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National Maternity Hospital

9 questions from 5 TDs, between 22 January 2025 and 13 October 2026.

9
questions
9 written, 0 oral
5
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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January 20261
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September 20260
October 20261

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.

  • Aontú4 from 1 TD · 2 seats today
  • Fianna Fáil1 from 1 TD · 48 seats today
  • People Before Profit-Solidarity1 from 1 TD · 3 seats today

The TDs who asked most

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

  1. 4
  2. 2
  3. 1
  4. 1
  5. 1

Asked of

The questions

Malcolm Byrne Written 13 Oct 2026 · to Health
754. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Health for an update on the new National Maternity Hospital, the scheduled opening date, the expenditure to date and the projected expenditure. [71703/26]
Eoin Hayes Written 19 May 2026 · to Health
1160. Deputy Eoin Hayes asked the Minister for Health for an update on timelines and funding for the planned move of the National Maternity Hospital from Holles St., Dublin 2, to St. Vincent's in Dublin [37298/26]
Ruth Coppinger Written 14 Jan 2026 · to Health
162. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Health her views on a fundraiser relevant to her Department where concerns have been realised (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2601/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Health
1165. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the estimated total cost to build and fit out the new National Maternity Hospital; and the estimated total square metre cost to build and fit out the new National Maternity Hospital. [47852/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Health
1166. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if the new National Maternity Hospital cost more than the National Children's Hospital to build and fit out, per square metre; and the like-for-like, comparative square metre cost of the two projects. [47853/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Health
1167. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of mechanical and electrical contractors tendered for works on the new National Maternity Hospital; if the fact that there was only one mechanical and electrical contractor tendering for works on the new National Maternity Hospital mean that there was no competition on price or quality; and her views on whether this will increase the cost of the proj…
Peadar Tóibín Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Health
1168. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if she will postpone the awarding of contracts for the National Maternity Hospital given concerns over burgeoning costs at the hospital; and if the reason that costs have increased so much will be investigated. [47855/25]
Aidan Farrelly Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Health
1299. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the new national maternity hospital project; and if the project has navigated the various decision gates in order to proceed. [1853/25]
Aidan Farrelly Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Health
1626. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the new national maternity hospital project; the date on which it is expected to be delivered; the amount in total expended on the project to date; and if he will provide a schedule of external consultants engaged on the project to date and the costs related to those engagements. [1852/25]