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Primary Care Centres

342 questions from 90 TDs, between 22 January 2025 and 22 October 2026.

342
questions
337 written, 5 oral
90
TDs have asked
8
parties and groups
Independents counted together
2
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 202512
February 202533
March 202524
April 202511
May 202531
June 20258
July 202527
August 20250
September 202514
October 202532
November 202514
December 202522
January 202624
February 20268
March 202619
April 202613
May 20266
June 20269
July 20266
August 20260
September 20266
October 202623

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.

  • Aontú2 from 1 TD · 2 seats today
  • Fianna Fáil152 from 26 TDs · 48 seats today
  • Fine Gael62 from 16 TDs · 38 seats today
  • Independent12 from 8 TDs · 15 seats today
  • Independent Ireland1 from 1 TD · 4 seats today
  • Labour Party21 from 9 TDs · 11 seats today
  • Sinn Féin71 from 24 TDs · 39 seats today

The TDs who asked most

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

  1. 25
  2. 18
  3. 14
  4. 13
  5. 12
  6. 10
  7. 10
  8. 10

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Debated under the same heading

Debates whose official heading is exactly these words.

The questions

Mark Ward Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
238. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the number of vacancies in primary health care centres, by post, throughout Dublin Mid-West; her plan to fully staff teams; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24063/25]
Mairéad Farrell Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
998. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Health for an update on the primary care centre for An Cheathrú Rua, County Galway; when the business case will be completed; and if the details for the business case will be done by the end of May 2025. [23178/25]
Aidan Farrelly Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1037. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Health the location of the proposed site for the north east primary care centre, and what planning stage the project is at. [23500/25]
Aidan Farrelly Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1038. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Health if she will clarify the number of senior- and staff-grade speech and language therapist posts at Kilcock primary care centre, given that a post seems to have been rendered defunct, despite being awarded off the panel. [23501/25]
Louis O'Hara Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1127. Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Minister for Health the progress that has been made to re-advertise the tender for the construction of a primary care centre in Portumna, County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24052/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1173. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the locations of primary care centres where intravitreal injections for age-related macular degeneration currently takes place. [24288/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 7 May 2025 · to Health
412. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health for an update on a primary care centre (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22026/25]
Joe Cooney Written 7 May 2025 · to Health
440. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Health the status of progress of the primary care centre in Sixmilebridge; if tenders for construction have been published; if those tenders have been assessed and a preferred contractor identified; the date for commencement of construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22170/25]
Cormac Devlin Written 7 May 2025 · to Health
520. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Health to provide an update on a capital project (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22521/25]
Micheál Carrigy Written 7 May 2025 · to Health
559. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Health for update on the status and projected timelines for the development of the four primary care centres in County Longford, specifically in Edgeworthstown, Granard, Ballymahon, and Longford Town; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22723/25]
Michael Cahill Written 1 May 2025 · to Health
361. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to expedite the provision of a primary care centre (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21880/25]
William Aird Written 1 May 2025 · to Health
363. Deputy William Aird asked the Minister for Health if she will provide an update regarding the location of a primary care centre (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21936/25]
Aidan Farrelly Written 30 Apr 2025 · to Health
202. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Health the primary care centres within CHO7 that currently have vision testing services. [21501/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2000. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health the progress that has been made in relation to plans to provide a primary care centre in Cahersiveen, County Kerry for the Iveragh and south Kerry community; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18685/25]
Marie Sherlock Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2103. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health when the Adamstown primary care centre is scheduled to open; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19260/25]
Michael Cahill Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2183. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to confirm the delivery of a six storey Killarney primary care centre on the site of Áras Padraig, Lewis Road, Killarney, County Kerry; when this facility will be in place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19609/25]
Brian Stanley Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2343. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health for an update on the site for Mountrath primary care centre in County Laois; what funding has been provided; the progress that has been made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20293/25]
Sean Fleming Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2346. Deputy Seán Fleming asked the Minister for Health the up-to-date situation in relation to a project (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20313/25]
Seán Fleming Written 9 Apr 2025 · to Health
261. Deputy Seán Fleming asked the Minister for Health the up-to-date position regarding a new primary care centre at a location (details supplied); when work will commence at this centre; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17730/25]
John Connolly Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Health
1018. Deputy John Connolly asked the Minister for Health if the Galway city west primary care centre has received HSE property/board approval; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17520/25]
William Aird Written 3 Apr 2025 · to Health
313. Deputy William Aird asked the Minister for Health if she will provide an update regarding the location of a primary care centre (details Supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16427/25]
Pádraig Rice Written 1 Apr 2025 · to Health
822. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the total number of primary care centres in the State, by regional health area and integrated healthcare area (details supplied), in tabular form; the number planned for delivery; the number in HSE owned properties; and the number under lease agreement. [15773/25]
Pádraig Rice Written 1 Apr 2025 · to Health
823. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health the rate of yearly rent on each primary care centre under a lease agreement, and the length of each lease agreement, by primary care centre, in tabular form. [15774/25]
Robert O'Donoghue Written 27 Mar 2025 · to Health
390. Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Health to provide a list the recommended services that should be available in a primary health care centre; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14776/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 25 Mar 2025 · to Health
786. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Health if any primary care centre within CHO9 has a rehab gym on its premises, in tabular form; if so, the locations of those gyms; the number of persons on waiting lists for usage of those gyms, in tabular form. [13864/25]