Departmental Meetings
An official questions-paper heading. 293 questions (2 oral, 291 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 | 13 |
| Mar 2025 | 13 |
| Apr 2025 | 35 |
| May 2025 | 7 |
| Jun 2025 | 33 |
| Jul 2025 | 33 |
| Sep 2025 | 5 |
| Oct 2025 | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 13 |
| Dec 2025 | 20 |
| Jan 2026 | 17 |
| Feb 2026 | 11 |
| Mar 2026 | 38 |
| Apr 2026 | 24 |
| May 2026 | 8 |
| Jun 2026 | 9 |
| Jul 2026 | 11 |
Addressed to
| Department | Questions |
|---|---|
| Transport | 31 |
| Housing | 28 |
| Health | 27 |
| Foreign | 21 |
| Agriculture | 20 |
| Finance | 17 |
| Enterprise | 16 |
| Children | 16 |
| Climate | 16 |
| Public Expenditure | 15 |
| Education | 15 |
| Justice | 13 |
| Further and Higher Education | 12 |
| Culture | 9 |
| Defence | 8 |
| Tourism | 8 |
| Taoiseach | 7 |
| Social | 6 |
| Environment | 5 |
| Rural | 3 |
Debates under the same heading
Dáil debate sections whose official heading is exactly these words.
| Date | Debate section |
|---|---|
| 2025-07-10 | Departmental Meetings |
| 2025-05-08 | Departmental Meetings |
The questions
Ruth Coppinger
written
2026-03-18 · to Transport
341. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Transport the number of meetings which have taken place between him or officials in his Department and an organisation (details supplied) in 2025; to provide a list of those meetings; the dates on which they took place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19873/26]
Barry Ward
written
2026-03-18 · to Public Expenditure
493. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if he will consider facilitating a meeting with a campaign group that is seeking to create an Irish Academy of Fine Arts (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18346/26]
Ruth Coppinger
written
2026-03-18 · to Public Expenditure
494. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the number of meetings which have taken place between him or officials in his Department and an organisation (details supplied) or bodies which are members of the organization in 2025; to provide a list of those meetings; the dates on which they took place; and if he will …
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
written
2026-03-18 · to Public Expenditure
503. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if he will consider the proposal regarding the establishment of an Irish Academy of Fine Arts in the GPO Dublin (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18665/26]
Ruth Coppinger
written
2026-03-18 · to Enterprise
549. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the number of meetings which have taken place between him or officials in his Department and an organisation (details supplied) or bodies that are members of the organisation in 2025; to provide a list of those meetings; the dates on which they took place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18355/26]
Ruth Coppinger
written
2026-03-18 · to Education
623. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of meetings which have taken place between her or officials in her Department and an organisation (details supplied) or bodies which are members of the organization in 2025; to provide a list of those meetings; the dates on which they took place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18350/26]
Ruth Coppinger
written
2026-03-18 · to Housing
995. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of meetings which have taken place between him or officials in his Department and an organisation (details supplied) or bodies which are members of the organization in 2025; to provide a list of those meetings; the dates on which they took place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18353…
Ruth Coppinger
written
2026-03-18 · to Justice
1244. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of meetings which have taken place between him or officials in his Department and an organisation (details supplied) or bodies which are members of the organization in 2025; to provide a list of those meetings; the dates on which they took place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18354/2…
Ruth Coppinger
written
2026-03-18 · to Health
1678. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Health the number of meetings which have taken place between her or officials in her Department and an organisation (details supplied) or bodies which are members of the organization in 2025; to provide a list of those meetings; the dates on which they took place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18351/26]
Naoise Ó Muirí
written
2026-03-05 · to Housing
388. Deputy Naoise Ó Muirí asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will report on the most recent meeting of the National Emergency Co-ordination Group. [12487/26]
Marie Sherlock
written
2026-03-04 · to Social
196. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will report on the engagement of his Department with the project (details supplied) aimed at strengthening the role of civil society organisations which provide access to information, advice and active help (free legal aid) services to citizens with regards to their rights, with a view to creating a European network of citiz…
Marie Sherlock
written
2026-03-04 · to Social
197. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will report on the engagement of his Department, or the engagement of any agency under the aegis of his Department with the European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM) accreditation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17336/26]
Darren O'Rourke
written
2026-03-03 · to Taoiseach
201. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his attendance at the most recent meeting of the Coalition of the Willing in support of Ukraine. [16350/26]
Roderic O'Gorman
written
2026-03-03 · to Foreign
219. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the dates in 2025, and to-date in 2026, where the Irish ambassador based in Washington DC met formally with the United States secretary of homeland security, in tabular form. [16342/26]
Donna McGettigan
written
2026-03-03 · to Further and Higher Education
985. Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of times he met with student unions since taking office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16616/26]
Mark Wall
written
2026-02-26 · to Social
20. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of meetings and correspondence that he and his Department have had with the Department of Finance following the announcement in January of this year that information of those in receipt of carer’s allowance would be shared with Revenue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15026/26]
Emer Currie
written
2026-02-26 · to Transport
275. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the first meeting of the National Working Group on Geographical Zones; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16096/26]
Emer Currie
written
2026-02-26 · to Transport
276. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport whether local authorities will be involved in the National Working Group on Geographical Zones, specifically Fingal County Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16097/26]
Ciarán Ahern
written
2026-02-26 · to Transport
291. Deputy Ciarán Ahern asked the Minister for Transport the details of his engagements to date with CIÉ, the Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Services, Reform and Digitalisation, the Pensions Authority and NewEra financial advisors regarding the 5% pension increase for retired CIÉ workers; to provide an update on the Statutory Instrument required to give effect to the inc…
Ruth Coppinger
written
2026-02-26 · to Housing
385. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage how many times he, or officials in his Department met with representatives of the CIF since the last general election, and to list those organisations and the dates on which meetings took place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15802/26]
Ruth Coppinger
written
2026-02-26 · to Housing
386. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage how many times government ministers, or their Department representatives met with representatives of IBEC, or any employer representative body since the general election, and to list those organizations and the dates the meetings were held; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15803/26]
Matt Carthy
written
2026-02-19 · to Justice
432. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will meet with a person (details supplied) who has contacted his office with regard to his search for truth and justice in relation to a murder of his mother; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13492/26]
Barry Ward
written
2026-02-17 · to Foreign
273. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if she plans to meet with any religious groups that have raised specific concerns into how the image of St. Bridget was used in an advert produced by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12329/26]
Donna McGettigan
written
2026-02-17 · to Further and Higher Education
1261. Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science when he last met the Dean of the University of Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12238/26]
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
written
2026-02-12 · to Public Expenditure
29. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if he will report on the first meeting of the Joint Utilities and Transport Clearing House to Accelerate Infrastructure Delivery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10567/26]