Public Procurement Contracts
An official questions-paper heading. 410 questions (6 oral, 404 written), first 2025-01-22, latest 2026-07-28.
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| Jan 2025 | 2 |
| Feb 2025 | 56 |
| Mar 2025 | 21 |
| Apr 2025 | 1 |
| May 2025 | 74 |
| Jun 2025 | 55 |
| Jul 2025 | 38 |
| Sep 2025 | 56 |
| Oct 2025 | 13 |
| Nov 2025 | 26 |
| Dec 2025 | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 17 |
| Mar 2026 | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 23 |
| May 2026 | 9 |
| Jun 2026 | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 9 |
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| Department | Questions |
|---|---|
| Public Expenditure | 131 |
| Defence | 31 |
| Enterprise | 23 |
| Housing | 21 |
| Health | 20 |
| Justice | 18 |
| Education | 18 |
| Agriculture | 17 |
| Transport | 15 |
| Finance | 14 |
| Social | 14 |
| Rural | 13 |
| Further and Higher Education | 13 |
| Foreign | 13 |
| Children | 12 |
| Taoiseach | 10 |
| Climate | 9 |
| Culture | 6 |
| Tourism | 6 |
| Environment | 6 |
Debates under the same heading
Dáil debate sections whose official heading is exactly these words.
| Date | Debate section |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-07 | Public Procurement Contracts |
| 2026-04-16 | Public Procurement Contracts |
| 2026-04-16 | Public Procurement Contracts |
| 2025-12-11 | Public Procurement Contracts |
| 2025-11-05 | Public Procurement Contracts |
| 2025-07-17 | Public Procurement Contracts |
| 2025-05-27 | Public Procurement Contracts |
The questions
Albert Dolan
written
2025-09-17 · to Justice
816. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the way in which payments relating to the accommodation of beneficiaries of temporary protection (Ukraine) and payments under the international protection accommodation service will be reported going forward; if these payments will continue to be published in her Department's procurement-related payment reports for…
Albert Dolan
written
2025-09-17 · to Justice
817. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration further to Parliamentary Question No. 115 of 9 July 2025, as his Department confirmed its intention to move from annual to quarterly reporting of purchase orders over €20,000, if he will confirm when this change will come into effect in practice; if the first quarterly report will be published during 2025; or alter…
Albert Dolan
written
2025-09-17 · to Agriculture
944. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to provide the web links to his Department’s Q1 2025 and Q2 2025 published reports of procurement-related payments or purchase orders over €20,000 (in line with the FOI model publication scheme requirements); to confirm whether these reports have been published in full and are publicly accessible; and to state the pla…
Albert Dolan
written
2025-09-17 · to Agriculture
945. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department will publish the procurement related payment reports (details supplied) in machine-readable formats such as CSV or excel on a quarterly basis, in line with open data standards; if not, the legal, technical, or operational constraints that prevent compliance with the requirement under S.I. No. 376/202…
Albert Dolan
written
2025-09-17 · to Children
1011. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality to provide the web links to her Department’s Q1 2025 and Q2 2025 published reports of procurement-related payments or purchase orders over €20,000 (in line with the FOI model publication scheme requirements); to confirm whether these reports have been published in full and are publicly accessible; and to state the p…
Albert Dolan
written
2025-09-17 · to Children
1012. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if her Department will publish the procurement related payment reports (details supplied) in machine-readable formats such as CSV or excel on a quarterly basis, in line with open data standards; if not, the legal, technical, or operational constraints that prevent compliance with the requirement under S.I. No. 376/2…
Albert Dolan
written
2025-09-17 · to Health
1138. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Health to provide the web links to her Department’s Q1 2025 and Q2 2025 published reports of procurement-related payments or purchase orders over €20,000 (in line with the FOI model publication scheme requirements); to confirm whether these reports have been published in full and are publicly accessible; and to state the planned publication date for…
Albert Dolan
written
2025-09-17 · to Health
1139. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Health if her Department will publish the procurement related payment reports (details supplied) in machine-readable formats such as CSV or excel on a quarterly basis, in line with open data standards; if not, the legal, technical, or operational constraints that prevent compliance with the requirement under S.I. No. 376/2021 to provide such documen…
Albert Dolan
written
2025-09-17 · to Further and Higher Education
1404. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to provide the web links to his Department’s Q1 2025 and Q2 2025 published reports of procurement-related payments or purchase orders over €20,000 (in line with the FOI model publication scheme requirements); to confirm whether these reports have been published in full and are publicly a…
Albert Dolan
written
2025-09-17 · to Further and Higher Education
1405. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if his Department will publish the procurement related payment reports (details supplied) in machine-readable formats such as CSV or excel on a quarterly basis, in line with open data standards; if not, the legal, technical, or operational constraints that prevent compliance with the req…
Albert Dolan
written
2025-09-17 · to Rural
