Trade Agreements
An official questions-paper heading. 194 questions (16 oral, 178 written), first 2025-02-05, latest 2026-07-28.
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| Feb 2025 | 12 |
| Mar 2025 | 1 |
| Apr 2025 | 4 |
| May 2025 | 14 |
| Jun 2025 | 4 |
| Jul 2025 | 19 |
| Sep 2025 | 21 |
| Oct 2025 | 11 |
| Nov 2025 | 26 |
| Dec 2025 | 9 |
| Jan 2026 | 27 |
| Feb 2026 | 12 |
| Mar 2026 | 9 |
| May 2026 | 10 |
| Jun 2026 | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | 9 |
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| Department | Questions |
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| Foreign | 131 |
| Agriculture | 43 |
| Enterprise | 15 |
| Finance | 3 |
| Justice | 2 |
Debates under the same heading
Dáil debate sections whose official heading is exactly these words.
| Date | Debate section |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-21 | Trade Agreements |
| 2026-05-21 | Trade Agreements |
| 2026-03-19 | Trade Agreements |
| 2026-02-05 | Trade Agreements |
| 2026-01-29 | Trade Agreements |
| 2026-01-29 | Trade Agreements |
| 2025-10-14 | Trade Agreements |
| 2025-07-10 | Trade Agreements |
| 2025-05-29 | Trade Agreements |
| 2025-05-29 | Trade Agreements |
The questions
Cathy Bennett
written
2025-07-29 · to Agriculture
2233. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will report on his engagements regarding the Mercosur trade agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43942/25]
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
oral
2025-07-10 · to Foreign
5. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his position regarding potential increased tariffs with regard to the US; and the preparations being made for same. [38025/25]
Matt Carthy
written
2025-07-10 · to Foreign
17. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on his engagements regarding the Mercosur Trade Agreement. [37569/25]
Aindrias Moynihan
written
2025-07-10 · to Foreign
45. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the consequences for Ireland of the current agreed tariffs between the EU and US on all goods Ireland exports to the US; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38156/25]
Sinéad Gibney
written
2025-07-10 · to Foreign
60. Deputy Sinéad Gibney asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps he is taking to protect environmental and agricultural interests in the Mercosur Trade negotiations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38293/25]
Donna McGettigan
written
2025-07-10 · to Foreign
71. Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to provide an update on the Mercosur trade deal; and the steps the Government is taking to oppose it. [35768/25]
Brendan Smith
written
2025-07-08 · to Foreign
183. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the outcome of the review of the EU-Israel Association Agreement. [36907/25]
Eoghan Kenny
written
2025-07-08 · to Agriculture
712. Deputy Eoghan Kenny asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine for an update as of July 2025 on his ongoing engagement with other EU ministers in the same portfolio regarding Ireland’s opposition to the Mercosur deal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37656/25]
Martin Kenny
written
2025-07-03 · to Agriculture
122. Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has spoken to his counterparts in other EU member states in relation to the non-binding side attachments to the Mercosur trade deal, specifically in relation to deforestation and food safety standards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36361/25]
Shane Moynihan
written
2025-06-11 · to Foreign
15. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide an update on the EU-India Free Trade Agreement negotiations. [31059/25]
Paul Donnelly
written
2025-06-10 · to Foreign
175. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the up-to-date position regarding the free-trade agreement between the EU and Qatar. [29170/25]
Paul Donnelly
written
2025-06-10 · to Foreign
177. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the up-to-date position regarding the free-trade agreement between the EU and Saudi Arabia. [29172/25]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere
written
2025-06-10 · to Foreign
201. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the engagement he has had with his European counterparts in relation to the EU Mercosur free trade agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30455/25]
Jennifer Whitmore
oral
2025-05-29 · to Foreign
166. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the engagement he has had with his “like-minded” European counterparts on the EU-Mercosur free trade agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16073/25]
Martin Kenny
oral
2025-05-29 · to Foreign
174. Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the reason he or a representative from the Government did not attend the meeting organised by France of EU member states with concerns regarding the Mercosur trade deal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25622/25]
Cathy Bennett
oral
2025-05-29 · to Foreign
176. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will outline his engagements and position regarding the Mercosur trade agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27331/25]
Malcolm Byrne
written
2025-05-29 · to Foreign
205. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when Ireland will fully ratify the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement with Canada; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26949/25]
John Lahart
written
2025-05-29 · to Foreign
211. Deputy John Lahart asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he expects India and the EU to conclude a trade deal by end of 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27172/25]
John Clendennen
written
2025-05-29 · to Foreign
257. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade for an update on the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement; the progress made on the path to legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27339/25]
Peadar Tóibín
written
2025-05-29 · to Finance
303. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Finance to outline the role he has in the EU/US trade tariff negotiation. [28931/25]
Cathy Bennett
written
2025-05-27 · to Foreign
121. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on his engagements regarding the Mercosur Trade Agreement and the negative impact it would have on Irish farming families. [25490/25]
Aisling Dempsey
written
2025-05-21 · to Foreign
5. Deputy Aisling Dempsey asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to outline how he is honouring his commitment to defend the interests of farmers by opposing the EU Mercosur deal in its current form. [26156/25]
Paul Lawless
written
2025-05-20 · to Foreign
191. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to outline the Government's assessment of the environmental impact of the EU-Mercosur trade agreement, particularly in the context of importing Brazilian beef over home-produced Irish beef; and if the Minister will provide details on how this aligns with Ireland's climate and sustainability commitments. [25468/2…
Paul Lawless
written
2025-05-20 · to Foreign
200. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to provide an update on the EU-Mercosur trade agreement, in light of widespread concerns among Irish beef farmers about the detrimental impact of increased South American beef imports on the domestic market; and to detail what steps are being taken to protect the viability of Ireland's beef sector under this dea…
Brian Stanley
written
2025-05-20 · to Foreign
201. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to clarify the Government's current position on the proposed Mercosur deal; whether he is maintaining the position, as per the commitments given prior to the general election, to oppose the deal that's on the table; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25505/25]