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Workplace Relations Commission

33 questions from 21 TDs, between 6 February 2025 and 21 October 2026.

33
questions
33 written, 0 oral
21
TDs have asked
8
parties and groups
Independents counted together
5
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 20251
March 20253
April 20251
May 20251
June 20250
July 20253
August 20250
September 20252
October 20250
November 20250
December 20252
January 20260
February 20267
March 20262
April 20264
May 20261
June 20264
July 20260
August 20260
September 20261
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.

  • Fianna Fáil2 from 2 TDs · 48 seats today
  • Fine Gael7 from 1 TD · 38 seats today
  • Green Party1 from 1 TD · 1 seat today
  • Independent3 from 3 TDs · 15 seats today
  • Independent Ireland4 from 1 TD · 4 seats today
  • Labour Party4 from 3 TDs · 11 seats today
  • Sinn Féin8 from 7 TDs · 39 seats today

The TDs who asked most

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

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

The questions

Aidan Farrelly Written 15 Jul 2025 · to Enterprise
418. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the budget allocation for the Workplace Relations Commission in the years 2023, 2024 and 2025, in tabular form. [39133/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 15 Jul 2025 · to Enterprise
422. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment his view on whether the statute of limitations in respect of admissibility of cases to the Workplace Relations Commission should be suspended for historic cases deemed significant to warrant examination; the policy implications of such a change; the rationale for maintaining the present time limitations; and if he will make a state…
Rose Conway-Walsh Written 28 May 2025 · to Enterprise
174. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of cases which have come before the WRC regarding the right to request remote working since the publication of the WRC Code of Practice; the number of these cases which have been adjudicated on; whether there was a positive or negative result regarding the employees' request; and if he will make a statement on the matter.…
Michael Healy-Rae Written 3 Apr 2025 · to Enterprise
211. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if the status of a case (details supplied) will be examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16376/25]
Mattie McGrath Written 26 Mar 2025 · to Enterprise
54. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the success ratio of cases involving reasonable accommodation adjudicated on at the Workplace Relations Commission, under the Employment Equality Act 1998-2015, and under the Equal Status Acts 2000-2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14310/25]
Darren O'Rourke Written 25 Mar 2025 · to Enterprise
326. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of vacant WTE posts, by job title currently at the Workplace Relations Commission; and the estimated timeframe in which each of those vacancies will be filled, in tabular form. [13929/25]
Cian O'Callaghan Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Enterprise
540. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will consider adding voluntary organisations into the remit of the WRC in view of an inquest verdict (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11971/25]
Alan Kelly Written 6 Feb 2025 · to Enterprise
78. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the estimated full-year costs to double the number of Workplace Relation Commission inspectors. [3766/25]