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Enterprise Support Services

111 questions from 51 TDs, between 20 February 2025 and 13 October 2026.

111
questions
104 written, 7 oral
51
TDs have asked
9
parties and groups
Independents counted together
5
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 20254
March 20250
April 20250
May 20259
June 20259
July 20256
August 20250
September 20252
October 20250
November 202512
December 20251
January 20268
February 20261
March 20265
April 20265
May 20266
June 202610
July 202627
August 20260
September 20264
October 20262

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.

  • Aontú1 from 1 TD · 2 seats today
  • Fianna Fáil42 from 18 TDs · 48 seats today
  • Fine Gael31 from 10 TDs · 38 seats today
  • Independent2 from 1 TD · 15 seats today
  • Independent Ireland5 from 2 TDs · 4 seats today
  • Labour Party7 from 4 TDs · 11 seats today
  • People Before Profit-Solidarity2 from 1 TD · 3 seats today
  • Sinn Féin19 from 12 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. 9
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  4. 6
  5. 5
  6. 4
  7. 3
  8. 3

Asked of

Debated under the same heading

Debates whose official heading is exactly these words.

The questions

James O'Connor Written 1 May 2025 · to Enterprise
66. Deputy James O'Connor asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his Department will roll out additional resources to support entrepreneurial incubation and innovation in the near future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21755/25]
Rose Conway-Walsh Written 1 May 2025 · to Enterprise
206. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment for an update on the increased cost of business grant scheme and the Power Up grant scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22003/25]
Emer Currie Written 1 May 2025 · to Enterprise
207. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the schemes in place to encourage businesses to set up in our towns and villages and if his Department has plans to introduce more schemes to ensure the longevity of our towns and villages. [21914/25]
William Aird Written 1 May 2025 · to Enterprise
212. Deputy William Aird asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will reopen the increased cost of business grant scheme, as a vital measure for small and medium businesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21932/25]
Brendan Smith Written 1 May 2025 · to Enterprise
213. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if additional financial support will be made available to local authorities and community groups to develop enterprise centres or work spaces, taking in to account the importance of such facilities in assisting job creation, particularly in smaller towns and villages; if he is aware of the substantial costs on local authorities and comm…
Brendan Smith Written 1 May 2025 · to Enterprise
214. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if, in view of the importance of developing enterprise centres and work spaces, a new scheme of grant-aid will be introduced to assist local authorities and community groups with such developments, taking into account the importance of such work spaces for the economy in all regions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22006…
Brendan Smith Written 1 May 2025 · to Enterprise
215. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will outline the grant aid available through his Department in Enterprise Ireland for the development of community enterprise centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22007/25]
George Lawlor Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Enterprise
373. Deputy George Lawlor asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the name and location of each enterprise supported by grants from a local enterprise office (LEO) in 2024, in tabular form; the number of jobs supported by LEOs, per county, in 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7862/25]
Thomas Gould Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Enterprise
375. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment for an update on the butter exchange project in Shandon. [7899/25]
Eamon Scanlon Oral 20 Feb 2025 · to Enterprise
7. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of jobs supported by Enterprise Ireland in Sligo and Leitrim in 2024; how this compares to the end of 2020 for each county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6671/25]
Michael Cahill Written 20 Feb 2025 · to Enterprise
49. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of jobs supported by Enterprise Ireland in Kerry in 2024; how this compares to the end of 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6624/25]