Legislative Process
An official questions-paper heading. 245 questions (3 oral, 242 written), first 2025-02-05, latest 2026-07-07.
Questions under this heading, per month
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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
Ruth Coppinger
written
2025-06-18 · to Housing
97. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will consider implementing legislation to compel landlords or housing bodies to notify tenants of overpayments and promptly return such payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32875/25]
Pearse Doherty
written
2025-06-18 · to Justice
118. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration when the Court Proceedings (Delays) Act 2024 will come into effect; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33059/25]
Tom Brabazon
written
2025-06-12 · to Finance
284. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Finance if he will publish the Attorney General's legal advice on the Restrictive Financial Measures (State of Israel) Bill 2025 or a section of the Attorney General's advice detailing the potential for legal challenges against the proposed legislation. [31417/25]
Séamus McGrath
written
2025-06-11 · to Health
358. Deputy Séamus McGrath asked the Minister for Health when it is intended to fully implement the Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Act 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31051/25]
Pádraig Rice
written
2025-06-10 · to Justice
1010. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if his Department has had any consideration on bringing forward legislation concerning the introduction of silent fireworks to protect animal welfare and biodiversity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29519/25]
Catherine Connolly
written
2025-06-10 · to Justice
1032. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration further to Parliamentary Question No. 1517 of 29 April 2025, the reason he did not make available the draft report of the Review of Part 4 of the Sexual Offences Act 2017 in his reply, nor indicate where it could be accessed, nor deal with the reason it was not published; if he will outline the difference in…
Pádraig Rice
written
2025-06-10 · to Rural
1679. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht if he will provide an update on the commencement of the sections of the Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 relating to the advancement of human rights; the timeframe he is working towards with respect to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29486/25]
Eoin Hayes
written
2025-05-27 · to Social
440. Deputy Eoin Hayes asked the Minister for Social Protection for a status update on the Social Welfare (Bereaved Partner's Pension) Bill 2025 and its timeline for completion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27713/25]
David Cullinane
written
2025-05-27 · to Health
682. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 2061 of 29 April 2025, the status of each piece of required supporting legislation, guidelines, and relevant codes of practice; when each piece will be prepared and in place; when the act will be commenced; in particular, when statutory guidelines will be in place for the management, retention, and disp…
Claire Kerrane
written
2025-05-20 · to Education
395. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Education and Youth when the Supports for Survivors of Residential Institutional Abuse Bill 2024 will progress and be implemented (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25078/25]
Ryan O'Meara
written
2025-05-20 · to Social
615. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Social Protection the current status of the Social Welfare (Bereaved Partner's Pension) Bill 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25758/25]
Eoin Ó Broin
written
2025-05-20 · to Justice
641. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Justice to provide an update on the updated regulations arising for sections 18 and 19 of the Multi-Unit Developments Act 2011; to provide a copy of the draft regulations; and to provide a timeline for when they will be introduced. [25933/25]
Barry Ward
written
2025-05-15 · to Housing
67. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status of the marine protected areas Bill; if he proposes to progress this piece of legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13203/25]
Tom Brabazon
written
2025-05-15 · to Foreign
183. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the current status of the implementation of the Control of Economic Activity (Occupied Territories) Bill 2018; and the work his Department has carried out on this Bill since he took office. [24916/25]
Eoin Ó Broin
written
2025-05-13 · to Housing
774. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to set out the schedule for commencement of the various chapters and sections of the Planning and Development Act 2025, indicating which chapters and sections will be implemented this year and in what month or quarter. [24425/25]
Willie O'Dea
written
2025-05-08 · to Defence
195. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence when the heads of Bill regarding suspension of Defence Forces personnel will be published; when the recommendations of the report by a person (details supplied) will be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17688/25]
Michael Cahill
written
2025-05-01 · to Health
357. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to give a detailed report in regard to any possible delays to Ireland’s alcohol health information labelling regulations (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21869/25]
Cathal Crowe
written
2025-05-01 · to Health
369. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health the reason there are delays in introducing health information labelling of alcohol products; when labelling is likely to be introduced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21957/25]
Liam Quaide
written
2025-04-30 · to Health
255. Deputy Liam Quaide asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1598 of 19 March 2025, if she will provide an update on a timeline for legislation that would add HHC as a Schedule 1 controlled drug to the misuse of drugs legislative framework; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21642/25]
Eoghan Kenny
written
2025-04-29 · to Education
806. Deputy Eoghan Kenny asked the Minister for Education for a detailed timeframe in bringing the Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Act 2004 into full operation, in particular section 13 on the duty of the Minister for Health and Minister for Health and Children to make resources available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18932/25]
Barry Heneghan
written
2025-04-29 · to Agriculture
1705. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the timeline for the introduction to Dáil Éireann of the Protection of the Native Irish Honey Bee Bill 2021, which has already passed through Seanad Éireann his Department’s position on the protection of the native Irish honey bee (apis mellifera mellifera); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19317/25]
David Cullinane
written
2025-04-29 · to Health
2061. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health when she will commence the human tissue Act 2024 in full; the status of each section; if it has been commenced; if regulations have been prepared, as necessary; when she will commence sections relating to retention and disposal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19043/25]
Sinéad Gibney
written
2025-04-10 · to Defence
111. Deputy Sinéad Gibney asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence for an update on proposed legislation to abolish the triple lock; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18305/25]
Sinéad Gibney
written
2025-04-10 · to Defence
112. Deputy Sinéad Gibney asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the oversight mechanism that will be provided for in the proposed change to the triple lock to ensure deployments are in line with the “spirit of the UN charter”; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18306/25]
Richard Boyd Barrett
written
2025-04-08 · to Transport
327. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport if he has been in communication with the Department for Social Protection as part of the interdepartmental working group tasked with assessing the impact of a new, non-binary, category of gender on existing legislation; when he is planning the next meeting with the representatives from the Department for Social Protection to investi…