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State Bodies

254 questions from 66 TDs, between 22 January 2025 and 22 October 2026.

254
questions
251 written, 3 oral
66
TDs have asked
11
parties and groups
Independents counted together
20
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 20254
February 202553
March 202514
April 20257
May 202517
June 202518
July 20259
August 20250
September 202514
October 202520
November 202514
December 202510
January 20266
February 202616
March 202611
April 20267
May 20264
June 202619
July 20263
August 20260
September 20260
October 20268

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.

  • 100% RDR1 from 1 TD · 1 seat today
  • Aontú19 from 2 TDs · 2 seats today
  • Fianna Fáil29 from 10 TDs · 48 seats today
  • Fine Gael26 from 11 TDs · 38 seats today
  • Green Party7 from 1 TD · 1 seat today
  • Independent11 from 4 TDs · 15 seats today
  • Independent Ireland16 from 3 TDs · 4 seats today
  • Labour Party16 from 6 TDs · 11 seats today
  • People Before Profit-Solidarity4 from 3 TDs · 3 seats today
  • Sinn Féin100 from 19 TDs · 39 seats today

The TDs who asked most

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

  1. 46
  2. 17
  3. 15
  4. 14
  5. 12
  6. 9
  7. 7
  8. 7

Asked of

Debated under the same heading

Debates whose official heading is exactly these words.

The questions

Aengus Ó Snodaigh Written 19 Feb 2025 · to Foreign
4. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs to provide a list of the private service providers who have received contracts from State agencies to develop or maintain digital and IT systems over the past five years, in tabular form (details supplied). [6449/25]
Aengus Ó Snodaigh Written 19 Feb 2025 · to Foreign
5. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs to provide a list of the spend over the past five years by each public body on the procurement of services to develop or maintain a website, in tabular form (details supplied). [6450/25]
Aengus Ó Snodaigh Written 19 Feb 2025 · to Foreign
6. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs to provide a list of the private service providers who have received contracts from State agencies to develop or maintain a website over the past five years, in tabular form (details supplied). [6451/25]
Aengus Ó Snodaigh Written 19 Feb 2025 · to Defence
25. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence to provide a list of the spend over the past five years by each public body on the procurement of services to develop or maintain digital and IT systems, in tabular form (details supplied). [6448/25]
Aengus Ó Snodaigh Written 19 Feb 2025 · to Defence
26. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence to provide a list of the private service providers who have received contracts from State agencies to develop or maintain digital and IT systems over the past five years, in tabular form (details supplied). [6449/25]
Aengus Ó Snodaigh Written 19 Feb 2025 · to Defence
27. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence to provide a list of the spend over the past five years by each public body on the procurement of services to develop or maintain a website, in tabular form (details supplied). [6450/25]
Aengus Ó Snodaigh Written 19 Feb 2025 · to Defence
28. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence to provide a list of the private service providers who have received contracts from State agencies to develop or maintain a website over the past five years, in tabular form (details supplied). [6451/25]
Aengus Ó Snodaigh Written 19 Feb 2025 · to Transport
32. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Transport to provide a list of the spend over the past five years by each public body on the procurement of services to develop or maintain digital and IT systems, in tabular form (details supplied). [6448/25]
Aengus Ó Snodaigh Written 19 Feb 2025 · to Transport
33. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Transport to provide a list of the private service providers who have received contracts from State agencies to develop or maintain digital and IT systems over the past five years, in tabular form (details supplied). [6449/25]
Aengus Ó Snodaigh Written 19 Feb 2025 · to Transport
34. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Transport to provide a list of the spend over the past five years by each public body on the procurement of services to develop or maintain a website, in tabular form (details supplied). [6450/25]
Aengus Ó Snodaigh Written 19 Feb 2025 · to Transport
35. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Transport to provide a list of the private service providers who have received contracts from State agencies to develop or maintain a website over the past five years, in tabular form (details supplied). [6451/25]
Aengus Ó Snodaigh Written 19 Feb 2025 · to Finance
55. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Finance to provide a list of the spend over the past five years by each public body on the procurement of services to develop or maintain digital and IT systems, in tabular form (details supplied). [6448/25]
Aengus Ó Snodaigh Written 19 Feb 2025 · to Finance
56. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Finance to provide a list of the private service providers who have received contracts from State agencies to develop or maintain digital and IT systems over the past five years, in tabular form (details supplied). [6449/25]
Aengus Ó Snodaigh Written 19 Feb 2025 · to Finance
57. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Finance to provide a list of the spend over the past five years by each public body on the procurement of services to develop or maintain a website, in tabular form (details supplied). [6450/25]
Aengus Ó Snodaigh Written 19 Feb 2025 · to Finance
58. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Finance to provide a list of the private service providers who have received contracts from State agencies to develop or maintain a website over the past five years, in tabular form (details supplied). [6451/25]
Aengus Ó Snodaigh Written 19 Feb 2025 · to Public Expenditure
70. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the procedure that exists to be followed by State bodies to develop or improve IT systems or websites; if the State has in-house capacity to develop IT systems for the use of State bodies; if so, the administrative division in which this capacity is located; if not, if State bodies are expected to pro…
Aengus Ó Snodaigh Written 19 Feb 2025 · to Public Expenditure
71. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform to provide a list of the spend over the past five years by each public body on the procurement of services to develop or maintain digital and IT systems, in tabular form (details supplied). [6448/25]
Aengus Ó Snodaigh Written 19 Feb 2025 · to Public Expenditure
72. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform to provide a list of the private service providers who have received contracts from State agencies to develop or maintain digital and IT systems over the past five years, in tabular form (details supplied). [6449/25]
Aengus Ó Snodaigh Written 19 Feb 2025 · to Public Expenditure
73. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform to provide a list of the spend over the past five years by each public body on the procurement of services to develop or maintain a website, in tabular form (details supplied). [6450/25]
Aengus Ó Snodaigh Written 19 Feb 2025 · to Public Expenditure
74. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform to provide a list of the private service providers who have received contracts from State agencies to develop or maintain a website over the past five years, in tabular form (details supplied). [6451/25]
Aengus Ó Snodaigh Written 19 Feb 2025 · to Enterprise
79. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to provide a list of the spend over the past five years by each public body on the procurement of services to develop or maintain digital and IT systems, in tabular form (details supplied). [6448/25]
Aengus Ó Snodaigh Written 19 Feb 2025 · to Enterprise
80. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to provide a list of the private service providers who have received contracts from State agencies to develop or maintain digital and IT systems over the past five years, in tabular form (details supplied). [6449/25]
Aengus Ó Snodaigh Written 19 Feb 2025 · to Enterprise
81. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to provide a list of the spend over the past five years by each public body on the procurement of services to develop or maintain a website, in tabular form (details supplied). [6450/25]
Aengus Ó Snodaigh Written 19 Feb 2025 · to Enterprise
82. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to provide a list of the private service providers who have received contracts from State agencies to develop or maintain a website over the past five years, in tabular form (details supplied). [6451/25]
Aengus Ó Snodaigh Written 19 Feb 2025 · to Education
91. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Education to provide a list of the spend over the past five years by each public body on the procurement of services to develop or maintain digital and IT systems, in tabular form (details supplied). [6448/25]