5. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if she has spoken formally with the Dutch ambassador to Ireland since her appointment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6819/26]
Topics / Official Engagements
A subject heading for parliamentary questionsOfficial Engagements
220 questions from 65 TDs, between 22 January 2025 and 15 July 2026.
220
questions
203 written, 17 oral
65
TDs have asked
10
parties and groups
Independents counted together
20
departments asked
This is one of the catch-all headings the Oireachtas uses for how a department runs rather than what a question is about, so it is left out of the range and focus figures.
Questions per month
The record holds no questions for August, when the Dáil does not sit.
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| Month | Questions |
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| January 2025 | 2 |
| February 2025 | 20 |
| March 2025 | 26 |
| April 2025 | 24 |
| May 2025 | 20 |
| June 2025 | 8 |
| July 2025 | 11 |
| August 2025 | 0 |
| September 2025 | 11 |
| October 2025 | 10 |
| November 2025 | 14 |
| December 2025 | 16 |
| January 2026 | 9 |
| February 2026 | 6 |
| March 2026 | 17 |
| April 2026 | 9 |
| May 2026 | 10 |
| June 2026 | 5 |
| July 2026 | 2 |
| August 2026 | 0 |
| September 2026 | 0 |
| October 2026 | 0 |
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.
The TDs who asked most
Members of the Government answer questions rather than ask them. Each question counts once.
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Debated under the same heading
Debates whose official heading is exactly these words.
The questions
211. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health the dates in 2025 when she visited Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda; the purpose of each visit, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6816/26]
233. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to detail all engagement she has had with Iraqi authorities on the continued detention of an Irish resident (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5938/26]
20. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of times she has visited Our Lady’s Hospital Navan since she took office. [3835/26]
331. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Transport the number of meetings he had had with Dublin Bus since May 2025; and the subject of each meeting, in tabular form. [3669/26]
86. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Social Protection the last date he met the ESRI and the agenda of the meeting. [2793/26]
407. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will report on his attendance at the European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions-the Foundation Forum 2025. [66789/25]
408. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Social Protection to report on his recent meeting with the European Parliament's Employment and Social Affairs Committee. [68343/25]
178. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if she has spoken formally with the US Ambassador to Ireland since her appointment as Minister; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [72400/25]
365. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he plans to invite his Italian counterpart to Dublin early in 2026 for a bilateral meeting. [71690/25]
457. Deputy William Aird asked the Minister for Education and Youth the date that she and her Departmental officials will visit a school site (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [70331/25]
1. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Taoiseach for a report on his recent meeting with Prime Minister Keir Starmer. [49999/25]
2. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Taoiseach for a report on his recent meeting with the UK Prime Minister. [50002/25]
3. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent meeting with Prime Minister Keir Starmer. [63183/25]
4. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Taoiseach for a report on his recent meeting with the British Prime Minister. [63259/25]
5. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Taoiseach for a report on his recent meeting with the British Prime Minister. [63268/25]
6. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach for a report on his recent meeting with the UK Prime Minister. [65778/25]
7. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent meeting with the British Prime Minister. [65833/25]
8. Deputy Liam Quaide asked the Taoiseach for a report on his recent meeting with the British Prime Minister. [67526/25]
9. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Taoiseach for a report on his recent meeting with Prime Minister Keir Starmer. [67573/25]
10. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Taoiseach for a report on his recent meeting with the British Prime Minister. [67607/25]
11. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Taoiseach to report on his recent meeting with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. [67792/25]
12. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent meeting with the British Prime Minister. [67808/25]
90. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the dates on which he or his Department officials met with electricity suppliers or their representatives. [68352/25]
15. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade for an update on any discussions with EU Commissioner Maroš Šefèoviè; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [66297/25]