Thursday, 25 Jun 2026

Parliamentary Questions

Thu, 25 Jun 2026

Dáil Éireann

34th Dáil

Vol. 1088 No. 4

Last updated: 18 Aug 2026, 03:15

Showing 29 Oral Questions and 530 Written Answers

Oral questions

Written answers

Written Answers Nos. 1-34
- Fuel Prices (Question No. 15)
- Tax Collection (Question No. 16)
- Banking Sector (Question No. 17)
- Banking Sector (Question No. 42)
- Social Media (Question No. 18)
- Departmental Policies (Question No. 19)
- Tax Data (Question No. 20)
- EU Presidency (Question No. 21)
- Tax Collection (Question No. 22)
- Credit Unions (Question No. 23)
- Tax Collection (Question No. 24)
- Departmental Data (Question No. 25)
- Budget 2027 (Question No. 26)
- Financial Services (Question No. 27)
- Insurance Industry (Question No. 28)
- Tax Reliefs (Question No. 29)
- Business Regulation (Question No. 30)
- Financial Services (Question No. 31)
- Central Bank of Ireland (Question No. 32)
- Departmental Policies (Question No. 33)
- Tax Code (Question No. 34)
- Tax Code (Question No. 58)
- Tax Code (Question No. 60)
Written Answers Nos. 35-54
- Departmental Policies (Question No. 35)
- Departmental Policies (Question No. 38)
- Departmental Policies (Question No. 52)
- Departmental Policies (Question No. 36)
- Tax Collection (Question No. 37)
- Vacant Properties (Question No. 39)
- Vacant Properties (Question No. 51)
- Tax Credits (Question No. 40)
- Tax Reliefs (Question No. 41)
- EU Budgets (Question No. 43)
- Defective Building Materials (Question No. 44)
- Departmental Reviews (Question No. 45)
- Revenue Commissioners (Question No. 46)
- Revenue Commissioners (Question No. 53)
- National Treasury Management Agency (Question No. 47)
- National Economic Dialogue (Question No. 48)
- Tax Collection (Question No. 49)
- Cost of Living Issues (Question No. 50)
- Artificial Intelligence (Question No. 54)
Written Answers Nos. 55-74
- House Sales (Question No. 55)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 56)
- Artificial Intelligence (Question No. 57)
- Artificial Intelligence (Question No. 74)
- Data Centres (Question No. 59)
- Company Closures (Question No. 61)
- Budget 2027 (Question No. 62)
- Energy Prices (Question No. 63)
- Energy Prices (Question No. 73)
- Flood Relief Schemes (Question No. 64)
- Credit Unions (Question No. 65)
- Tax Reliefs (Question No. 66)
- Derelict Sites (Question No. 67)
- Tax Data (Question No. 68)
- Tax Reliefs (Question No. 69)
- Tax Code (Question No. 70)
- Departmental Policies (Question No. 71)
- Departmental Strategies (Question No. 72)
Written Answers Nos. 75-86
- Climate Action Plan (Question No. 75)
- Small and Medium Enterprises (Question No. 76)
Written Answers Nos. 87-106
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 87)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 88)
- Student Accommodation (Question No. 89)
- Departmental Reports (Question No. 90)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 92)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 93)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 94)
- Urban Development (Question No. 95)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 96)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 97)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 98)
- Rural Schemes (Question No. 100)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 101)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 102)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 176)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 204)
- Rural Schemes (Question No. 103)
- Departmental Funding (Question No. 104)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 105)
Written Answers Nos. 107-119
- Housing Policy (Question No. 107)
- Housing Policy (Question No. 184)
- Departmental Funding (Question No. 108)
- Departmental Funding (Question No. 157)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 109)
- Defective Building Materials (Question No. 110)
- Land Development Agency (Question No. 111)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 112)
- Departmental Schemes (Question No. 113)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 114)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 118)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 119)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 192)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 202)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 116)
- Programme for Government (Question No. 117)
Written Answers Nos. 120-140
