Departmental Strategies
An official questions-paper heading. 437 questions (26 oral, 411 written), first 2025-01-22, latest 2026-07-28.
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| Month | Questions |
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| Jan 2025 | 1 |
| Feb 2025 | 9 |
| Mar 2025 | 20 |
| Apr 2025 | 17 |
| May 2025 | 25 |
| Jun 2025 | 30 |
| Jul 2025 | 45 |
| Sep 2025 | 36 |
| Oct 2025 | 13 |
| Nov 2025 | 32 |
| Dec 2025 | 20 |
| Jan 2026 | 24 |
| Feb 2026 | 24 |
| Mar 2026 | 63 |
| Apr 2026 | 19 |
| May 2026 | 26 |
| Jun 2026 | 13 |
| Jul 2026 | 20 |
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| Department | Questions |
|---|---|
| Health | 119 |
| Children | 46 |
| Taoiseach | 30 |
| Enterprise | 29 |
| Justice | 23 |
| Education | 20 |
| Finance | 19 |
| Culture | 18 |
| Social | 18 |
| Rural | 17 |
| Further and Higher Education | 17 |
| Public Expenditure | 15 |
| Defence | 14 |
| Agriculture | 11 |
| Housing | 10 |
| Foreign | 9 |
| Transport | 8 |
| Environment | 5 |
| Climate | 5 |
| Tourism | 4 |
Debates under the same heading
Dáil debate sections whose official heading is exactly these words.
| Date | Debate section |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-07 | Departmental Strategies |
| 2026-06-16 | Departmental Strategies |
| 2026-03-03 | Departmental Strategies |
| 2026-02-12 | Departmental Strategies |
| 2025-09-18 | Departmental Strategies |
| 2025-07-17 | Departmental Strategies |
| 2025-06-19 | Departmental Strategies |
| 2025-03-04 | Departmental Strategies |
The questions
Sorca Clarke
written
2025-10-02 · to Foreign
213. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide an update on the development, timelines and key features of the successor to the National Strategy for Women and Girls 2017-2020; and when it will be published. [52716/25]
Noel McCarthy
written
2025-10-02 · to Justice
374. Deputy Noel McCarthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to outline the membership of the National Governance and Strategy Group that was to be established under the National Youth Justice Strategy 2021-2027; the number of times this group has met to date; the situation with respect to the mid-term review of the strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. […
Catherine Callaghan
written
2025-10-01 · to Culture
81. Deputy Catherine Callaghan asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport the progress to date and the plans for future expansion of the night-time economy action plan for County Carlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52491/25]
Catherine Callaghan
written
2025-10-01 · to Culture
82. Deputy Catherine Callaghan asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport the progress to date and the plans for future expansion of the night-time economy action plan for County Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52492/25]
John Connolly
written
2025-09-30 · to Justice
678. Deputy John Connolly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration for an update on the development of a new family justice strategy to succeed the current strategy, which concludes in 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51338/25]
Maeve O'Connell
written
2025-09-30 · to Further and Higher Education
982. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the expected publication date of the updated careers in construction action plan. [51697/25]
Erin McGreehan
written
2025-09-25 · to Enterprise
14. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment for an update on the Programme for Government commitment to develop a new national life sciences strategy. [37448/25]
Erin McGreehan
written
2025-09-23 · to Children
20. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the oversight mechanisms her Department will put in place in relation to the sectoral plans in the new disability strategy. [50189/25]
David Maxwell
written
2025-09-23 · to Children
566. Deputy David Maxwell asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality her plans to publish an updated national strategy for women and girls, and tackle gender inequality. [50234/25]
Pádraig Rice
written
2025-09-23 · to Health
612. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health if a proposal will be considered by the expert advisory group established to guide the next suicide reduction strategy (detail supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49854/25]
Naoise Ó Muirí
oral
2025-09-18 · to Defence
8. Deputy Naoise Ó Muirí asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence to provide an update on the development of a national strategy for the resilience of critical entities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48912/25]
Joe Neville
written
2025-09-18 · to Defence
69. Deputy Joe Neville asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence to provide an update on the implementation of the Technology Strategy and Roadmap for his Department; the expected costs of the implementation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49122/25]
Ken O'Flynn
written
2025-09-18 · to Justice
305. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the specific measures, strategies, or initiatives he intends to implement to eliminate violence against women in Ireland; if he will provide details of any funding, resources, or legislative proposals allocated to this issue; and if the timeline and targets for achieving measurable reductions in domestic and gender-…
Cormac Devlin
written
2025-09-17 · to Defence
172. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the expected date of publication of the maritime security strategy; the way in which potential newly identified capabilities will be funded in view of the fact they are not reflected in the recent National Development Plan review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47812/25]
John Lahart
written
2025-09-17 · to Education
517. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Education and Youth to recognise school assistance dogs within the National Human Rights Strategy for Disabled People’s implementation framework; and to support the expansion of this evidence-based pilot to more schools nationwide. [48311/25]
John Lahart
written
2025-09-17 · to Education
528. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Education and Youth to recognise school assistance dogs within the National Human Rights Strategy For Disabled People’s implementation framework; and to support the expansion of this evidence-based pilot to more schools nationwide. [48421/25]
Ruairí Ó Murchú
written
2025-09-17 · to Children
1009. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality when the national disability strategy and the plans to implement it will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47574/25]
Ruairí Ó Murchú
written
2025-09-17 · to Children
1010. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the plans to implement the National Human Rights Strategy for Disabled People 2025-2030; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47575/25]
Ruth Coppinger
written
2025-09-17 · to Children
1078. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the organisations she consulted in the preparation of the National Human Right Strategy for Disabled People 2025-2030; the reason for not consulting with an organisation (details supplied) in relation to the report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48268/25]
Martin Daly
written
2025-09-17 · to Further and Higher Education
1418. Deputy Martin Daly asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the steps being taken to expand the skilled workforce required to meet the Government’s annual housing delivery target of 50,000 homes; and the way in which apprenticeship programmes and training pathways are being scaled to address shortages in key trades such as carpentry, plumbing, and…
Roderic O'Gorman
written
2025-09-08 · to Transport
294. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Transport when his Department will publish its Demand Management Strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45062/25]
Cormac Devlin
written
2025-09-08 · to Enterprise
740. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the timeline for the publication of the new Action Plan for Competitiveness and Productivity; if stakeholder engagement has commenced; and the main sectors being prioritised for reform; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47530/25]
Grace Boland
written
2025-09-08 · to Education
1023. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Education and Youth the supports available in schools and through the education system to assist families who discover that a young person is in debt to a criminal organisation, including counselling, guidance, and links to external supports; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47120/25]
Grace Boland
written
2025-09-08 · to Education
1024. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will outline any confidential reporting or safeguarding mechanisms in place within schools to support students and families affected by criminal gang debt and related intimidation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47121/25]
Grace Boland
written
2025-09-08 · to Education
1025. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will detail any recent or planned school-based programmes or awareness campaigns aimed at preventing young people from becoming involved in criminal activity or accruing debt to criminal organisations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47122/25]