Trade Relations
An official questions-paper heading. 110 questions (20 oral, 90 written), first 2025-01-22, latest 2026-07-07.
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| Month | Questions |
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| Jan 2025 | 1 |
| Feb 2025 | 8 |
| Mar 2025 | 1 |
| Apr 2025 | 14 |
| May 2025 | 23 |
| Jun 2025 | 7 |
| Jul 2025 | 12 |
| Sep 2025 | 13 |
| Oct 2025 | 9 |
| Nov 2025 | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | 4 |
| May 2026 | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 3 |
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| Department | Questions |
|---|---|
| Foreign | 78 |
| Enterprise | 18 |
| Finance | 14 |
Debates under the same heading
Dáil debate sections whose official heading is exactly these words.
| Date | Debate section |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-26 | Trade Relations |
| 2025-12-09 | Trade Relations |
| 2025-07-16 | Trade Relations |
| 2025-06-19 | Trade Relations |
| 2025-05-29 | Trade Relations |
| 2025-04-03 | Trade Relations |
| 2025-04-03 | Trade Relations |
| 2025-04-03 | Trade Relations |
| 2025-04-03 | Trade Relations |
| 2025-04-03 | Trade Relations |
| 2025-04-01 | Trade Relations |
| 2025-04-01 | Trade Relations |
| 2025-04-01 | Trade Relations |
| 2025-02-13 | Trade Relations |
The questions
Barry Ward
written
2025-10-21 · to Foreign
185. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to a change in policy in China in relation to the licensing requirements for companies that are involved in the export of technologies used in rare earth mining and processing (details supplied); if he proposes to raise this at an EU level; and if he will make a statement on the mat…
William Aird
written
2025-10-21 · to Foreign
197. Deputy William Aird asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the means by which Ireland’s Action Plan on Market Diversification will reduce the country’s over-reliance on key trading partners such as the US, UK and EU; the concrete benchmarks and timelines for its implementation and success; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57145/25]
William Aird
written
2025-10-21 · to Foreign
198. Deputy William Aird asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his assessment of the risk to Irish exports given ongoing tensions in transatlantic trade for example, US tariff threats and supply-chain disruptions; the contingency strategies his Department has developed to shield Irish businesses from sudden shocks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57146/25]
Tony McCormack
written
2025-10-21 · to Foreign
200. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has considered appointing a trade envoy to Ukraine to build relationships for the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56959/25]
Ruth Coppinger
written
2025-10-21 · to Finance
291. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Finance the steps being taken to ensure the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund is not investing in corporations profiting from trade with Israel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56712/25]
Paul Donnelly
written
2025-10-16 · to Foreign
140. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to outline Ireland's trading relationship with Malaysia; and the steps that are being taken to improve this relationship. [56066/25]
Ruairí Ó Murchú
written
2025-09-25 · to Enterprise
55. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the engagement there has been with his Department, other Government Departments, State agencies and industry, including pharma, technology and medtech, regarding changes to US tariffs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50113/25]
George Lawlor
written
2025-09-24 · to Foreign
1. Deputy George Lawlor asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the way in which tariffs influence Ireland’s trade relationship with the United States, particularly in terms of exports and imports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50737/25]
George Lawlor
written
2025-09-24 · to Finance
25. Deputy George Lawlor asked the Minister for Finance to provide an estimate of the number of jobs in Ireland that may be at risk due to the 15% tariff imposed by the United States on EU goods; the measures being considered to mitigate this impact; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50735/25]
George Lawlor
written
2025-09-24 · to Enterprise
50. Deputy George Lawlor asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment to outline the Government's long-term strategy to diversify trade partnerships and reduce reliance on any single market in view of the new tariffs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50738/25]
Ruairí Ó Murchú
written
2025-09-17 · to Foreign
75. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade for an update on his and other Departments' engagement with the EU and US in relation to the possibility of tariffs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47606/25]
Ruairí Ó Murchú
written
2025-09-17 · to Foreign
76. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade for an update on his and other Departments' engagement with industry and employees in relation to the possibility of tariffs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47607/25]
Cormac Devlin
written
2025-09-17 · to Foreign
87. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the diplomatic initiatives planned in Budget 2026 to assist the Irish fashion sector in navigating post-Brexit rules-of-origin requirements and new US tariffs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47915/25]
Ken O'Flynn
written
2025-09-17 · to Foreign
105. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade in view of the growing concern over external risks to exports, especially through possible US tariffs or EU trade deal disputes, the specific supports he will provide to exporters based in Cork and the Munster region to hedge against trade shocks, including advice, financial aid, or market diversification program…
Malcolm Byrne
written
2025-09-08 · to Foreign
52. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to outline Ireland's trading relationship with Canada; and the extent to which the CETA trade agreement is improving that relationship. [46150/25]
Malcolm Byrne
written
2025-09-08 · to Foreign
53. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to outline Ireland's trading relationship with Japan; and the moves that are being undertaken to improve that relationship. [46151/25]
Malcolm Byrne
written
2025-09-08 · to Foreign
54. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to outline Ireland's trading relationship with Poland; and the moves that are being undertaken to improve that relationship. [46152/25]
Malcolm Byrne
written
2025-09-08 · to Foreign
55. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to outline Ireland's trading relationship with Taiwan; and the moves that are being undertaken to improve that relationship. [46153/25]
Barry Ward
written
2025-09-08 · to Enterprise
698. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment if his attention has been drawn to concerns of business owners that engage in trade with the United States in view of the increased pressure and uncertainty posed by tariffs; the additional supports been considered to support this sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46313/25]
Aindrias Moynihan
written
2025-07-29 · to Foreign
72. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the position on all developments relating to EU-US trade talks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42180/25]
Aindrias Moynihan
written
2025-07-29 · to Foreign
73. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to detail new trade partners and confirm the strengthening of trading partnerships to date in 2025 by his Department to diversify Irish trade opportunities in the context of the continuing threat of US tariffs and trade instability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42181/25]
Ruairí Ó Murchú
written
2025-07-29 · to Foreign
114. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade for an update on his Department and other Departments engagement with the EU and US as regards the possibility of tariffs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43454/25]
Ruairí Ó Murchú
written
2025-07-29 · to Foreign
115. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade for an update on his Department and other Departments engagement with industry and employees in relation to the possibility of tariffs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43455/25]
Carol Nolan
written
2025-07-15 · to Foreign
180. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade for an update on efforts to bring about the restoration of tariff-free trading with the USA, and progress on an EU-India trade deal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38978/25]
Sinéad Gibney
written
2025-07-10 · to Foreign
28. Deputy Sinéad Gibney asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the new trade partners or strengthening of trading partnerships his Department is advocating for at EU level in order to diversify Irish trade opportunities in the face of US tariffs and trade instability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38294/25]