- Derelict Sites (Question No. 120)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 121)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 122)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 123)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 124)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 201)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 125)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 126)
- Environmental Policy (Question No. 127)
- Planning Issues (Question No. 128)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 129)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 142)
- Water Services (Question No. 130)
- Wastewater Treatment (Question No. 131)
- Housing Policy (Question No. 132)
- Housing Policy (Question No. 151)
- Housing Policy (Question No. 158)
- Housing Policy (Question No. 163)
- Housing Policy (Question No. 190)
- Housing Policy (Question No. 317)
- Rental Sector (Question No. 133)
- Cúrsaí Tithíochta (Question No. 134)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 135)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 136)
- National Planning Framework (Question No. 137)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 138)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 139)
- Water Services (Question No. 140)
Written Answers Nos. 141-162
- Derelict Sites (Question No. 141)
- Derelict Sites (Question No. 147)
- Derelict Sites (Question No. 173)
- Local Authorities (Question No. 143)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 144)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 145)
- Housing Policy (Question No. 146)
- Housing Policy (Question No. 154)
- Housing Policy (Question No. 164)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 148)
- Grant Payments (Question No. 149)
- Homeless Accommodation (Question No. 150)
- Rental Sector (Question No. 152)
- Rental Sector (Question No. 323)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 153)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 155)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 168)
- Parking Provision (Question No. 156)
- Vacant Properties (Question No. 159)
- Vacant Properties (Question No. 172)
- Planning Issues (Question No. 160)
- Environmental Policy (Question No. 161)
- Defective Building Materials (Question No. 162)
Written Answers Nos. 163-182
- Housing Provision (Question No. 165)
- Defective Building Materials (Question No. 166)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 167)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 170)
- Economic Growth (Question No. 171)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 174)
- Housing Policy (Question No. 175)
- Rental Sector (Question No. 177)
- Rental Sector (Question No. 195)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 178)
- Rental Sector (Question No. 179)
- Local Authorities (Question No. 180)
- Homeless Persons Supports (Question No. 181)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 182)
Written Answers Nos. 183-204
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 183)
- Local Government Reform (Question No. 185)
- Solar Energy Guidelines (Question No. 186)
- Housing Policy (Question No. 187)
- Turf Cutting (Question No. 188)
- Housing Policy (Question No. 189)
- Derelict Sites (Question No. 191)
- Defective Building Materials (Question No. 193)
- Disability Issues (Question No. 194)
- Rental Sector (Question No. 196)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 197)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 198)
- Housing Policy (Question No. 199)
- Gaeltacht Policy (Question No. 200)
- Planning Issues (Question No. 203)
Written Answers Nos. 205-226
- Passport Services (Question No. 205)
- EU Presidency (Question No. 206)
- EU Presidency (Question No. 207)
- Passport Services (Question No. 208)
- Passport Services (Question No. 209)
- Passport Services (Question No. 210)
- Passport Services (Question No. 211)
- Passport Services (Question No. 212)
- Passport Services (Question No. 213)
- Passport Services (Question No. 214)
- Social Media (Question No. 215)
- Local Authorities (Question No. 216)
- Local Authorities (Question No. 217)
- State Bodies (Question No. 218)
- Social Media (Question No. 219)
- Energy Production (Question No. 220)
- State Bodies (Question No. 221)
- State Bodies (Question No. 225)
- State Bodies (Question No. 222)
- State Bodies (Question No. 223)
- State Bodies (Question No. 224)
- Renewable Energy Generation (Question No. 226)
Written Answers Nos. 227-247
- Capital Expenditure Programme (Question No. 227)
- Energy Production (Question No. 228)
- Ambulance Service (Question No. 229)
- Social Media (Question No. 230)
- Road Network (Question No. 231)
- Departmental Contracts (Question No. 232)
- Electric Vehicles (Question No. 233)
- Driver Licences (Question No. 234)
