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Humanitarian Access

5 questions from 4 TDs, between 29 May 2025 and 5 February 2026.

5
questions
4 written, 1 oral
4
TDs have asked
4
parties and groups
Independents counted together
1
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 Fáil1 from 1 TD · 48 seats today
  • Labour Party1 from 1 TD · 11 seats today
  • Sinn Féin2 from 1 TD · 39 seats today

The TDs who asked most

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

  1. Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
    2
  2. Duncan Smith
    1
  3. Séamus McGrath
    1
  4. Sinéad Gibney
    1

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Debated under the same heading

Debates whose official heading is exactly these words.

The questions

Sinéad Gibney Written 5 Feb 2026 · to Foreign
109. Deputy Sinéad Gibney asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps her Department is taking to support the establishment of a humanitarian corridor in northern Syria; the action being taken diplomatically to protect the Kurdish population; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8706/26]
Duncan Smith Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Foreign
240. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade whether Ireland has raised, or intends to raise, within the EU or the United Nations the urgent need for international civilian protection mechanisms and humanitarian access for Kurdish communities currently displaced in northeast Syria, particularly around Kobani, in light of the Syrian Government's recent military offensive and the effective …
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire Oral 21 Oct 2025 · to Foreign
86. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the situation in Sudan, and the Government's position on same, in particular the need to ensure access to aid in El Fasher, and the flow of weapons to the conflict. [57183/25]
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire Written 7 Oct 2025 · to Foreign
22. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the current blockages of aid to locations in Darfur, Sudan, for example, El Fasher; and the position of the Irish Government regarding aid being prevented from accessing locations. [53803/25]
Séamus McGrath Written 29 May 2025 · to Foreign
190. Deputy Séamus McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the up-to-date position on the conflict and humanitarian crisis in Gaza. [27341/25]