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National Parks

30 questions from 15 TDs, between 22 January 2025 and 22 October 2026.

30
questions
28 written, 2 oral
15
TDs have asked
7
parties and groups
Independents counted together
2
departments asked

Questions per month

The record holds no questions for August, when the Dáil does not sit.

Jan 2025Oct 2026
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MonthQuestions
January 20251
February 20250
March 20250
April 20251
May 20251
June 20250
July 20258
August 20250
September 20252
October 20250
November 20252
December 20252
January 20261
February 20263
March 20262
April 20261
May 20263
June 20260
July 20260
August 20260
September 20261
October 20262

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.

  • Fianna Fáil2 from 1 TD · 48 seats today
  • Fine Gael5 from 2 TDs · 38 seats today
  • Green Party6 from 1 TD · 1 seat today
  • Independent1 from 1 TD · 15 seats today
  • Labour Party3 from 3 TDs · 11 seats today
  • Sinn Féin8 from 6 TDs · 39 seats today

The TDs who asked most

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

  1. 6
  2. 5
  3. 3
  4. 2
  5. 2
  6. 2
  7. 2
  8. 1

Asked of

Debated under the same heading

Debates whose official heading is exactly these words.

The questions

Emer Currie Written 8 Jul 2025 · to Public Expenditure
351. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if he has considered a casual trading licence for selling ice cream in the Phoenix Park during the summer months in areas of high footfall; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37747/25]
John Brady Written 1 Jul 2025 · to Housing
97. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the State will consider buying lands at Aghavannagh which border the Wicklow Mountains National Park to expand the size of the national park to promote biodiversity, wildlife and tourism in the area. [35839/25]
Malcolm Byrne Written 29 May 2025 · to Housing
393. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will consider the development of a national park at the Blackstairs Mountains in south Leinster; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28757/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 30 Apr 2025 · to Public Expenditure
56. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the status of the Phoenix Park Transport and Mobility Options Study and his plans for its implementation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21671/25]
Darren O'Rourke Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Housing
788. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status of plans to deliver a national park in County Meath; the progress made in this regard since lands were purchased at Dowth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1505/25]