- Electric Vehicles (Question No. 235)
- Electric Vehicles (Question No. 236)
- Driver Licences (Question No. 237)
- Rail Network (Question No. 238)
- Rural Schemes (Question No. 239)
- Departmental Correspondence (Question No. 240)
- Social Media (Question No. 241)
- Disability Issues (Question No. 242)
- Driver Licences (Question No. 243)
- Driver Licences (Question No. 244)
- Public Transport (Question No. 245)
- Pension Provisions (Question No. 246)
- Local Authorities (Question No. 247)
Written Answers Nos. 248-268
- Tax Data (Question No. 248)
- Social Welfare Schemes (Question No. 249)
- Renewable Energy Generation (Question No. 250)
- Housing Policy (Question No. 251)
- Departmental Correspondence (Question No. 252)
- Banking Sector (Question No. 253)
- Financial Services (Question No. 254)
- Departmental Strategies (Question No. 255)
- Departmental Strategies (Question No. 256)
- Social Media (Question No. 257)
- Tax Code (Question No. 258)
- Passport Services (Question No. 259)
- Passport Services (Question No. 260)
- Heritage Sites (Question No. 261)
- Heritage Promotion (Question No. 262)
- Departmental Expenditure (Question No. 263)
- Social Media (Question No. 264)
- Flood Relief Schemes (Question No. 265)
- An Garda Síochána (Question No. 266)
- Departmental Data (Question No. 267)
- Departmental Projects (Question No. 268)
Written Answers Nos. 269-289
- Business Supports (Question No. 269)
- Industrial Development (Question No. 270)
- Enterprise Support Services (Question No. 271)
- Social Media (Question No. 272)
- Residential Institutions (Question No. 273)
- School Admissions (Question No. 274)
- Education Schemes (Question No. 275)
- Pupil-Teacher Ratio (Question No. 276)
- Schools Building Projects (Question No. 277)
- Special Educational Needs (Question No. 278)
- Education Schemes (Question No. 279)
- Schools Building Projects (Question No. 280)
- School Staff (Question No. 281)
- School Staff (Question No. 282)
- Pupil-Teacher Ratio (Question No. 283)
- Pupil-Teacher Ratio (Question No. 284)
- Special Educational Needs (Question No. 285)
- Special Educational Needs (Question No. 286)
- School Accommodation (Question No. 287)
- School Accommodation (Question No. 288)
- School Curriculum (Question No. 289)
Written Answers Nos. 290-303
- School Staff (Question No. 290)
- Schools Building Projects (Question No. 291)
- School Funding (Question No. 292)
- Island Communities (Question No. 293)
- Social Media (Question No. 294)
- School Admissions (Question No. 295)
- Schools Building Projects (Question No. 296)
- Schools Building Projects (Question No. 297)
- School Staff (Question No. 298)
- Departmental Legal Cases (Question No. 299)
- School Accommodation (Question No. 300)
- School Admissions (Question No. 301)
- Swimming Pools (Question No. 302)
- Sports Funding (Question No. 303)
Written Answers Nos. 304-326
- Telecommunications Infrastructure (Question No. 304)
- Social Media (Question No. 305)
- Sports Facilities (Question No. 306)
- Urban Development (Question No. 307)
- Disability Issues (Question No. 308)
- Coastal Protection (Question No. 309)
- State Bodies (Question No. 310)
- Rental Sector (Question No. 311)
- Vacant Properties (Question No. 312)
- Vacant Properties (Question No. 318)
- Water Quality (Question No. 313)
- Wind Energy Guidelines (Question No. 314)
- Public Procurement Contracts (Question No. 315)
- Regional Development (Question No. 316)
- Fire Service (Question No. 319)
- Student Accommodation (Question No. 320)
- Environmental Policy (Question No. 321)
- An Clár um Fhorbairt Áitiúil agus Pobail (Question No. 322)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 324)
- Water Services (Question No. 325)
- Housing Policy (Question No. 326)
Written Answers Nos. 327-342
- Housing Policy (Question No. 327)
- Housing Policy (Question No. 328)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 329)
- Departmental Data (Question No. 330)
- Departmental Data (Question No. 331)
- Defective Building Materials (Question No. 332)
- Wind Energy Generation (Question No. 333)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 334)
- Defective Building Materials (Question No. 335)
- Social Media (Question No. 336)
- Departmental Data (Question No. 337)
- Departmental Data (Question No. 338)
- Departmental Data (Question No. 339)
- Local Government Reform (Question No. 340)
- Local Authorities (Question No. 341)
- Local Area Plans (Question No. 342)
Written Answers Nos. 343-362
- School Meals Programme (Question No. 343)
- Social Welfare Appeals (Question No. 344)
- Social Welfare Benefits (Question No. 345)
- Social Media (Question No. 346)
- Pension Provisions (Question No. 347)
