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European Court of Justice

7 questions from 5 TDs, between 5 February 2025 and 9 October 2025.

7
questions
7 written, 0 oral
5
TDs have asked
4
parties and groups
Independents counted together
3
departments asked

Questions per month

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

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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 Fáil2 from 1 TD · 48 seats today
  • Labour Party2 from 1 TD · 11 seats today
  • Sinn Féin2 from 2 TDs · 39 seats today

The TDs who asked most

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

  1. Ivana Bacik
    2
  2. John McGuinness
    2
  3. Eoin Hayes
    1
  4. Matt Carthy
    1
  5. Pearse Doherty
    1

Asked of

The questions

Matt Carthy Written 9 Oct 2025 · to Justice
272. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the steps he will take in response to the ruling by the European Court of Justice that the exclusion of compensation for pain and suffering under Ireland’s Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme (CICS) is precluded by a 2004 EU directive that requires compensation to be fair, appropriate and take into account the seriousness of the cons…
John McGuinness Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Justice
1624. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the process by which applications are considered under a Court of Justice of the European Union ruling (details supplied); the average timeframe for a final decision on such applications; the number of applications under consideration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45812/25]
John McGuinness Written 13 May 2025 · to Justice
853. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Justice if he will outline the process by which applications are considered under a Court of Justice of the European Union ruling (details supplied); the average timeframe for a final decision on such applications; the number of applications currently under consideration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23379/25]
Eoin Hayes Written 7 May 2025 · to Children
406. Deputy Eoin Hayes asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the measures her Department are putting in place to ensure Ireland's compliance with the recent European Court of Justice ruling in a case (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22702/25]
Ivana Bacik Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Foreign
184. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 71 of 11 February 2025, the rationale for non-participation in case C-829/24; and if he will report on his Department’s engagement with civil society organisations in Hungary. [7353/25]
Ivana Bacik Written 11 Feb 2025 · to Foreign
71. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the Government’s position with respect to Ireland joining case C-829/24 at the Court of Justice of the European Union (details supplied) on Hungary’s so-called “foreign agents' law”; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4660/25]
Pearse Doherty Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Justice
827. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Justice to outline how Ireland engages with and interacts with the European Public Prosecutor’s Office; his plans to evolve this engagement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3140/25]