Departmental Funding
An official questions-paper heading. 1,788 questions (14 oral, 1,774 written), first 2025-01-22, latest 2026-07-28.
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| Month | Questions |
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| Jan 2025 | 20 |
| Feb 2025 | 76 |
| Mar 2025 | 73 |
| Apr 2025 | 98 |
| May 2025 | 83 |
| Jun 2025 | 104 |
| Jul 2025 | 126 |
| Sep 2025 | 125 |
| Oct 2025 | 72 |
| Nov 2025 | 143 |
| Dec 2025 | 89 |
| Jan 2026 | 55 |
| Feb 2026 | 140 |
| Mar 2026 | 77 |
| Apr 2026 | 188 |
| May 2026 | 135 |
| Jun 2026 | 98 |
| Jul 2026 | 86 |
Addressed to
| Department | Questions |
|---|---|
| Health | 268 |
| Rural | 229 |
| Children | 169 |
| Education | 168 |
| Transport | 129 |
| Housing | 128 |
| Further and Higher Education | 119 |
| Climate | 101 |
| Justice | 71 |
| Culture | 67 |
| Agriculture | 65 |
| Public Expenditure | 50 |
| Foreign | 45 |
| Enterprise | 38 |
| Finance | 37 |
| Social | 32 |
| Tourism | 24 |
| Defence | 24 |
| Taoiseach | 17 |
| Environment | 7 |
Debates under the same heading
Dáil debate sections whose official heading is exactly these words.
| Date | Debate section |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-07 | Departmental Funding |
| 2026-05-21 | Departmental Funding |
| 2026-03-26 | Departmental Funding |
| 2026-03-03 | Departmental Funding |
| 2026-02-12 | Departmental Funding |
| 2026-02-05 | Departmental Funding |
| 2026-01-29 | Departmental Funding |
| 2026-01-27 | Departmental Funding |
| 2026-01-20 | Departmental Funding |
| 2025-11-04 | Departmental Funding |
| 2025-10-16 | Departmental Funding |
| 2025-10-02 | Departmental Funding |
| 2025-06-26 | Departmental Funding |
| 2025-03-27 | Departmental Funding |
The questions
Donna McGettigan
written
2025-06-17 · to Further and Higher Education
979. Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the plans his Department has to address the significant decrease in funding for the financial and human resource inputs for universities, technological universities and other bodies from €1,615,464 in 2024 to €1,468,309 in 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32592/25…
Pa Daly
written
2025-06-12 · to Transport
276. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport the funding allocated to safe routes to school in each of the years 2020 – 2025, by year. [31730/25]
Pa Daly
written
2025-06-12 · to Transport
279. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport to outline the funding allocated for EV grants for taxis; to outline the number of grants that have been provided, by county; to outline the average value of the grant, by county in each of the years 2020 to 2025, in tabular form. [31770/25]
Pa Daly
written
2025-06-12 · to Transport
280. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport to provide a breakdown of the funding allocated to improving cycling infrastructure in each of the years 2020 to 2025, in tabular form. [31771/25]
Darren O'Rourke
written
2025-06-12 · to Education
351. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Education and Youth the funding being provided to Traveller/Roma/refugee supports in schools. [31576/25]
Darren O'Rourke
written
2025-06-12 · to Education
352. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Education and Youth the amount of funding provided, per pupil, for technological devices for school use in DEIS schools across the State. [31577/25]
Darren O'Rourke
written
2025-06-12 · to Education
353. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Education and Youth the funding provided for the HSCL scheme to schools currently and the estimated cost of a 5%, 10% and 20% increase in this funding, in tabular form. [31578/25]
Pa Daly
written
2025-06-12 · to Education
365. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Education and Youth the funding allocated to safe routes to school in each of the years 2020 – 2025, by year. [31731/25]
Pa Daly
written
2025-06-12 · to Education
366. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Education and Youth the funding allocated to school transport school in each of the years 2020 – 2025, by year. [31733/25]
Pa Daly
written
2025-06-12 · to Education
367. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Education and Youth the cost of an additional 1000 school transport places. [31734/25]
Pa Daly
written
2025-06-12 · to Housing
374. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the funding that has been allocated to implement the Nature Restoration Regulation (details supplied) broken down by year, in tabular form. [31621/25]
John Connolly
written
2025-06-12 · to Housing
385. Deputy John Connolly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the mechanism through which funding allocations allocated to each local authority for the provision of disabled persons grant and the improvement works in lieu schemes for local authority housing stock were arrived at; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31522/25]
David Cullinane
written
2025-06-12 · to Health
516. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the funding allocated to the Access to Care fund from 2021 to date, broken down by year, by hospital, by amount allocated to each hospital, public and private each year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31457/25]
David Cullinane
written
2025-06-12 · to Health
517. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of consultants paid in bands (details supplied) on an annual basis from the access to care fund from 2021 to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31458/25]
David Cullinane
written
2025-06-12 · to Health
519. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if a framework is in place regarding contractual and pricing agreements on funding programmes under the Access to Care funds; if she will publish any such frameworks; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31460/25]
David Cullinane
written
2025-06-12 · to Health
520. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the date and the mechanism by which she received a report from CHI into concerns regarding NTPF funding at CHI hospitals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31461/25]
Rose Conway-Walsh
written
2025-06-12 · to Further and Higher Education
574. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the amount of current and capital funding that was given for the establishment of the Taighde Éireann – Research Ireland; and the amount of current and capital funding Taighde Éireann – Research Ireland was given in its first year and the projected current and capital funding of Taig…
John Paul O'Shea
written
2025-06-12 · to Rural
587. Deputy John Paul O'Shea asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht if Kerry County Council has provided a timeline for the commencement of the works on the Kilderry loop amenity walk in Milltown, County Kerry; if any of the outdoor recreation infrastructure scheme funding for this project has been drawn down to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter.…
Michael Cahill
written
2025-06-12 · to Rural
589. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht if funding is available to develop a town park following the fabulous gesture by a family (details supplied) to donate approximately 16 acres of land on the banks of the River Laune in Killorglin, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31524/25]
Pa Daly
written
2025-06-11 · to Climate
21. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment to provide a breakdown of the funding provided to the warmer homes scheme in each of the years 2020 to 2025, in tabular form. [31614/25]
Pa Daly
written
2025-06-11 · to Climate
22. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment to provide a breakdown of the funding provided for smart heater control grants in each of the years 2020 to 2025, by year, in tabular form. [31602/25]
Michael Cahill
written
2025-06-11 · to Climate
23. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the number of sustainable energy communities that were funded in the years of 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30898/25]
Pa Daly
written
2025-06-11 · to Climate
27. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment to provide a breakdown of the funding available to renewable energy communities in each of the years 2020 to 2025; the amount that was drawn down each year; the amount carried over each year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31329/25]
Pa Daly
written
2025-06-11 · to Climate
28. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment to provide a breakdown of the funding available for smart heat control grants in each of the years 2020 to 2025; the amount drawn down each year; the amount carried over each year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31330/25]
Pa Daly
written
2025-06-11 · to Climate
29. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment to provide a breakdown of the funding available for circular economy grants in each of the years 2020 to 2025; the amount that was drawn down each year; the amount carried over each year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31332/25]