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Tax Data

435 questions from 79 TDs, between 22 January 2025 and 20 October 2026.

435
questions
433 written, 2 oral
79
TDs have asked
10
parties and groups
Independents counted together
6
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 20252
February 20257
March 202527
April 20259
May 202518
June 202512
July 202549
August 20250
September 202539
October 202532
November 202516
December 202518
January 20269
February 202620
March 202639
April 202618
May 202635
June 202622
July 202629
August 20260
September 202616
October 202618

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 2 TDs · 2 seats today
  • Fianna Fáil80 from 21 TDs · 48 seats today
  • Fine Gael54 from 13 TDs · 38 seats today
  • Green Party6 from 1 TD · 1 seat today
  • Independent19 from 8 TDs · 15 seats today
  • Independent Ireland39 from 2 TDs · 4 seats today
  • Labour Party22 from 5 TDs · 11 seats today
  • People Before Profit-Solidarity15 from 1 TD · 3 seats today
  • Sinn Féin165 from 18 TDs · 39 seats today

The TDs who asked most

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

  1. 107
  2. 33
  3. 30
  4. 20
  5. 15
  6. 15
  7. 9
  8. 9

Asked of

Debated under the same heading

Debates whose official heading is exactly these words.

The questions

Paul Donnelly Written 4 Mar 2025 · to Finance
313. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Finance the estimated full-year yield that would be generated by establishing two new income tax bands of 46% on earnings between €140,000 and €200,000 and 50% on earnings over €200,001; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9585/25]
Aidan Farrelly Written 20 Feb 2025 · to Transport
165. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Transport the number of vehicle owners that paid motor tax in one single payments in 2022, 2023 and 2024 versus those that opted for periodic payments over the same period. [7075/25]
Pearse Doherty Written 12 Feb 2025 · to Finance
126. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance if he will bring forward annual estimates of the tax gap, as is done in many other jurisdictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5157/25]
Cathal Crowe Written 11 Feb 2025 · to Finance
201. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Finance the number of help-to-buy claims approved since 1 July 2020, by county, along with the number of applicants associated with these claims; and the number of claims by home buyers, excluding self-builds, by county, that is, the number of these claims relating to purchases. [4281/25]
Mairéad Farrell Written 11 Feb 2025 · to Finance
208. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 261 of 5 February 2025, which of those treaties contain a limitation of benefits clause; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4703/25]
Mairéad Farrell Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Finance
261. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide the full list of bilateral double tax treaties that Ireland shares with other jurisdictions, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2544/25]
Pearse Doherty Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Finance
286. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the number of taxpayer units who may have either underpayments or overpayments for the 2022, 2023 and 2024 tax years respectively; the number who have not yet submitted a tax return; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3059/25]
Pearse Doherty Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Finance
298. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance to outline all taxes including levies and stamp duty on life insurance policies; the amount raised through each tax measure in the most recent year for which data is available; the rationale and purpose of each tax measure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3144/25]
Alan Kelly Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Social
844. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated additional revenue that would be generated if the 11.05% employer's PRSI rate was increased to 13.5% on the portion of wages in excess of €160,000. [46284/24]
Sorca Clarke Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Social
846. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of employers paying employee's PRSI with more than 380 employees. [46372/24]