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Energy Production

31 questions from 16 TDs, between 25 February 2025 and 17 September 2026.

31
questions
31 written, 0 oral
16
TDs have asked
6
parties and groups
Independents counted together
4
departments asked

Questions per month

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

Jan 2025Oct 2026
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MonthQuestions
January 20250
February 20251
March 20251
April 20251
May 20252
June 20250
July 20250
August 20250
September 20250
October 20252
November 20250
December 20257
January 20260
February 20260
March 20260
April 202611
May 20261
June 20263
July 20261
August 20260
September 20261
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 Fáil7 from 6 TDs · 48 seats today
  • Fine Gael12 from 2 TDs · 38 seats today
  • Independent1 from 1 TD · 15 seats today
  • Independent Ireland1 from 1 TD · 4 seats today
  • Labour Party2 from 2 TDs · 11 seats today
  • Sinn Féin8 from 4 TDs · 39 seats today

The TDs who asked most

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

  1. 11
  2. 4
  3. 2
  4. 2
  5. 1
  6. 1
  7. 1
  8. 1

The questions

Pa Daly Written 15 Oct 2025 · to Climate
48. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the proportion of the 2030 target for solar PV that has been achieved (energised) to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55842/25]
Louis O'Hara Written 13 May 2025 · to Environment
338. Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the progress his Department has made to complete action 8 of the Energy Security in Ireland to 2030 document, including the target to deliver an additional 2GW of flexible generation by the winter of 2025/2026; if the generation is being targeted to regions that are experiencing capacity shortfalls; and if he will make a state…
Louis O'Hara Written 13 May 2025 · to Environment
339. Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the actions undertaken to reduce Ireland’s dependence on natural gas as the main form of flexible electricity generation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24347/25]
Mark Wall Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Environment
301. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of Biogas plants currently operating in the State; the plans to expand the number of these plants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20618/25]
Ryan O'Meara Written 25 Mar 2025 · to Environment
192. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will report on the Biomethane Implementation Groups progress to date regarding the development of the anaerobic digestion industry in Ireland; if he will report on its work to develop planning guidelines to support local authorities when assessing anaerobic digestor plant planning applications; what assessment factors th…
Albert Dolan Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Environment
214. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will confirm the total capacity, in MW, of all new flexible gas-fired power generation plants under construction since November 2021 (details supplied). [7984/25]