- Social Welfare Rates (Question No. 348)
- Social Welfare Schemes (Question No. 349)
- EU Presidency (Question No. 350)
- Misuse of Drugs (Question No. 351)
- Citizenship Applications (Question No. 352)
- International Protection (Question No. 353)
- Legal Aid (Question No. 354)
- An Garda Síochána (Question No. 355)
- Residency Permits (Question No. 356)
- Citizenship Applications (Question No. 357)
- Stardust Fire (Question No. 358)
- Immigration Policy (Question No. 359)
- Social Media (Question No. 360)
- Student Visas (Question No. 361)
- Student Visas (Question No. 362)
Written Answers Nos. 363-382
- Court Accommodation (Question No. 363)
- Programme for Government (Question No. 364)
- Agriculture Supports (Question No. 365)
- Legislative Measures (Question No. 366)
- Agriculture Schemes (Question No. 367)
- Agriculture Schemes (Question No. 368)
- Agriculture Schemes (Question No. 369)
- Animal Welfare (Question No. 370)
- Regulatory Bodies (Question No. 371)
- Agriculture Schemes (Question No. 372)
- Agriculture Schemes (Question No. 373)
- Agriculture Schemes (Question No. 374)
- Agriculture Schemes (Question No. 375)
- Agriculture Schemes (Question No. 376)
- Agriculture Schemes (Question No. 377)
- Animal Diseases (Question No. 378)
- Animal Diseases (Question No. 379)
- Agriculture Industry (Question No. 380)
- Beef Sector (Question No. 381)
- Fishing Industry (Question No. 382)
Written Answers Nos. 383-402
- Social Media (Question No. 383)
- Legislative Measures (Question No. 384)
- Animal Welfare (Question No. 385)
- Legislative Measures (Question No. 386)
- Legislative Measures (Question No. 387)
- Legislative Measures (Question No. 388)
- Animal Diseases (Question No. 389)
- Veterinary Services (Question No. 390)
- Departmental Funding (Question No. 391)
- Agriculture Schemes (Question No. 392)
- Disabilities Assessments (Question No. 393)
- Disability Services (Question No. 394)
- Disabilities Assessments (Question No. 395)
- Children in Care (Question No. 396)
- Budget 2027 (Question No. 397)
- Disability Services (Question No. 398)
- Disability Services (Question No. 399)
- Disability Services (Question No. 400)
- Disability Services (Question No. 401)
- Childcare Services (Question No. 402)
Written Answers Nos. 403-421
- Childcare Services (Question No. 403)
- Childcare Services (Question No. 404)
- Disability Services (Question No. 405)
- Health Services (Question No. 406)
- Health Services (Question No. 407)
- Health Services (Question No. 408)
- Health Services (Question No. 409)
- Social Media (Question No. 410)
- Disability Services (Question No. 411)
- Early Childhood Care and Education (Question No. 412)
- Disability Services (Question No. 413)
- Medicinal Products (Question No. 414)
- Covid-19 Pandemic (Question No. 415)
- Public Sector Pay (Question No. 416)
- Public Sector Pay (Question No. 417)
- Public Sector Pay (Question No. 418)
- Public Sector Pay (Question No. 419)
- Nursing Homes (Question No. 420)
- Medicinal Products (Question No. 421)
Written Answers Nos. 422-426
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 422)
- Eating Disorders (Question No. 423)
- Eating Disorders (Question No. 424)
- Eating Disorders (Question No. 425)
- Eating Disorders (Question No. 426)
Written Answers Nos. 427-453
- Public Sector Pay (Question No. 427)
- Medical Cards (Question No. 428)
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 429)
- Hospital Appointments Status (Question No. 430)
- Health Services (Question No. 431)
- Healthcare Policy (Question No. 432)
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 433)
- Public Sector Pay (Question No. 434)
- Disability Services (Question No. 435)
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 436)
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 442)
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 437)
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 456)
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 458)
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 438)
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 454)
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 477)
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 439)
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 440)
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 441)
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 443)
- Beef Sector (Question No. 444)
- Beef Sector (Question No. 445)
- Beef Sector (Question No. 446)
- Health Strategies (Question No. 447)
- Health Strategies (Question No. 452)
- Health Strategies (Question No. 463)
- Health Strategies (Question No. 464)
- Health Strategies (Question No. 465)
