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Policing Authority

8 questions from 6 TDs, between 22 January 2025 and 1 July 2026.

8
questions
8 written, 0 oral
6
TDs have asked
6
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.

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

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.

  • Fine Gael1 from 1 TD · 38 seats today
  • Independent1 from 1 TD · 15 seats today
  • Independent Ireland1 from 1 TD · 4 seats today
  • Labour Party1 from 1 TD · 11 seats today
  • Sinn Féin1 from 1 TD · 39 seats today

The TDs who asked most

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

  1. 3
  2. 1
  3. 1
  4. 1
  5. 1
  6. 1

Asked of

The questions

James Geoghegan Written 1 Jul 2026 · to Justice
28. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to provide an update on the forthcoming Code of Practice on Public CCTV; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49375/26]
Barry Heneghan Written 1 Jul 2026 · to Justice
31. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether consideration is being given to expanding the use of CCTV in public areas where concerns have been raised regarding anti-social behaviour and public safety in north Dublin; the supports available to local authorities and community groups for such projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49383/26]
Aidan Farrelly Written 5 Mar 2026 · to Justice
428. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if the Garda Commissioner and his leadership teams in the Garda and or Fiosrú, have provided him with the policy on use of taser, in line with similar Garda policies that is the incapacitant spray policy which are publicly available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18064/26]
Aidan Farrelly Written 5 Mar 2026 · to Justice
429. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if the Garda Commissioner or his leadership teams, the Garda and or Fiosrú, has provided him with the policy on the Garda use of force policy, in line with similar Garda policies such as the incapacitant spray policy which are publicly available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18065/26]
Aidan Farrelly Written 5 Mar 2026 · to Justice
430. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if the Garda Commissioner and his leadership teams the Garda and or Fiosrú, has provided him with the protocol, if any exists for cases in which an individual is seriously injured, or dies following taser use, whether immediately after a taser is issued or from the effects of a taser for example due to a head injury after falling; a…
Alan Kelly Written 10 Feb 2026 · to Justice
827. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the amount of capital investment into new vehicles for An Garda Síochána in each of the past five years; the number of new vehicles bought each year; the breakdown of the type purchased; the total number of vehicles available to the force, by year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9981/26]
Ken O'Flynn Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Justice
1512. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the remit and operational status of Fiosrú, the newly established police oversight body; whether it has been engaged in any independent reviews (details supplied) of serious or unsolved cases since its formation; and the way in which its independence, resourcing and reporting lines are being maintained to ensure effective Garda accoun…
Paul Donnelly Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Justice
934. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Justice when she expects to publish the Policing Authority report on Garda public order policing arising from the serious public order in Dublin in November 2023. [46396/24]