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Seanad Elections

2 questions from 2 TDs, between 30 September 2025 and 5 February 2026.

2
questions
2 written, 0 oral
2
TDs have asked
2
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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January 20260
February 20261
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September 20260
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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 Fáil1 from 1 TD · 48 seats today
  • Fine Gael1 from 1 TD · 38 seats today

The TDs who asked most

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

  1. Maeve O'Connell
    1
  2. Malcolm Byrne
    1

Asked of

The questions

Maeve O'Connell Written 5 Feb 2026 · to Further and Higher Education
440. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the process for the way in which HEI’s can seek designations to enable their graduates to become Seanad electors. [8911/26]
Malcolm Byrne Written 30 Sep 2025 · to Housing
575. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide an update on preparations for the university panel poll in the next Seanad elections. [51793/25]