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Flood Relief Schemes

342 questions from 73 TDs, between 22 January 2025 and 22 October 2026.

342
questions
322 written, 20 oral
73
TDs have asked
8
parties and groups
Independents counted together
14
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 20254
February 202525
March 20257
April 202533
May 202511
June 20251
July 202516
August 20250
September 20257
October 20256
November 202528
December 202511
January 202612
February 202676
March 20266
April 202616
May 202616
June 202616
July 202623
August 20260
September 20268
October 202620

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.

  • 100% RDR1 from 1 TD · 1 seat today
  • Fianna Fáil151 from 22 TDs · 48 seats today
  • Fine Gael55 from 14 TDs · 38 seats today
  • Independent18 from 6 TDs · 15 seats today
  • Independent Ireland2 from 1 TD · 4 seats today
  • Labour Party8 from 5 TDs · 11 seats today
  • Sinn Féin96 from 21 TDs · 39 seats today

The TDs who asked most

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

  1. 26
  2. 16
  3. 16
  4. 16
  5. 13
  6. 12
  7. 11
  8. 11

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Debated under the same heading

Debates whose official heading is exactly these words.

The questions

Joe Cooney Written 11 Dec 2025 · to Public Expenditure
58. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the progress made with the revision to the minor works scheme, particularly with regard to removing river conveyance blockages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [69533/25]
Martin Daly Written 11 Dec 2025 · to Public Expenditure
372. Deputy Martin Daly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the plans and the present stage of the planned Ballinasloe flood relief scheme. [70960/25]
Martin Daly Written 11 Dec 2025 · to Public Expenditure
373. Deputy Martin Daly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if funding will be maintained and ring-fenced for a standalone flood mitigation project in Derrymullen, Ballinasloe; and the planned works and timelines in light of the area’s persistent flood risk and the inability of all residents to house insurance [70961/25]
Pat Buckley Written 3 Dec 2025 · to Public Expenditure
114. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation when a position (details supplied) will be filled; if filling the position will delay the progress of flood relief in East Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [68406/25]
Michael Cahill Written 26 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
152. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation following the recommendations in the CFERM report for Castlemaine Harbour which recommend various flood protection works, including those projects related to the Cromane area, to prioritise funding for these works as a matter of urgency in order that homes and properties in the area can be pr…
Michael Cahill Written 25 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
297. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation to provide emergency funding to strengthen the embankment and protect family homes and properties from tidal flooding at Cromane Lower, Killorglin, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [65559/25]
Ryan O'Meara Written 19 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
126. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the progress to date of the Nenagh flood relief scheme; when this project will proceed to the next stage; the estimate budget for this scheme, if yet determined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [64208/25]
Joe Cooney Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Transport
155. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Transport the progress made on the proposed flood mitigation measures at Ballycar, County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63384/25]
John Connolly Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
375. Deputy John Connolly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation to provide an update on each ongoing and proposed flood relief scheme in Galway city and county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62902/25]
Matt Carthy Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
376. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if he will provide funds to facilitate the dredging and cleaning of the Bunnoe and Finn rivers arising from ongoing flooding concerns impacting landowners and road users; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62936/25]
Cathy Bennett Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
377. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation further to correspondence received from Monaghan County Council, the funding available for the dredging and cleaning of the rivers Bunnoe and Finn due to ongoing flooding concerns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62938/25]
Shane Moynihan Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
378. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the timing of the update to the catchment flood risk assessment and management maps, to reflect the 2022 census. [63007/25]
John Brady Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
383. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the status of a review being carried out on the River Dargle in Bray, County Wicklow, as part of the National Catchment Flood Risk Assessment and Management Programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63287/25]
John Brady Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
384. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if the review being carried out on the River Dargle in Bray, County Wicklow as part of the National Catchment Flood Risk Assessment and Management Programme will be published when complete; when the flood mapping on www.floodinfo.ie relating to the River Dargle will be updated; and if he will mak…
John Brady Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
385. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the funding provided to Wicklow County Council between 2017 and 2025 for maintenance work on the River Dargle Flood Protection Scheme in County Wicklow, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63289/25]
Séamus McGrath Written 5 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
14. Deputy Séamus McGrath asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation to provide an update on the main flood scheme for Ballinhassig, County Cork. [60150/25]
Louis O'Hara Written 5 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
19. Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation to provide an update on the south Galway flood relief project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59982/25]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere Written 5 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
30. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation for an update on the Graiguenamanagh flood relief scheme; and the timeframe for completion [59967/25]
Aindrias Moynihan Written 5 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
31. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the up-to-date position on advancing flood defence works in the upper River Lee area of County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60178/25]
Liam Quaide Written 5 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
38. Deputy Liam Quaide asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if he will provide an update on any property protection schemes for east Cork relating to flooding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59696/25]
Aindrias Moynihan Written 5 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
39. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation for the advancement of tranche 2 flood defence projects for two locations in County Cork (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60177/25]
James O'Connor Written 5 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
96. Deputy James O'Connor asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the status of a flood project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60451/25]
Louis O'Hara Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
528. Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation to provide an update on the south Galway flood relief project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57872/25]
Pat the Cope Gallagher Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
545. Deputy Pat the Cope Gallagher asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation to provide an update on each ongoing and proposed flood relief scheme in County Donegal, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58598/25]
Pádraig O'Sullivan Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Public Expenditure
546. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation to provide an update on each ongoing and proposed flood relief scheme in Cork city and county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58602/25]