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Medical Register

13 questions from 6 TDs, between 6 March 2025 and 5 March 2026.

13
questions
12 written, 1 oral
6
TDs have asked
6
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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January 20250
February 20250
March 20251
April 20251
May 20254
June 20250
July 20250
August 20250
September 20250
October 20255
November 20251
December 20250
January 20260
February 20260
March 20261
April 20260
May 20260
June 20260
July 20260
August 20260
September 20260
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.

  • Aontú5 from 1 TD · 2 seats today
  • Fianna Fáil1 from 1 TD · 48 seats today
  • Independent1 from 1 TD · 15 seats today
  • Labour Party1 from 1 TD · 11 seats today
  • People Before Profit-Solidarity1 from 1 TD · 3 seats today
  • Sinn Féin4 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. 5
  2. 4
  3. 1
  4. 1
  5. 1
  6. 1

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Debated under the same heading

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The questions

Ruth Coppinger Oral 5 Mar 2026 · to Health
6. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Health her views on whether gender-based violence should be ground for disqualification of a medical professional; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17502/26]
Willie O'Dea Written 25 Nov 2025 · to Health
946. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Health that the recently published standards and criteria for counsellors and psychotherapists by the Counsellors and Psychotherapists Registration Board of CORU (the Board) are subject to a lawful, proportionate, and transparent regulatory process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [66220/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 15 Oct 2025 · to Health
343. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of applicants there were for the PRES exams this year, and for the last five years. [55912/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 15 Oct 2025 · to Health
344. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the capacity numbers each year for the PRES Exam 2 and PRES Exam 3 within the State. [55913/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 15 Oct 2025 · to Health
345. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health who the provider for the PRES exams is, and the cost to the State, for each of the last five years. [55914/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 15 Oct 2025 · to Health
346. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the main reason cited by the Medical Council for applicants who are not able to sit the PRES 2 and PRES 3 exam in the year they apply, and have to wait until the next round of exams come up as the places are limited; if there is a reason why the capacity cannot be increased; and the number of times per year PRES 2 and PRES 3 exams are held. [55915/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 15 Oct 2025 · to Health
348. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health of the doctors who have done the PRES 3 exam in the last five years, the number that are still registered with the Medical Council to date. [55917/25]
David Cullinane Written 21 May 2025 · to Health
156. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the status of regulation of psychologists and the protection of the title psychologist; and the timeframe for registration. [26122/25]
David Cullinane Written 21 May 2025 · to Health
157. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of deadlines set and missed on the establishment of a register of psychologists with CORU. [26123/25]
David Cullinane Written 21 May 2025 · to Health
158. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if she is concerned that psychologists are still not regulated with CORU, given the level of outsourcing to private psychologists. [26124/25]
David Cullinane Written 21 May 2025 · to Health
175. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if she is aware that a company (details supplied) is claiming that they are CORU compliant; and whether such compliance exists. [26247/25]
Marie Sherlock Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2087. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health if she will ensure the extension of the national orthopaedic joint register to paediatric patients; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19203/25]
Catherine Connolly Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Health
389. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Health the current status of the epilepsy pregnancy register; the resources which have been allocated to this register; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10239/25]