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Road Tolls

67 questions from 27 TDs, between 27 February 2025 and 28 July 2026.

67
questions
67 written, 0 oral
27
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.

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September 20253
October 202510
November 202517
December 20259
January 20266
February 20261
March 20261
April 20262
May 20262
June 20262
July 20263
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.

  • Aontú10 from 1 TD · 2 seats today
  • Fianna Fáil9 from 7 TDs · 48 seats today
  • Fine Gael23 from 6 TDs · 38 seats today
  • Independent1 from 1 TD · 15 seats today
  • Labour Party1 from 1 TD · 11 seats today
  • People Before Profit-Solidarity4 from 2 TDs · 3 seats today
  • Sinn Féin18 from 8 TDs · 39 seats today

The TDs who asked most

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

  1. 10
  2. 8
  3. 8
  4. 6
  5. 3
  6. 3
  7. 3
  8. 2

Asked of

The questions

Emer Currie Written 7 Oct 2025 · to Transport
78. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport the total operation and management cost of the M50 between 2018 to date in 2025, by year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53032/25]
Emer Currie Written 7 Oct 2025 · to Transport
79. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport the total revenue raised by the M50 through toll payments between 2018 to date in 2025, by year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53033/25]
Robert Troy Written 7 Oct 2025 · to Transport
122. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport if he will carry out a review of the physical payment options currently available to pay the M50 toll since road users, who avail of the port tunnel, have very limited options to source a psychical payment point having passed through the tunnel. [53874/25]
Pa Daly Written 30 Sep 2025 · to Transport
308. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport the estimated annual, first year and full-year costs of deferring toll charge increases. [52057/25]
Pa Daly Written 30 Sep 2025 · to Transport
309. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport to provide a breakdown of the estimated annual, first-year and full-year costs of deferring toll charge increases, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52067/25]
Micheál Carrigy Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Transport
232. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Transport if he will consider introducing a reduced toll rate or commuter discount scheme for regular users of the M4 motorway (details supplied) similar to the arrangements in place on the M50, given the significant financial burden on daily commuters travelling to Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48452/25]
John Brady Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Transport
458. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport his plans to increase toll fees on roads; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42094/25]
Séamus McGrath Written 15 Jul 2025 · to Transport
294. Deputy Séamus McGrath asked the Minister for Transport if he will request that the barrier tolls on the M7 and M8 be waived on Sunday, 20 July 2025, the day of the all-Ireland hurling final; if waiving of the fees is not possible, if he would recommend a system of online self-declaration and barrier-free travel on that day; and if it is intended to introduce barrier-free tolling on a permanent basis on the M7 an…
Richard Boyd Barrett Written 1 Jul 2025 · to Transport
227. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport the estimated cost of abolishing the M50 and East Link tolls; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35680/25]
Aisling Dempsey Written 17 Jun 2025 · to Transport
232. Deputy Aisling Dempsey asked the Minister for Transport if there are plans to remove the tolls from the M4 when the franchise period finishes in 2033. [32359/25]
Pa Daly Written 20 May 2025 · to Transport
295. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport the toll revenue collected by Transport Infrastructure Ireland from the M50 in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. [25534/25]
Pearse Doherty Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Transport
541. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 230 of 20 March 2025, the number of drivers in each year that were subject to the €4 penalty, the €50 fine and the final €125.50; and the maximum total fine that can be levied for a late payment for a single car journey. [21188/25]
Pearse Doherty Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Transport
542. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 230 of 20 March 2025, the total value of late payments in each of the years 2021 to 2025. [21192/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Transport
306. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the amount of money collected at each toll bridge in the country in each of the past ten years, and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [17148/25]
Pearse Doherty Written 20 Mar 2025 · to Transport
230. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Transport the number of persons that have been charged for the late payment of tolls each year since the introduction of barrier-less tolling on the M50; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13160/25]
Mark Ward Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Transport
304. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Transport the process for late payments for M50 toll users; if his Department will negotiate leniency for elderly drivers who do not pay on time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11184/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 27 Feb 2025 · to Transport
176. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the reason drivers cannot recoup VAT on the M50 and Port Tunnel tolls. [8698/25]