Official Engagements
An official questions-paper heading. 220 questions (17 oral, 203 written), first 2025-01-22, latest 2026-07-15.
Questions under this heading, per month
Jan 2025Jul 2026
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| Month | Questions |
|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | 2 |
| Feb 2025 | 20 |
| Mar 2025 | 26 |
| Apr 2025 | 24 |
| May 2025 | 20 |
| Jun 2025 | 8 |
| Jul 2025 | 11 |
| Sep 2025 | 11 |
| Oct 2025 | 10 |
| Nov 2025 | 14 |
| Dec 2025 | 16 |
| Jan 2026 | 9 |
| Feb 2026 | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | 17 |
| Apr 2026 | 9 |
| May 2026 | 10 |
| Jun 2026 | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 2 |
Addressed to
| Department | Questions |
|---|---|
| Foreign | 71 |
| Taoiseach | 26 |
| Health | 15 |
| Defence | 12 |
| Transport | 10 |
| Environment | 10 |
| Justice | 9 |
| Climate | 8 |
| Agriculture | 7 |
| Enterprise | 7 |
| Tourism | 6 |
| Social | 6 |
| Finance | 6 |
| Further and Higher Education | 5 |
| Rural | 4 |
| Housing | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Culture | 4 |
| Public Expenditure | 3 |
| Children | 3 |
Debates under the same heading
Dáil debate sections whose official heading is exactly these words.
| Date | Debate section |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-03 | Official Engagements |
| 2025-05-08 | Official Engagements |
| 2025-05-01 | Official Engagements |
| 2025-02-11 | Official Engagements |
The questions
Brendan Smith
written
2026-07-15 · to Education
204. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Education and Youth the range of topics covered and the outcome of her discussions in Cork with the Members of the European Commission; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53877/26]
Brendan Smith
written
2026-07-15 · to Culture
242. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport the range of topics covered and the outcome of his discussions in Cork with the Members of the European Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53875/26]
Natasha Newsome Drennan
written
2026-06-18 · to Health
526. Deputy Natasha Newsome Drennan asked the Minister for Health the engagements she has had with those advocating on behalf of people living with Friedreich's ataxia; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46678/26]
Aidan Farrelly
written
2026-06-16 · to Culture
549. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport when he is next scheduled to meet a person (details supplied). [45235/26]
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
written
2026-06-09 · to Defence
178. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence if she will report on her attendance at the PDFORRA conference in May; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42804/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
written
2026-06-09 · to Justice
1352. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he has met formally with his German counterpart to date in 2026. [42348/26]
Michael Cahill
written
2026-06-09 · to Health
1846. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if she will urgently meet with a professional oversight body (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41724/26]
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
written
2026-05-21 · to Foreign
15. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade for an update on her recent engagement with the new Hungarian Foreign Minister; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37996/26]
Duncan Smith
written
2026-05-21 · to Transport
184. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport the number of engagements she has had with American officials in 2026; the number of times the topic of sanctioning the State of Israel was raised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38526/26]
Duncan Smith
written
2026-05-21 · to Transport
185. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport the engagement he has had with American officials on the possibility of Donald Trump attending the Irish Open this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38527/26]
Liam Quaide
written
2026-05-19 · to Taoiseach
127. Deputy Liam Quaide asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent meeting with the German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. [31758/26]
Liam Quaide
written
2026-05-19 · to Taoiseach
128. Deputy Liam Quaide asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent phone call with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney. [31759/26]
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
written
2026-05-12 · to Health
1223. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Health the bilateral meetings she has had with her EU counterparts in the past six months, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35209/26]
Malcolm Byrne
written
2026-05-07 · to Defence
81. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Defence to provide an update on the recent meeting with the chair of the Estonian Parliamentary National Defence Committee. [32726/26]
Aisling Dempsey
written
2026-05-07 · to Defence
86. Deputy Aisling Dempsey asked the Minister for Defence for a report on the recent meeting with the French Minister Delegate to the Armed Forces, Alice Rufo. [33111/26]
Malcolm Byrne
written
2026-05-07 · to Defence
88. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Defence to provide an update on her visit to the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence in Tallinn. [32725/26]
Pearse Doherty
written
2026-05-06 · to Education
461. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Education and Youth the date on which she will visit a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33353/26]
Ged Nash
written
2026-04-28 · to Public Expenditure
463. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if it is the current policy of his private office/Department to formally invite or notify all local Oireachtas members of constituency events at which Ministers are in attendance in the course of performing their ministerial duties and functions; if he will provide the Departmen…
Ged Nash
written
2026-04-28 · to Public Expenditure
464. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation to provide a list of all events across every constituency attended by the Minister in the course of his ministerial duties since 1 January 2026, where formal invitations/notifications to attend were not issued by his office to all local Oireachtas members; and if he will make a …
Ged Nash
written
2026-04-28 · to Culture
664. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport if it is the current policy of his private office/Department to formally invite or notify all local Oireachtas members of constituency events at which Ministers are in attendance in the course of performing their ministerial duties and functions; if he will provide the Department's current policy or protocol on this; and…
Ged Nash
written
2026-04-28 · to Culture
665. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport to provide a list of all events across every constituency attended by the Minister in the course of his ministerial duties since 1 January 2026, where formal invitations/notifications to attend were not issued by his office to all local Oireachtas members; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30611/26]
Ged Nash
written
2026-04-28 · to Housing
727. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if it is the current policy of his private office/Department to formally invite or notify all local Oireachtas members of constituency events at which Ministers are in attendance in the course of performing their ministerial duties and functions; if he will provide the Department's current policy or protocol on this…
Ged Nash
written
2026-04-28 · to Housing
728. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide a list of all events across every constituency attended by the Minister in the course of his ministerial duties since 1 January 2026, where formal invitations/notifications to attend were not issued by his office to all local Oireachtas members; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30619/26]
Ged Nash
written
2026-04-28 · to Agriculture
899. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if it is the current policy of his private office/Department to formally invite or notify all local Oireachtas members of constituency events at which Ministers are in attendance in the course of performing their ministerial duties and functions; if he will provide the Department's current policy or protocol on this; and …
Ged Nash
written
2026-04-28 · to Agriculture
900. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to provide a list of all events across every constituency attended by the Minister in the course of his ministerial duties since 1 January 2026, where formal invitations/notifications to attend were not issued by his office to all local Oireachtas members; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30608/26]
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