Legislative Process
An official questions-paper heading. 245 questions (3 oral, 242 written), first 2025-02-05, latest 2026-07-07.
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| Month | Questions |
|---|---|
| Feb 2025 | 36 |
| Mar 2025 | 9 |
| Apr 2025 | 7 |
| May 2025 | 11 |
| Jun 2025 | 9 |
| Jul 2025 | 16 |
| Sep 2025 | 4 |
| Oct 2025 | 9 |
| Nov 2025 | 18 |
| Dec 2025 | 30 |
| Jan 2026 | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 25 |
| Mar 2026 | 21 |
| Apr 2026 | 18 |
| May 2026 | 13 |
| Jun 2026 | 14 |
| Jul 2026 | 2 |
Addressed to
| Department | Questions |
|---|---|
| Justice | 38 |
| Health | 37 |
| Foreign | 32 |
| Housing | 21 |
| Transport | 19 |
| Climate | 18 |
| Enterprise | 18 |
| Children | 8 |
| Finance | 8 |
| Social | 8 |
| Taoiseach | 6 |
| Defence | 5 |
| Public Expenditure | 5 |
| Further and Higher Education | 4 |
| Culture | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Agriculture | 4 |
| Rural | 4 |
| Tourism | 1 |
| Environment | 1 |
Debates under the same heading
Dáil debate sections whose official heading is exactly these words.
| Date | Debate section |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-11 | Legislative Process |
| 2026-04-16 | Legislative Process |
| 2026-04-16 | Legislative Process |
The questions
Cathal Crowe
written
2025-12-09 · to Foreign
80. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the average time over the past six years it has taken to produce a stamped final bill in her Department from the time when her Department has received government approval for the general scheme and the heads of a bill; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [70273/25]
Cathal Crowe
written
2025-12-09 · to Climate
159. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the average time over the past six years it has taken to produce a stamped final bill in his Department from the time when his Department has received government approval for the general scheme and the heads of a bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70267/25]
Cathal Crowe
written
2025-12-09 · to Defence
171. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Defence the average time over the past six years it has taken to produce a stamped final bill in her Department from the time when her Department has received government approval for the general scheme and the heads of a bill; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [70269/25]
Cathal Crowe
written
2025-12-09 · to Transport
281. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Transport the average time over the past six years it has taken to produce a stamped final bill in his Department from the time when his Department has received government approval for the general scheme and the heads of a bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70282/25]
Cathal Crowe
written
2025-12-09 · to Finance
327. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the average time over the past six years it has taken to produce a stamped final bill in his Department from the time when his Department has received government approval for the general scheme and the heads of a bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70272/25]
Cathal Crowe
written
2025-12-09 · to Public Expenditure
343. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the average time over the past six years it has taken to produce a stamped final bill in his Department from the time when his Department has received government approval for the general scheme and the heads of a bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70278/25…
Cathal Crowe
written
2025-12-09 · to Enterprise
377. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the average time over the past six years it has taken to produce a stamped final bill in his Department from the time when his Department has received government approval for the general scheme and the heads of a bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70271/25]
Cathal Crowe
written
2025-12-09 · to Education
452. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education and Youth the average time over the past six years it has taken to produce a stamped final bill in her Department from the time when her Department has received government approval for the general scheme and the heads of a bill; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [70270/25]
Cathal Crowe
written
2025-12-09 · to Culture
478. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport the average time over the past six years it has taken to produce a stamped final bill in his Department from the time when his Department has received government approval for the general scheme and the heads of a bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70268/25]
Cathal Crowe
written
2025-12-09 · to Housing
520. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the average time over the past six years it has taken to produce a stamped final bill in his Department from the time when his Department has received government approval for the general scheme and the heads of a bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70276/25]
Cathal Crowe
written
2025-12-09 · to Social
576. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Social Protection the average time over the past six years it has taken to produce a stamped final bill in his Department from the time when his Department has received government approval for the general scheme and the heads of a bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70280/25]
Mattie McGrath
written
2025-12-09 · to Justice
652. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if Fiosrú is meeting its statutory obligations under the Policing, Security and Community Safety Act 2024 in relation to timely initial assessment of complaints; the average time taken by Fiosrú to complete initial screening and allocation decisions on complaints received since its establishment; the measures in …
Cathal Crowe
written
2025-12-09 · to Justice
725. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the average time over the past six years it has taken to produce a stamped final bill in his Department from the time when his Department has received government approval for the general scheme and the heads of a bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70277/25]
Cathal Crowe
written
2025-12-09 · to Agriculture
752. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the average time over the past six years it has taken to produce a stamped final bill in his Department from the time when his Department has received government approval for the general scheme and the heads of a bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70265/25]
Cathal Crowe
written
2025-12-09 · to Children
813. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the average time over the past six years it has taken to produce a stamped final bill in her Department from the time when her Department has received government approval for the general scheme and the heads of a bill; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [70266/25]
Cathal Crowe
written
2025-12-09 · to Health
1081. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health the average time over the past six years it has taken to produce a stamped final bill in her Department from the time when her Department has received government approval for the general scheme and the heads of a bill; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [70275/25]
Cathal Crowe
written
2025-12-09 · to Further and Higher Education
1104. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the average time over the past six years it has taken to produce a stamped final bill in his Department from the time when his Department has received government approval for the general scheme and the heads of a bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70274/25]
Cathal Crowe
written
2025-12-09 · to Rural
1115. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht the average time over the past six years it has taken to produce a stamped final bill in his Department from the time when his Department has received government approval for the general scheme and the heads of a bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70279/25]
Ken O'Flynn
written
2025-12-03 · to Justice
173. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration when he intends to bring forward the necessary statutory regulations or amending legislation to implement the recommendations of the “Periodic Payment Orders Indexation Rate – Report of the Inter-Departmental Working Group,” accepted by him in July 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [68232/25]
Ken O'Flynn
written
2025-12-03 · to Justice
174. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the current status of the implementation process for the revised indexation mechanism for periodic payment orders under Part IV of the Civil Liability (Amendment) Act 2017; and to specify the expected commencement date for the new framework. [68233/25]
Ken O'Flynn
written
2025-12-03 · to Justice
175. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the reason for the delay in publishing the draft regulations or legislative amendments required to activate the revised PPO indexation rate as recommended in the 2024 Interdepartmental Working Group report; and if he will provide a timeline for publication. [68234/25]
Ken O'Flynn
written
2025-12-03 · to Justice
176. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if his Department has engaged with the Department of Finance, the Central Bank of Ireland, or the Courts Service in respect of operational readiness for the implementation of the new PPO indexation rate; and to provide details of those engagements. [68235/25]
Ken O'Flynn
written
2025-12-03 · to Justice
177. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if his Department has assessed the potential financial impact on plaintiffs with catastrophic injuries, such as those arising in a case (details supplied); and if he will publish that assessment. [68236/25]
Ken O'Flynn
written
2025-12-03 · to Justice
178. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will ensure that the necessary legislative or regulatory amendments to make the PPO regime fully operational will be enacted before the end of 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [68237/25]
Ken O'Flynn
written
2025-12-03 · to Justice
179. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if the legislative priority list for 2025 includes the introduction of amending measures to rectify the deficiencies in the current PPO legislation; and if not, if he will add it to the list as a matter of urgency. [68238/25]