Pension Provisions
An official questions-paper heading. 619 questions (14 oral, 605 written), first 2025-01-22, latest 2026-07-28.
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| Month | Questions |
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| Jan 2025 | 7 |
| Feb 2025 | 19 |
| Mar 2025 | 13 |
| Apr 2025 | 33 |
| May 2025 | 13 |
| Jun 2025 | 47 |
| Jul 2025 | 19 |
| Sep 2025 | 17 |
| Oct 2025 | 9 |
| Nov 2025 | 43 |
| Dec 2025 | 46 |
| Jan 2026 | 51 |
| Feb 2026 | 105 |
| Mar 2026 | 42 |
| Apr 2026 | 41 |
| May 2026 | 42 |
| Jun 2026 | 48 |
| Jul 2026 | 24 |
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| Department | Questions |
|---|---|
| Social | 217 |
| Public Expenditure | 90 |
| Culture | 87 |
| Transport | 84 |
| Education | 33 |
| Health | 24 |
| Finance | 16 |
| Climate | 14 |
| Environment | 13 |
| Children | 11 |
| Defence | 9 |
| Enterprise | 4 |
| Housing | 4 |
| Further and Higher Education | 3 |
| Foreign | 2 |
| Agriculture | 2 |
| Justice | 2 |
| Rural | 2 |
| Taoiseach | 2 |
Debates under the same heading
Dáil debate sections whose official heading is exactly these words.
| Date | Debate section |
|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | Pension Provisions |
| 2026-04-30 | Pension Provisions |
| 2026-02-19 | Pension Provisions |
| 2026-01-15 | Pension Provisions |
| 2026-01-15 | Pension Provisions |
| 2026-01-13 | Pension Provisions |
| 2025-12-11 | Pension Provisions |
| 2025-11-13 | Pension Provisions |
| 2025-11-13 | Pension Provisions |
| 2025-09-25 | Pension Provisions |
| 2025-09-25 | Pension Provisions |
| 2025-09-25 | Pension Provisions |
| 2025-09-18 | Pension Provisions |
| 2025-05-20 | Pension Provisions |
| 2025-05-01 | Pension Provisions |
| 2025-04-09 | Pension Provisions |
| 2025-04-03 | Pension Provisions |
The questions
Shay Brennan
written
2026-02-26 · to Social
72. Deputy Shay Brennan asked the Minister for Social Protection for an update on the MyFutureFund; the number who have been enrolled to date in Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14951/26]
Barry Ward
written
2026-02-26 · to Social
86. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding supports for small businesses in relation to the auto-enrolment pension scheme; if he is conscious of the administrative and financial burden put on these businesses by this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13793/26]
Joe Neville
written
2026-02-26 · to Public Expenditure
300. Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if his Department will provide a timeframe for a decision on the pension increase of 2.1% for Eir (formerly Eircom and Telecom Éireann) pensioners if the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport sends the increase to his Department for consent; and if he will make a sta…
Ruth Coppinger
written
2026-02-25 · to Transport
77. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Transport to provide an update on the progress of increasing the payment for those in receipt of the pre-1951 CIÉ pension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10740/26]
Marie Sherlock
written
2026-02-24 · to Taoiseach
205. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Taoiseach the State agencies within his Department that have made provision for the pension auto-enrolment payment as part of their allocation to funded organisations. [14417/26]
Marie Sherlock
written
2026-02-24 · to Foreign
218. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the State agencies within her Department that have made provision for the pension auto enrolment payment as part of their allocation to funded organisations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14409/26]
Marie Sherlock
written
2026-02-24 · to Defence
268. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Defence the State agencies within her Department that have made provision for the pension auto-enrolment payment as part of their allocation to funded organisations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14405/26]
Marie Sherlock
written
2026-02-24 · to Transport
300. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport the State agencies within his Department that have made provision for the pension auto enrolment payment as part of their allocation to funded organisations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14418/26]
Marie Sherlock
written
2026-02-24 · to Finance
375. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the State agencies within his Department that have made provision for the pension auto-enrolment payment as part of their allocation to funded organisations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14408/26]
Carol Nolan
written
2026-02-24 · to Public Expenditure
418. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation further to Parliamentary Question No’s 412 and 413 of 4 February 2026, the overall number of applications for abatement; the circumstances in which abatement waivers were granted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14471/26]
Marie Sherlock
written
2026-02-24 · to Culture
608. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport the State agencies within his Department that have made provision for the pension auto enrolment payment as part of their allocation to funded organisations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14404/26]
Ken O'Flynn
written
2026-02-24 · to Culture
610. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 372 to 377 of 12 February 2026, in respect of the 2.1% pension increase request for members of the Eircom superannuation defined benefit pension scheme received by his Department on 8 August 2025 with effect from 1 July 2025, the date on which advice was formally requested from N…
Ken O'Flynn
written
2026-02-24 · to Culture
611. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport to set out, in respect of pension increases under the Eircom Superannuation Defined Benefit Pension Scheme, the legal and scheme basis upon which members who retired before January 1984 receive different pension increase outcomes from those who retired after that date; to identify the specific Rule, statutory instrume…
Ken O'Flynn
written
2026-02-24 · to Culture
612. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport to set out the decision framework applied by him when determining whether to authorise pension increases under section 10 of the Eircom Superannuation Scheme Rules, including whether consideration is given to CPI or inflation indices, public service pay policy benchmarks, actuarial sustainability of the scheme, excheq…
Ken O'Flynn
written
2026-02-24 · to Culture
613. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport to specify the statutory or administrative basis under which NewERA provides advice in respect of pension increases payable under the Eircom Superannuation Defined Benefit Pension Scheme, given that Eir is neither a State body nor a designated NewERA body; to state whether any formal service level agreement, memorandu…
Ken O'Flynn
written
2026-02-24 · to Culture
614. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport whether the 2.1% pension increase requested with effect from 1 July 2025, if approved at a later date, will be paid retrospectively to that effective date; to state whether any estimate has been made of the accrued Exchequer liability arising from delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14715/26]
Marie Sherlock
written
2026-02-24 · to Social
709. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection the State agencies within his Department that have made provision for the pension auto-enrolment payment as part of their allocation to funded organisations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14416/26]
Marie Sherlock
written
2026-02-24 · to Health
975. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the State agencies within her Department that have made provision for the pension auto enrolment payment as part of their allocation to funded organisations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14411/26]
Claire Kerrane
oral
2026-02-19 · to Children
99. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if she has engaged with the Minister for Social Protection on providing a State pension for foster carers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13216/26]
Paul Donnelly
written
2026-02-19 · to Children
163. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality her views on the difficulty posed by auto enrolment for TUSLA-funded projects (details supplied). [12268/26]
Michael Cahill
written
2026-02-19 · to Culture
384. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport when Eir and An Post pensioners will be paid their overdue increase (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13439/26]
Michael Cahill
written
2026-02-19 · to Culture
385. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport when Eir and An Post pensioners will be paid their overdue increase (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13440/26]
Michael Cahill
written
2026-02-19 · to Culture
386. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport when Eir and An Post pensioners will be paid their pension increase (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13444/26]
Eoin Hayes
written
2026-02-19 · to Social
424. Deputy Eoin Hayes asked the Minister for Social Protection the total administration fees paid, over the span of a scheme participant enrolment in MyFutureFund, as a percentage of their total employee contributions to their fund, by €5,000 band of average annual income from €20,000 to €80,000 that is, €20,000, €25,0000, €30,000, €35,000 and €80,000 , as against the age at which they entered th…
Peadar Tóibín
written
2026-02-18 · to Culture
192. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport to provide dates (details supplied) in relation to the authorisation process for pension increases agreed by An Post and the trade unions over the period January 2021 to February 2026; the control he exercises over the discretion claimed by An Post around its pension scheme, in tabular form; and if he will make a st…