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Haulage Industry

31 questions from 19 TDs, between 22 January 2025 and 29 September 2026.

31
questions
31 written, 0 oral
19
TDs have asked
6
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.

Jan 2025Oct 2026
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MonthQuestions
January 20251
February 20254
March 20250
April 20251
May 20251
June 20252
July 20255
August 20250
September 20254
October 20250
November 20253
December 20252
January 20260
February 20260
March 20260
April 20262
May 20261
June 20260
July 20261
August 20260
September 20264
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.

  • Aontú2 from 1 TD · 2 seats today
  • Fianna Fáil8 from 7 TDs · 48 seats today
  • Fine Gael9 from 5 TDs · 38 seats today
  • Independent3 from 1 TD · 15 seats today
  • Independent Ireland4 from 2 TDs · 4 seats today
  • Sinn Féin5 from 3 TDs · 39 seats today

The TDs who asked most

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

  1. Grace Boland
    4
  2. Carol Nolan
    3
  3. Ken O'Flynn
    3
  4. Matt Carthy
    3
  5. Michael Murphy
    2
  6. Niamh Smyth
    2
  7. Peadar Tóibín
    2
  8. Brendan Smith
    1

Asked of

The questions

John Paul O'Shea Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Transport
299. Deputy John Paul O'Shea asked the Minister for Transport when the expanded ZEHDV-I scheme will be made available to businesses along the current N20 road at Mallow, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16982/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 13 Feb 2025 · to Transport
141. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport if there are plans in place to reopen the HGV testing centre in Navan; and if there is a timeline for a reopening. [5294/25]
Matt Carthy Written 11 Feb 2025 · to Transport
174. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Transport if he will engage with representatives of hauliers in respect of the challenges presented by the mandating, through EU regulation, of smart tachograph version 2 systems in HGVs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4738/25]
Matt Carthy Written 11 Feb 2025 · to Transport
175. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Transport if the mandating, through EU regulation, of smart tachograph version 2 systems in HGVs is compulsory for all such vehicles or restricted to vehicles that must cross the Border; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4739/25]
Matt Carthy Written 11 Feb 2025 · to Transport
176. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Transport if he will implement supports for hauliers in the Border region, who have no option but to cross the Border regularly, if they are mandated to install smart tachograph version 2 systems in their HGVs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4740/25]
Carol Nolan Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Transport
265. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide financial support to the road haulage sector to compensate for significant losses occasioned by storm damage to Holyhead Port in December 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1563/25]