489. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Transport if bin companies can access the road transporters support scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43335/26]
Topics / Departmental Schemes
A subject heading for parliamentary questionsDepartmental Schemes
1,518 questions from 134 TDs, between 22 January 2025 and 22 October 2026.
1,518
questions
1,497 written, 21 oral
134
TDs have asked
11
parties and groups
Independents counted together
20
departments asked
This is one of the catch-all headings the Oireachtas uses for how a department runs rather than what a question is about, so it is left out of the range and focus figures.
Questions per month
The record holds no questions for August, when the Dáil does not sit.
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| Month | Questions |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 8 |
| February 2025 | 37 |
| March 2025 | 80 |
| April 2025 | 88 |
| May 2025 | 73 |
| June 2025 | 91 |
| July 2025 | 90 |
| August 2025 | 0 |
| September 2025 | 88 |
| October 2025 | 33 |
| November 2025 | 91 |
| December 2025 | 55 |
| January 2026 | 31 |
| February 2026 | 82 |
| March 2026 | 58 |
| April 2026 | 107 |
| May 2026 | 150 |
| June 2026 | 69 |
| July 2026 | 117 |
| August 2026 | 0 |
| September 2026 | 108 |
| October 2026 | 62 |
Who asks, by party
The party each TD belonged to on the day, in alphabetical order. Parties differ a lot in size, and members of the Government answer questions rather than ask them, so this shows who raised it, not how much a party cares about it.
The TDs who asked most
Members of the Government answer questions rather than ask them. Each question counts once.
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Debated under the same heading
Debates whose official heading is exactly these words.
The questions
527. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of employees who have availed of the cycle to work scheme, by county, in each of the years 2020 to 2025, inclusive; the estimated tax foregone to the Exchequer in respect of the scheme in each of those years; the breakdown between bicycles, pedelecs/e-bikes and cargo/e-cargo bikes, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the …
555. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance when he expects the review of the terms of the disabled drivers and disabled passengers' tax relief scheme to be completed; if that review is likely to broaden access to the scheme beyond the rigid criteria that is currently in operation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42666/26]
556. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if a paper-based review can be facilitated of an independent appeal on a decision to deny a primary medical certificate to allow access to the disabled drivers and passengers tax relief scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42667/26]
565. Deputy John Connolly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will consider the introduction of an on-trade sustainability scheme, as proposed by the Vintners’ Federation of Ireland; to provide targeted tax relief or supports to publicans facing increased operating costs, particularly in light of rising electricity, wage and water costs and in recognition of the social and economic importance of pubs as…
573. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to introduce a new on-trade sustainability scheme to support pubs facing significant cost-of-business pressures (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43122/26]
604. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to review matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); if the issues outlined will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43788/26]
804. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education and Youth her plans to reopen the Summer Programme applications due to the short notice of the deadline; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42104/26]
819. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Education and Youth the reason for such a short window for schools to apply for July Provision this year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42152/26]
820. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Education and Youth the reason a school (details supplied) has received reduced funding for July Provision, which parents are informed will limit the number of children who can take part; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42153/26]
830. Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Education and Youth if a parent can still apply for July Provision as they missed the deadline for applications (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42226/26]
913. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education and Youth if details of the pilot Schools Energy Inventory Project which included Kildare, Meath, Offaly, Wexford and Wicklow have been published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43312/26]
1314. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if applications submitted under the IIP which closed in November 2025 have been fully assessed; and if so, when the successful applicants will be informed. [41894/26]
1392. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the current status of the application for funding under the IIP scheme for the redevelopment and upgrade of a location (details supplied); the expected timeline for a decision on this application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43019/26]
1495. Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of valid applications his Department has received for the fuel support scheme to date. [42751/26]
1503. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applications received for the fishing and aquaculture registered vessel fuel support scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42867/26]
1514. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to provide a breakdown of the grants applied for and awarded under the equine technical support (ETS) scheme for 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43339/26]
1519. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers awaiting payment under agri-environmental schemes; the average waiting time for payment; and the measures being taken to address delays. [43757/26]
1912. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Health the efforts being made to expand the eligibility criteria for publicly funded AHR treatment to provide more equitable access; if the inclusion of DAHR is currently under review; if so, the current status of the matter with her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41879/26]
2058. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the absence of any national clinical audit relating to procedures funded under the Treatment Abroad Scheme since 2020 is considered acceptable from a patient-safety and governance perspective; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42505/26]
2059. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether her Department or the HSE has conducted any risk assessment regarding the absence of national clinical outcome auditing for procedures funded under the treatment abroad scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42506/26]
2060. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the HSE maintains any mechanism to systematically monitor complication rates, revision procedures, adverse outcomes, readmissions, or long-term follow-up care requirements arising from procedures funded under the Treatment Abroad Scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42507/26]
2061. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether any national framework exists governing post-treatment outcome monitoring for patients returning to Ireland following procedures funded under the Treatment Abroad Scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42508/26]
2062. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the HSE National Centre for Clinical Audit has ever been requested by her Department, the HSE, or the Treatment Abroad Scheme to consider conducting a national clinical audit relating to procedures funded under the Treatment Abroad Scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42509/26]
2063. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether any official within her Department or the HSE holds responsibility for assessing whether procedures funded under the Treatment Abroad Scheme should be subject to national clinical audit or outcome monitoring; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42510/26]