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Physical Education

5 questions from 3 TDs, between 29 April 2025 and 26 June 2025.

5
questions
5 written, 0 oral
3
TDs have asked
2
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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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 Fáil4 from 2 TDs · 48 seats today
  • Fine Gael1 from 1 TD · 38 seats today

The TDs who asked most

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

  1. Malcolm Byrne
    3
  2. Maeve O'Connell
    1
  3. Peter 'Chap' Cleere
    1

Asked of

The questions

Malcolm Byrne Written 26 Jun 2025 · to Education
245. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of primary schools that provide swimming lessons to pupils; if the aquatics module of the physical education curriculum is offered in all schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35185/25]
Malcolm Byrne Written 26 Jun 2025 · to Education
246. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Youth the supports available to primary schools to provide swimming lessons to their pupils. [35186/25]
Malcolm Byrne Written 26 Jun 2025 · to Education
247. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Youth the supports available to secondary schools to provide swimming lessons to their pupils. [35188/25]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Education
1029. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Education the funding available for schools to provide facilities such as a Trim Trail to encourage and promote exercise in children; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20747/25]
Maeve O'Connell Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Education
1035. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Education to report on her Department’s work to ensure the provision of adequate outdoor space for PE activities for a school (details supplied). [20819/25]