Foreign Policy
An official questions-paper heading. 188 questions (7 oral, 181 written), first 2025-01-22, latest 2026-07-28.
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| Jan 2025 | 5 |
| Feb 2025 | 18 |
| Mar 2025 | 3 |
| Apr 2025 | 10 |
| May 2025 | 11 |
| Jun 2025 | 11 |
| Jul 2025 | 7 |
| Sep 2025 | 9 |
| Oct 2025 | 18 |
| Nov 2025 | 15 |
| Dec 2025 | 13 |
| Jan 2026 | 13 |
| Feb 2026 | 20 |
| Mar 2026 | 7 |
| Apr 2026 | 2 |
| May 2026 | 9 |
| Jun 2026 | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 13 |
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Debates under the same heading
Dáil debate sections whose official heading is exactly these words.
| Date | Debate section |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-21 | Foreign Policy |
| 2026-02-05 | Foreign Policy |
| 2025-11-27 | Foreign Policy |
| 2025-10-21 | Foreign Policy |
| 2025-07-10 | Foreign Policy |
| 2025-04-01 | Foreign Policy |
| 2025-04-01 | Foreign Policy |
The questions
Erin McGreehan
written
2025-07-10 · to Foreign
50. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38062/25]
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
written
2025-07-10 · to Foreign
57. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the current situation in Belarus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37941/25]
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
written
2025-07-10 · to Foreign
68. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his position with regard to western Sahara. [38035/25]
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
written
2025-07-10 · to Foreign
74. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade for an update on his position with regard to the recent escalation of conflict and tensions in India and Pakistan. [38034/25]
Malcolm Byrne
written
2025-07-01 · to Foreign
122. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the reported major build up and expansion of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, on Ireland's position regarding a potential threat to Taiwan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35357/25]
Richard Boyd Barrett
written
2025-06-24 · to Foreign
195. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No. 189 of 12 June 2025, his views on whether the “deferrals” in relation to the question of right to return for Palestinians, agreed as part of the Oslo Accords, remain applicable in a context where Israel has failed to honour its commitments as agreed as part of the sa…
Liam Quaide
written
2025-06-19 · to Foreign
190. Deputy Liam Quaide asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the names of individuals or groups who lobbied the Government to include the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance definition of antisemitism in the Programme for Government. [33397/25]
Liam Quaide
written
2025-06-19 · to Foreign
191. Deputy Liam Quaide asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the names of individuals or groups who lobbied the Government to include the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance definition of antisemitism in the Programme for Government. [33398/25]
Barry Ward
written
2025-06-18 · to Foreign
7. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the position regarding any steps being taken at a national or EU Council level to address the breakdown in cooperation regarding the Indus Waters Treaty between India and Pakistan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33053/25]
Barry Ward
written
2025-06-18 · to Foreign
8. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps he will take to promote dialogue between India and Pakistan regarding the Indus Waters Treaty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33054/25]
Peter Roche
written
2025-06-17 · to Taoiseach
51. Deputy Peter Roche asked the Taoiseach if he will detail the plans to develop a new foreign policy strategy, Global Ireland 2040; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26854/25]
Michael Cahill
written
2025-06-12 · to Foreign
186. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the measures that are being put in place to assist with an urgent matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31536/25]
Richard Boyd Barrett
written
2025-06-12 · to Foreign
189. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he supports a right of return for displaced Palestinian communities whose families were displaced from what is now considered to be Israel in line with the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the 1966 International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the 1948 Fourth Geneva Convention. […
Richard Boyd Barrett
written
2025-06-12 · to Foreign
190. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he agrees with the comments of French Minister Jean-Noël Barrot (details supplied) wherein he expressed that France will support a Palestinian state on the condition that it does not have the key characteristics of a sovereign state, namely that it would be demilitarised and a different, occupying pow…
Richard Boyd Barrett
written
2025-06-10 · to Foreign
191. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the legislative basis that exists for Ireland's policy of neutrality other than the Defence (Amendment) Act 2006, otherwise known as the triple lock. [29714/25]
Sinéad Gibney
written
2025-06-10 · to Defence
285. Deputy Sinéad Gibney asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if his Department has consulted Defence Forces personnel regarding the proposed removal of the triple lock neutrality mechanism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30728/25]
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
written
2025-05-29 · to Foreign
188. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his current priorities in terms of Irish-US relations, with particular regard to Irish-US economic interests; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27395/25]
Edward Timmins
written
2025-05-29 · to Foreign
214. Deputy Edward Timmins asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps Ireland and the EU will take to ensure a stable and prosperous new government develops in Syria and that it is one that respects minorities and the rule of law. [27438/25]
Eoin Hayes
written
2025-05-29 · to Foreign
217. Deputy Eoin Hayes asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the policies being adopted by the Government to support the people of Syria and engage with their new government, including the lifting of trade sanctions at an EU level announced last week, as well as how the Kurdish population will be protected and assisted in their fight for self-determination; and if he will m…
Peter 'Chap' Cleere
written
2025-05-29 · to Foreign
234. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his assessment of the current situation in Iran; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26981/25]
John Clendennen
written
2025-05-29 · to Foreign
246. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the engagement he has had with the Canadian government and its respective agencies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27340/25]
Malcolm Byrne
written
2025-05-13 · to Foreign
290. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to outline Ireland’s views on Ukraine’s path to European Union membership; the role it will play as part of Ireland’s EU Presidency in 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24497/25]
Máire Devine
written
2025-05-07 · to Foreign
20. Deputy Máire Devine asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he is aware of the situation of an Irish citizen abroad (details supplied); to ask whether he and his Department can assist. [22394/25]
Cormac Devlin
written
2025-05-07 · to Foreign
21. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if consideration is being given to renewing the Ireland-Wales Shared Statement and Joint Action Plan 2021 to 2025 beyond 2025; if the Minister will ensure that cultural and historical commemorations such as the RMS Leinster continue to be supported as a shared priority; and if funding could be made available und…
Eoin Hayes
written
2025-05-07 · to Foreign
22. Deputy Eoin Hayes asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he plans to review the travel advice for the United States in the context of the changed policy of border enforcement officials with respect to Irish citizens with legal residency or visitation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22692/25]