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Wind Energy Guidelines

79 questions from 28 TDs, between 11 February 2025 and 13 October 2026.

79
questions
72 written, 7 oral
28
TDs have asked
7
parties and groups
Independents counted together
4
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 20253
March 20251
April 20254
May 20255
June 20253
July 20257
August 20250
September 20252
October 202510
November 20257
December 20253
January 202612
February 20264
March 20262
April 20261
May 20262
June 20266
July 20260
August 20260
September 20264
October 20263

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.

  • Aontú1 from 1 TD · 2 seats today
  • Fianna Fáil33 from 11 TDs · 48 seats today
  • Fine Gael9 from 7 TDs · 38 seats today
  • Green Party2 from 1 TD · 1 seat today
  • Independent8 from 2 TDs · 15 seats today
  • Independent Ireland1 from 1 TD · 4 seats today
  • Sinn Féin25 from 5 TDs · 39 seats today

The TDs who asked most

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

  1. 10
  2. 6
  3. 6
  4. 6
  5. 5
  6. 5
  7. 5
  8. 4

Asked of

Debated under the same heading

Debates whose official heading is exactly these words.

The questions

Pa Daly Written 20 Mar 2025 · to Housing
88. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide an update on wind energy guidelines; for a timeline for publication; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12783/25]
Claire Kerrane Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Housing
183. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide an update on the progression of the new guidelines for wind energy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8403/25]
Cathal Crowe Written 11 Feb 2025 · to Housing
359. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when updated wind energy development guidelines can be expected, particularly in regard to setback distances from households related to the significant height of modern turbines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4154/25]
Cathal Crowe Written 11 Feb 2025 · to Housing
360. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the actions he will take to ensure rural communities are protected from over saturation of industrial-scale wind energy developments and their adverse effects on residential amenities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4155/25]