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Public Services Provision

28 questions from 18 TDs, between 12 February 2025 and 22 October 2026.

28
questions
24 written, 4 oral
18
TDs have asked
7
parties and groups
Independents counted together
4
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 20250
February 20251
March 20251
April 20250
May 20251
June 20250
July 20251
August 20250
September 20250
October 20250
November 20252
December 20250
January 20264
February 20262
March 20260
April 20264
May 20264
June 20260
July 20262
August 20260
September 20264
October 20262

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 Fáil11 from 7 TDs · 48 seats today
  • Fine Gael6 from 5 TDs · 38 seats today
  • Green Party4 from 1 TD · 1 seat today
  • Independent Ireland2 from 1 TD · 4 seats today
  • People Before Profit-Solidarity1 from 1 TD · 3 seats today
  • Sinn Féin2 from 2 TDs · 39 seats today

The TDs who asked most

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

  1. Roderic O'Gorman
    4
  2. Aindrias Moynihan
    3
  3. Naoise Ó Cearúil
    3
  4. Cian O'Callaghan
    2
  5. Joe Neville
    2
  6. Ken O'Flynn
    2
  7. Catherine Ardagh
    1
  8. Catherine Callaghan
    1

Asked of

Debated under the same heading

Debates whose official heading is exactly these words.

The questions

Cian O'Callaghan Oral 29 May 2025 · to Public Expenditure
82. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform his views on the increased level of privatisation and outsourcing in the provision of public services, its effect on cost overruns and outcomes for citizens; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28802/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 25 Mar 2025 · to Public Expenditure
293. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the date for the roll out of the digital wallet; when persons will have access to the digital wallet; the status of the project; if Departments are involved in the project, and if so, their respective roles; if changes to the Social Welfare Act 2022 are needed for public bodies to benefit from the dig…
James Geoghegan Written 12 Feb 2025 · to Public Expenditure
139. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the various metrics his Department uses to measure the impact that digitalisation will have on public service delivery; the specific areas of public services that his Department have outlined as having the highest potential for digitalisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5100/25]