Departmental Regulations
An official questions-paper heading. 62 questions (0 oral, 62 written), first 2025-01-22, latest 2026-07-28.
Questions under this heading, per month
Jan 2025Jul 2026
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| Month | Questions |
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| Jan 2025 | 2 |
| Feb 2025 | 1 |
| Mar 2025 | 7 |
| Apr 2025 | 9 |
| Jun 2025 | 2 |
| Jul 2025 | 8 |
| Sep 2025 | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 10 |
| Mar 2026 | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 4 |
| May 2026 | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 5 |
Addressed to
| Department | Questions |
|---|---|
| Transport | 13 |
| Housing | 10 |
| Justice | 10 |
| Agriculture | 9 |
| Enterprise | 4 |
| Finance | 4 |
| Health | 4 |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | 2 |
| Environment | 2 |
| Foreign | 1 |
| Climate | 1 |
The questions
Maeve O'Connell
written
2026-07-28 · to Transport
570. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Transport if a review of the regulations governing L1e-A e-mopeds (pedal or throttle assisted) is being undertaken or considered. [58412/26]
Maeve O'Connell
written
2026-07-28 · to Transport
571. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Transport if a review of the regulations governing pedal-assisted electric bikes is being undertaken or considered. [58413/26]
Maeve O'Connell
written
2026-07-28 · to Transport
572. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Transport if a review of the regulations governing the upper speed of pedal-assisted electric bikes is being undertaken. [58414/26]
Maeve O'Connell
written
2026-07-28 · to Transport
573. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Transport if a review of the regulations governing the upper speed of L1e-A e-mopeds (pedal or throttle assisted) is being undertaken. [58415/26]
Shane Moynihan
written
2026-07-28 · to Enterprise
991. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment if he will consider introducing a statutory minimum implementation period between the signing of an Employment Regulation Order and its commencement date; whether he has assessed the impact on employers operating under fixed-price contracts of significant labour cost increases arising from Employment Regulation Or…
Eoin Ó Broin
written
2026-06-30 · to Justice
616. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to provide an update on the regulations required to re-establish local government community safety forums. [49609/26]
Ken O'Flynn
written
2026-05-06 · to Education
405. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number and nature of regulations, made under section 67 of the Education Act 1998, in each of the past five years; the policy purpose and practical application of those regulations in the education system; the specific education functions or operational areas those regulations support; whether any review has been undertaken reg…
Ken O'Flynn
written
2026-05-06 · to Education
406. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Education and Youth whether she is satisfied that the use of regulation making powers, under section 67 of the Education Act 1998, continues to provide clear added value in the operation and oversight of the education system; whether any cost-benefit or effectiveness assessment has been carried out in the past five years; and if she will make a statem…
Roderic O'Gorman
written
2026-04-28 · to Foreign
246. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if she will provide a copy of her Department’s Protocol Guidelines booklet, similar to the protocol guidelines published by other governments and similar to the Australian Government’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (details supplied). [30406/26]
Eamon Scanlon
written
2026-04-14 · to Climate
439. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the total number of appeals received under the Access to Information on the Environment (AIE) Regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24991/26]
Eoin Ó Broin
written
2026-04-14 · to Housing
1816. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the names and organisations that have met with the Minister of State with responsibility for planning (details supplied) and his political advisors or Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage officials on the issue of domestic residential exempted development regulations in the past six months; and t…
Brian Brennan
written
2026-04-14 · to Justice
1968. Deputy Brian Brennan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to clarify the current legal position in Ireland regarding the retail sale of products containing sulphuric acid above 15% concentration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24014/26]
Mattie McGrath
written
2026-03-25 · to Housing
151. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage whether S.I. No. 166/2007 - Local Government (Business Improvement Districts Ratepayer Plebiscite) Regulations 2007 remains in force and applicable within the areas that were previously under the jurisdiction of those bodies; and if the Regulations continue to apply, if he will outline the body of elected memb…
Darren O'Rourke
written
2026-03-18 · to Housing
1008. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will revise the Social Housing Assessment Regulations 2011, amended in June 2016, to account for the cost-of-living crisis and the development of residential areas in Bands 2 and 3; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18528/26]
Ken O'Flynn
written
2026-02-24 · to Transport
316. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Transport the statutory provision under which he proposes to introduce regulations to prohibit the use of scramblers in public places; whether he is satisfied that the enabling power is sufficient to support a total prohibition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14692/26]
Ken O'Flynn
written
2026-02-24 · to Transport
317. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Transport whether draft regulations concerning the prohibition of scramblers in public places have been circulated to An Garda Síochána, the Road Safety Authority or any other stakeholder for consultation; and if he will outline the consultation process and timeline. [14693/26]
Malcolm Byrne
written
2026-02-24 · to Transport
352. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Transport if he intends to legislate or bring in regulations that would allow for the development of ride sharing services in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15119/26]
Jennifer Whitmore
written
2026-02-17 · to Transport
378. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Transport if his Department has considered introducing regulatory models recommended by agencies such as Transport for London, which has called for enhanced statutory access to platform data, to address the lack of mandatory data-sharing obligations for dispatch operators; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11991/26]
Ken O'Flynn
written
2026-02-10 · to Transport
323. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Transport when the regulations he has indicated will implement a total ban on the use of scrambler bikes and other off-road vehicles in public places will be made and commenced; whether the draft text of those regulations has been finalised; and if he will provide the anticipated commencement date and scope of the proposed prohibition. [11393/26]
Emer Currie
written
2026-02-10 · to Transport
334. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport for an update on legislation to ban the use of scramblers in public spaces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9248/26]
Ruth Coppinger
written
2026-02-10 · to Transport
344. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Transport his current plans to regulate scrambler bikes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9459/26]
Emer Currie
written
2026-02-10 · to Transport
354. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport whether new legislation to regulate e-scooters will restrict their use on public footpaths, greenways, and in public parks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9677/26]
Albert Dolan
written
2026-02-10 · to Enterprise
489. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the number of regulations his Department plans to reduce, streamline or repeal in order to improve competitiveness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9632/26]
Erin McGreehan
written
2026-02-04 · to Justice
744. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the systems in place to verify the authenticity of identity and residency documents presented by non-EU nationals seeking to work on Irish-registered fishing vessels; whether there have been cases of falsified documentation or identity fraud detected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8347/26]
Ken O'Flynn
written
2026-01-29 · to Finance
226. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether his Department has conducted, commissioned, or reviewed any analysis of the decision-making thresholds, screening criteria, or admissibility standards applied by the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman when determining whether a complaint proceeds to full investigation; if not, whether he intends to initiate such a r…
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