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Water Safety

27 questions from 10 TDs, between 22 May 2025 and 21 October 2026.

27
questions
27 written, 0 oral
10
TDs have asked
5
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 20250
February 20250
March 20250
April 20250
May 20255
June 20250
July 20251
August 20250
September 20250
October 20251
November 20251
December 20251
January 20260
February 20261
March 20260
April 20260
May 20269
June 20265
July 20262
August 20260
September 20260
October 20261

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.

  • Fine Gael5 from 2 TDs · 38 seats today
  • Independent1 from 1 TD · 15 seats today
  • Independent Ireland12 from 1 TD · 4 seats today
  • Labour Party5 from 2 TDs · 11 seats today
  • Sinn Féin4 from 4 TDs · 39 seats today

The TDs who asked most

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

  1. 12
  2. 4
  3. 4
  4. 1
  5. 1
  6. 1
  7. 1
  8. 1

Asked of

Debated under the same heading

Debates whose official heading is exactly these words.

The questions

Colm Burke Written 27 May 2025 · to Rural
911. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development to confirm that consideration would be given to launching a new water safety campaign, with social media guidelines on actions that members of the public can take if someone is in difficulty and how to do this, in light of recent fatalities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27135/25]
Mark Wall Written 22 May 2025 · to Rural
81. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development to provide an update on the actions his Department is taking to increase water safety in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26346/25]