- Health Strategies (Question No. 471)
- Health Strategies (Question No. 472)
- Health Strategies (Question No. 473)
- Health Strategies (Question No. 539)
- Health Strategies (Question No. 541)
- Health Strategies (Question No. 542)
- Health Strategies (Question No. 543)
- Health Strategies (Question No. 547)
- Health Strategies (Question No. 548)
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 448)
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 450)
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 451)
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 449)
- Health Strategies (Question No. 453)
Written Answers Nos. 454-479
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 455)
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 457)
- General Practitioner Services (Question No. 459)
- General Practitioner Services (Question No. 460)
- General Practitioner Services (Question No. 461)
- General Practitioner Services (Question No. 462)
- Medicinal Products (Question No. 466)
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 467)
- Hospital Services (Question No. 468)
- Community Care (Question No. 469)
- Health Services (Question No. 470)
- Health Services (Question No. 474)
- Health Services (Question No. 475)
- Health Services (Question No. 476)
- Industrial Relations (Question No. 478)
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 479)
Written Answers Nos. 480-500
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 480)
- Departmental Data (Question No. 481)
- Departmental Contracts (Question No. 482)
- Health Services (Question No. 483)
- Care Services (Question No. 484)
- Health Services (Question No. 485)
- Health Services (Question No. 486)
- Care Services (Question No. 487)
- Dental Services (Question No. 488)
- Dental Services (Question No. 489)
- Dental Services (Question No. 490)
- Medical Cards (Question No. 491)
- Health Strategies (Question No. 492)
- Health Strategies (Question No. 493)
- Disease Management (Question No. 494)
- Abortion Services (Question No. 495)
- Social Media (Question No. 496)
- Health Services (Question No. 497)
- Women's Health (Question No. 498)
- Disease Management (Question No. 499)
- Nursing Homes (Question No. 500)
Written Answers Nos. 501-522
- Health Strategies (Question No. 501)
- Medical Cards (Question No. 502)
- Medical Cards (Question No. 503)
- Medicinal Products (Question No. 504)
- Primary Care Services (Question No. 505)
- Departmental Reports (Question No. 506)
- Hospital Facilities (Question No. 507)
- Hospital Equipment (Question No. 508)
- Departmental Data (Question No. 509)
- Ambulance Service (Question No. 510)
- Departmental Expenditure (Question No. 511)
- Addiction Treatment Services (Question No. 512)
- Departmental Data (Question No. 513)
- Medicinal Products (Question No. 514)
- Departmental Schemes (Question No. 515)
- Departmental Schemes (Question No. 516)
- Disease Management (Question No. 517)
- Climate Action Plan (Question No. 518)
- Primary Care Services (Question No. 519)
- Departmental Expenditure (Question No. 520)
- Hospital Staff (Question No. 521)
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 522)
Written Answers Nos. 523-547
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 523)
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 524)
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 525)
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 526)
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 527)
- Home Care Packages (Question No. 528)
- Health Promotion (Question No. 529)
- General Practitioner Services (Question No. 530)
- Dental Services (Question No. 531)
- Dental Services (Question No. 532)
- Health Services (Question No. 533)
- Health Service Executive (Question No. 534)
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 535)
- Health Services (Question No. 536)
- Health Services (Question No. 537)
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 538)
- Medicinal Products (Question No. 540)
- Health Strategies (Question No. 544)
- Departmental Contracts (Question No. 545)
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 546)
Written Answers Nos. 548-559
- Health Strategies (Question No. 549)
- Health Services (Question No. 550)
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 551)
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 552)
- General Practitioner Services (Question No. 553)
- Dental Services (Question No. 554)
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 555)
- Data Protection (Question No. 556)
- Social Media (Question No. 557)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 558)
- Departmental Schemes (Question No. 559)