1437. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht to provide the web links to his Department’s Q1 2025 and Q2 2025 published reports of procurement-related payments or purchase orders over €20,000 (in line with the FOI model publication scheme requirements); to confirm whether these reports have been published in full and are publicly accessible; an…
Albert Dolan
written
2025-09-17 · to Rural
1438. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht if his Department will publish the procurement related payment reports (details supplied) in machine-readable formats such as CSV or excel on a quarterly basis, in line with open data standards; if not, the legal, technical, or operational constraints that prevent compliance with the requirement unde…
Séamus McGrath
written
2025-09-08 · to Public Expenditure
607. Deputy Séamus McGrath asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the top ten public contracts in value terms including project name, completed in the past five years; the total final cost of each contract versus the original contract cost; to provide details of variations in the cost from the contract price to the final cost; and if he …
Sean Fleming
written
2025-07-29 · to Climate
220. Deputy Seán Fleming asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment if his Department or any agency operating under the aegis of his Department has used reserved contracts or social clauses in its public procurement tenders in the past five years; if so, the nature of the reserved contract or social clause; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42732/25]
Sean Fleming
written
2025-07-29 · to Defence
349. Deputy Seán Fleming asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence whether his Department or any agency operating under its aegis has, in the past five years, used reserved contracts or included social clauses in public procurement tenders; and if so, to detail the types of contracts or clauses used; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42851/25]
Sean Fleming
written
2025-07-29 · to Public Expenditure
816. Deputy Seán Fleming asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the actions his Department has taken to promote the use of reserved contracts or social clauses in public procurement; the data they collect on the use of reserved contracts or social clauses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42796/25]
Sean Fleming
written
2025-07-29 · to Public Expenditure
817. Deputy Seán Fleming asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation whether his department or any agency operating under the aegis of his Department have used reserved contracts or social clauses in their public procurement tenders in the past five years and if so to outline the nature of the reserved contract or social clause; and if he wil…
Aindrias Moynihan
written
2025-07-29 · to Enterprise
915. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the current level of assistance and courses available to SMEs in the area of securing public sector procurement contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42342/25]
Sean Fleming
written
2025-07-29 · to Enterprise
925. Deputy Seán Fleming asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment to state whether his Department or any agency operating under its aegis has, in the past five years, used reserved contracts or included social clauses in public procurement tenders; and if so, to detail the types of contracts or clauses used; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42554/25]
Albert Dolan
written
2025-07-29 · to Housing
1420. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage further to his Department’s published procurement-related payments over €20,000 for 2023 and 2024, the methodology used to calculate and display the total figures now included in these reports, introduced first in the 2023 Q4 report (details supplied); if any exclusions, adjustments, data timing differences or …
Albert Dolan
written
2025-07-29 · to Housing
1421. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide access to his Department’s procurement-related payment reports over €20,000 for years prior to 2020, noting that such records are not currently visible or accessible on the Department’s designated webpage for these reports (details supplied); if he will either provide direct links to these earlier re…
Sean Fleming
written
2025-07-29 · to Housing
1577. Deputy Seán Fleming asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his Department or any agency operating under the aegis of his Department, have used reserved contracts or social clauses in their public procurement tenders in the past five years; if so, the nature of the reserved contract or social clause; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42756/25]
Sean Fleming
written
2025-07-29 · to Justice
2066. Deputy Seán Fleming asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if his Department or any agency under the aegis of his Department used reserved contracts or social clauses in their public procurement tenders in the past five years; the nature of the reserved contract or social clause; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42733/25]
Sean Fleming
written
2025-07-29 · to Agriculture
2203. Deputy Seán Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine whether his Department or any agency operating under its aegis has, in the past five years, used reserved contracts or included social clauses in public procurement tenders; and if so, to detail the types of contracts or clauses used; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42852/25]
Sean Fleming
written
2025-07-29 · to Children
2411. Deputy Seán Fleming asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality to state whether her Department or any agency operating under its aegis has, in the past five years, used reserved contracts or included social clauses in public procurement tenders; and if so, to detail the types of contracts or clauses used; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42545/25]