Topics / Emergency Planning

A subject heading for parliamentary questions

Emergency Planning

79 questions from 32 TDs, between 5 February 2025 and 29 September 2026.

79
questions
54 written, 25 oral
32
TDs have asked
8
parties and groups
Independents counted together
13
departments asked

Questions per month

The record holds no questions for August, when the Dáil does not sit.

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MonthQuestions
January 20250
February 20257
March 202513
April 202513
May 20252
June 20250
July 20252
August 20250
September 20256
October 20254
November 20258
December 20252
January 20261
February 20262
March 20261
April 20262
May 20262
June 20262
July 20263
August 20260
September 20269
October 20260

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.

  • Fianna Fáil25 from 8 TDs · 48 seats today
  • Fine Gael16 from 6 TDs · 38 seats today
  • Green Party3 from 1 TD · 1 seat today
  • Independent Ireland1 from 1 TD · 4 seats today
  • Labour Party6 from 2 TDs · 11 seats today
  • People Before Profit-Solidarity3 from 2 TDs · 3 seats today
  • Sinn Féin17 from 9 TDs · 39 seats today

The TDs who asked most

Members of the Government answer questions rather than ask them. Each question counts once.

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  2. 6
  3. 5
  4. 5
  5. 5
  6. 4
  7. 4
  8. 3

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Debated under the same heading

Debates whose official heading is exactly these words.

The questions

Brendan Smith Oral 1 Apr 2025 · to Taoiseach
5. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Taoiseach if he will outline the engagements he has had with the National Emergency Co-ordination Group in the days before, during and after storm Éowyn. [10847/25]
Martin Daly Oral 1 Apr 2025 · to Taoiseach
6. Deputy Martin Daly asked the Taoiseach the engagements he has had with the National Emergency Co-ordination Group in the days before, during and after storm Éowyn. [11060/25]
Rose Conway-Walsh Oral 1 Apr 2025 · to Taoiseach
7. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Taoiseach the engagements he has had with the National Emergency Co-ordination Group in the days before, during and after storm Éowyn. [12470/25]
Ruairí Ó Murchú Oral 1 Apr 2025 · to Taoiseach
8. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Taoiseach the engagements he had with the National Emergency Co-ordination Group in the days before, during and after storm Éowyn. [13484/25]
John Connolly Oral 1 Apr 2025 · to Taoiseach
9. Deputy John Connolly asked the Taoiseach the engagements he had with the National Emergency Co-ordination Group in the days before, during and after storm Éowyn. [13732/25]
Ivana Bacik Oral 1 Apr 2025 · to Taoiseach
10. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Taoiseach the engagements he had with the National Emergency Co-ordination Group in the days before, during and after storm Éowyn. [13742/25]
Rose Conway-Walsh Oral 1 Apr 2025 · to Taoiseach
11. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Taoiseach the engagements he has had with the National Emergency Co-ordination Group in the days before, during and after, storm Éowyn. [13818/25]
Richard Boyd Barrett Oral 1 Apr 2025 · to Taoiseach
12. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach the engagements he has had with the National Emergency Co-ordination Group in the days before, during and after storm Éowyn. [15506/25]
Paul Murphy Oral 1 Apr 2025 · to Taoiseach
13. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Taoiseach the engagements he has had with the National Emergency Co-ordination Group in the days before, during and after storm Éowyn. [15509/25]
Albert Dolan Oral 25 Mar 2025 · to Taoiseach
1. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Taoiseach if he will outline the engagements he has had with the National Emergency Coordination Group in the days before, during and after Storm Éowyn. [6356/25]
Eamon Scanlon Oral 25 Mar 2025 · to Taoiseach
2. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Taoiseach the engagements he had with the National Emergency Coordination Group in the days before, during and after Storm Éowyn. [6488/25]
Cathal Crowe Oral 25 Mar 2025 · to Taoiseach
3. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Taoiseach the engagements he had with the National Emergency Coordination Group in the days before, during and after Storm Éowyn. [6490/25]
Mary Lou McDonald Oral 25 Mar 2025 · to Taoiseach
4. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Taoiseach the engagements he had with the National Emergency Coordination Group in the days before, during and after Storm Éowyn. [10820/25]
Brendan Smith Oral 25 Mar 2025 · to Taoiseach
5. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Taoiseach if he will outline the engagements he has had with the National Emergency Coordination Group in the days before, during and after Storm Éowyn. [10847/25]
Martin Daly Oral 25 Mar 2025 · to Taoiseach
6. Deputy Martin Daly asked the Taoiseach the engagements he has had with the National Emergency Coordination Group in the days before, during and after Storm Éowyn. [11060/25]
Rose Conway-Walsh Oral 25 Mar 2025 · to Taoiseach
7. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Taoiseach the engagements he has had with the National Emergency Coordination Group in the days before, during and after Storm Éowyn. [12470/25]
Ruairí Ó Murchú Oral 25 Mar 2025 · to Taoiseach
8. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Taoiseach the engagements he had with the National Emergency Coordination Group in the days before, during and after Storm Éowyn. [13484/25]
John Connolly Oral 25 Mar 2025 · to Taoiseach
9. Deputy John Connolly asked the Taoiseach the engagements he had with the National Emergency Coordination Group in the days before, during and after Storm Éowyn. [13732/25]
Ivana Bacik Oral 25 Mar 2025 · to Taoiseach
10. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Taoiseach the engagements he had with the National Emergency Coordination Group in the days before, during and after Storm Éowyn. [13742/25]
Rose Conway-Walsh Oral 25 Mar 2025 · to Taoiseach
11. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Taoiseach the engagements he has had with the National Emergency Coordination Group in the days before, during and after, Storm Éowyn. [13818/25]
Barry Ward Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Environment
201. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the status of Ireland’s preparedness for a nuclear event that meaningfully impacts this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11865/25]
Eoin Ó Broin Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Environment
222. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications who hosted and who attended the recent war room exercise reported as ‘Exercise Cathal’; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12590/25]
Ryan O'Meara Written 11 Feb 2025 · to Agriculture
475. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if Government policy will consider the felling of trees in close proximity to power lines to avoid future widescale power outages due to trees falling during red-alert storms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4075/25]
Martin Daly Written 11 Feb 2025 · to Health
598. Deputy Martin Daly asked the Minister for Health what plans are in place to support critical infrastructure such as GP surgeries in the event of severe weather disruptions, particularly where they are privately owned but serve a majority of public patients; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4136/25]
Martin Daly Written 11 Feb 2025 · to Health
599. Deputy Martin Daly asked the Minister for Health whether contingency funding or emergency power backup support will be made available to GP surgeries that predominantly serve public patients, ensuring continuity of care during power and water outages; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4137/25]