25324/26]
Robert O'Donoghue
written
2026-04-14 · to Education
1404. Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Education and Youth the total expenditure incurred by her Department on modular, prefab and temporary school accommodation, including both rental and leasing costs and purchased accommodation costs, in each year from 2020 to 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25431/26]
Malcolm Byrne
written
2026-04-14 · to Education
1405. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Youth the total pay bill for the civil service in her Department for each year from 2016 to 2025 inclusive. [25441/26]
Carol Nolan
written
2026-04-14 · to Education
1423. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Education and Youth to confirm proposals to reintroduce fees for students taking the Junior Certificate and the Leaving Certificate examinations; if the fees will apply to DEIS schools; if consideration will be given to postponing the fees in light of the prolonged cost of living challenges many families are facing; and if she will make a statement o…
Roderic O'Gorman
written
2026-04-14 · to Education
1426. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Education and Youth to publish the criteria and data used in determining eligibility for the DEIS Plus scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25610/26]
Sinéad Gibney
written
2026-04-14 · to Education
1441. Deputy Sinéad Gibney asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide a list of AI pilot projects which have taken place in her Department within the past three months; the expenditure associated with those projects; and whether they are still ongoing, in tabular form. [25793/26]
Emer Currie
written
2026-04-14 · to Education
1451. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Education and Youth for a breakdown of summer works and emergency works funding that has been provided to a school (details supplied) over the last ten years. [25925/26]
Marie Sherlock
written
2026-04-14 · to Education
1485. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of primary school teachers currently in full time employment with her Department. [26435/26]
Marie Sherlock
written
2026-04-14 · to Education
1486. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of primary school teachers currently in job sharing arrangements. [26436/26]
Marie Sherlock
written
2026-04-14 · to Education
1487. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of second level school teachers currently in full time employment with her Department. [26437/26]
Marie Sherlock
written
2026-04-14 · to Education
1488. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of second level school teachers currently in job sharing arrangements. [26438/26]
Emer Currie
written
2026-04-14 · to Education
1496. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide a breakdown of total DEIS funding from 2016 to 2026. [26582/26]
Emer Currie
written
2026-04-14 · to Education
1497. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Education and Youth the overall budget for DEIS including DEIS Plus; and the percentage increase in funding for DEIS Plus. [26583/26]