Legislative Measures
An official questions-paper heading. 542 questions (17 oral, 525 written), first 2025-01-22, latest 2026-07-28.
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| Feb 2025 | 29 |
| Mar 2025 | 21 |
| Apr 2025 | 17 |
| May 2025 | 28 |
| Jun 2025 | 28 |
| Jul 2025 | 35 |
| Sep 2025 | 32 |
| Oct 2025 | 21 |
| Nov 2025 | 30 |
| Dec 2025 | 26 |
| Jan 2026 | 47 |
| Feb 2026 | 50 |
| Mar 2026 | 26 |
| Apr 2026 | 44 |
| May 2026 | 37 |
| Jun 2026 | 32 |
| Jul 2026 | 34 |
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| Department | Questions |
|---|---|
| Justice | 126 |
| Health | 92 |
| Housing | 46 |
| Transport | 38 |
| Enterprise | 37 |
| Children | 31 |
| Climate | 29 |
| Finance | 28 |
| Foreign | 27 |
| Public Expenditure | 23 |
| Agriculture | 19 |
| Social | 14 |
| Defence | 12 |
| Culture | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Further and Higher Education | 3 |
| Rural | 2 |
| Taoiseach | 1 |
Debates under the same heading
Dáil debate sections whose official heading is exactly these words.
| Date | Debate section |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-11 | Legislative Measures |
| 2026-05-19 | Legislative Measures |
| 2026-05-07 | Legislative Measures |
| 2026-04-16 | Legislative Measures |
| 2026-04-16 | Legislative Measures |
| 2026-01-27 | Legislative Measures |
| 2025-10-21 | Legislative Measures |
| 2025-10-09 | Legislative Measures |
| 2025-10-09 | Legislative Measures |
| 2025-10-09 | Legislative Measures |
| 2025-07-03 | Legislative Measures |
| 2025-07-01 | Legislative Measures |
| 2025-05-15 | Legislative Measures |
| 2025-05-15 | Legislative Measures |
| 2025-05-13 | Legislative Measures |
| 2025-02-13 | Legislative Measures |
The questions
Colm Burke
written
2025-05-15 · to Justice
157. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Justice if he plans to introduce legislation making it an offence to document and-or distribute video footage and-or images of fatal accidents, in view that this is becoming more prevalent with the use of smartphones and other devices with camera features; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24867/25]
Paul Lawless
written
2025-05-15 · to Justice
180. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Justice the timeline for legislation to be published regarding the use of victims' counselling notes during sexual assault trials; if he acknowledges the lack of knowledge for victims surrounding this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24171/25]
Pádraig Rice
written
2025-05-15 · to Health
334. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health with regard to the new nicotine inhaling products Bill, her plans in respect of flavours; if consideration has been given to people with allergies (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25052/25]
Barry Heneghan
written
2025-05-14 · to Justice
143. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Justice when in 2025 he plans to repeal section 19A of the Criminal Evidence Act 1992, which currently allows the private counselling and therapy records of victims of sexual abuse, including child victims, to be accessed by the accused given continued calls from the Council of Europe, victims, and numerous NGOs for this provision to be abolished; …
David Cullinane
oral
2025-05-13 · to Health
114. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health when she will introduce comprehensive adult safeguarding legislation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24429/25]
Pádraig Rice
written
2025-05-13 · to Health
161. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health if she will commit to introducing health warning labels on alcohol products in May 2026; her views on her Cabinet colleagues’ comments in relation to delaying this measure; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24090/25]
Maeve O'Connell
written
2025-05-13 · to Health
224. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Health to report on any plans either in place, or under consideration, within her Department to regulate shopfronts to prevent drug paraphernalia such as ‘bongs’ and other products from being displayed. [22855/25]
Roderic O'Gorman
written
2025-05-13 · to Health
229. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Health his plans for legislative change with regards to the Programme for Government’s policy to follow a “health-led approach to drugs misuse”; if he will provide a timeline on the delivery of this legislation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12466/25]
Barry Heneghan
written
2025-05-13 · to Health
240. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Health if she will review the enforcement of legislation prohibiting the use of sunbeds by persons under the age of 18, in light of reports that sunbed operators are accepting false identification or failing to request any proof of age; if his Department will undertake inspections or awareness campaigns to address this issue; and if she will make a…
Richard Boyd Barrett
written
2025-05-13 · to Transport
411. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport in light of the substantially higher carbon footprint per passenger kilometre associated with first class and business class flights compared with economy class flights (details supplied), for any plans to reduce the number of premium flights from Ireland, including any prospective regulations related to advertising such flights or …
Colm Burke
written
2025-05-13 · to Finance
457. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Finance when he will publish legislation to bring in a tax on e-liquids of €500 per litre, per the Budget 2025 announcement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23255/25]
Colm Burke
written
2025-05-13 · to Finance
458. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Finance the extent to which his officials have liaised with EU Commission officials as regards e-liquids tax, given that the EU Commission is expected to publish a revised tobacco tax directive by the end of June 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23256/25]
Richard Boyd Barrett
written
2025-05-13 · to Enterprise
519. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the regulations in place governing the advertisement of environmental claims for products sold in Ireland; and for updates on any plans for new regulations (details supplied). [23205/25]
Richard Boyd Barrett
written
2025-05-13 · to Further and Higher Education
1223. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science for an overview of the primary and secondary legislation governing school matriculation and university entry in Ireland. [23165/25]
Richard Boyd Barrett
written
2025-05-13 · to Further and Higher Education
1261. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science for an overview of the primary and secondary legislation regulating the rights and entitlements of third level students in respect of the institutions they attend, in particular any recourse against exclusion from an institution; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23…
Pearse Doherty
written
2025-05-08 · to Finance
292. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance if the legislation for the unwinding of NAMA guarantees salaries and benefits will be maintained for all staff moving from NAMA to the NTMA; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23138/25]
Eoin Hayes
written
2025-05-07 · to Taoiseach
5. Deputy Eoin Hayes asked the Taoiseach the timeline for publication of a Government proposal on the Control of Economic Activity (Occupied Territories) Bill 2018. [22694/25]
John Lahart
written
2025-05-07 · to Foreign
17. Deputy John Lahart asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of progress towards the implementation of the Control of Economic Activity (Occupied Territories) Bill 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22154/25]
Colm Burke
written
2025-05-07 · to Justice
351. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Justice if he plans to use his powers outlined under Section 24 of the Civil Liability and Courts Act 2004 to set the real rate of return for medical negligence claims; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22759/25]
Colm Burke
written
2025-05-07 · to Justice
352. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Justice if he plans to change the index used to set the sum of periodic payment orders in relation to medical negligence claims; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22760/25]
Roderic O'Gorman
written
2025-04-30 · to Children
157. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth for an update on proposals for legislation to ban conversion practices; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21358/25]
Ruth Coppinger
written
2025-04-29 · to Foreign
239. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he intends to bring legislation to allow for an X identifier for gender on Irish passports and other ID documents under his remit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21212/25]
Ann Graves
written
2025-04-29 · to Social
1435. Deputy Ann Graves asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will give prompt consideration to the Social Welfare (Bereaved Partner's Pension) Bill 2025 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19777/25]
Barry Heneghan
written
2025-04-29 · to Justice
1598. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Justice if, in light of the growing threat posed by individuals engaging in antisocial and dangerous behaviour using stolen mopeds and electric motorbikes, he is actively considering legislative or operational reforms to empower Gardaí with the tools they need to intervene effectively. [20107/25]
James Geoghegan
written
2025-04-29 · to Children
1807. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the legislative and regulatory provisions in place to protect neurodivergent adults in the workplace; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18936/25]