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Dara Calleary

Dara Calleary

Dara Calleary

Constituency

Mayo

Party

Fianna Fáil

House

34th Dáil (2024 - )

Official role

Minister for Social Protection

Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht

Contact details

19 Pearse St, Ballina, Co. Mayo

Dara Calleary

Recent contributions

Wed, 30 Sep 2026

School Meals Programme: Statements

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Thu, 24 Sep 2026

Social Welfare Appeals

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Thu, 24 Sep 2026

Social Welfare Payments

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Recent questions

Thu, 4 Jul 2024

Tax Code
209. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Finance if his Department will examine the help-to-buy scheme with a view to lowering the 70% mortgage requirement to access the scheme; if he will acknowledge that his threshold excludes thousands of both purchasers and properties from the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28749/24]

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Thu, 30 May 2024

Maternity Leave
238. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if plans are in place to allow women diagnosed with cancer during pregnancy or postpartum to defer their maternity leave while they are going through treatment (details supplied). [24486/24]

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Wed, 8 May 2024

Housing Schemes
285. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to outline the details of funding applications from Mayo County Council for voids refurbishments in 2022, 2023 and 2024; the funding applied for and funding received; if his Department directs funding towards specific properties or if Mayo County Council has that discretion; and if he is aware there are 16 vacant local authority houses in the Ballina area that Mayo County Council ascertain they have not received funding to refurbish. [20621/24]

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Votes

Industrial Development (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2026: Report Stage

Questions put to vote: Amendment put: [30 September 2026]

Member voted: Níl

Declared

Lost

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Industrial Development (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2026: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage

Questions put to vote: Amendment put: [30 September 2026]

Member voted: Níl

Declared

Lost

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Industrial Development (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2026: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage

Questions put to vote: Question put: : [30 September 2026]

Member voted: Tá

Declared

Carried

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Sponsored Bills

All Terrain Vehicle Safety Bill 2018

First Stage

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National Infrastructure Bill 2018

First Stage

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Comptroller and Auditor General (Amendment) Bill 2017

Second Stage

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Membership history

34th Dáil

Period:

2024 -

Party:

Fianna Fáil

Constituency:

Mayo

Offices:

Minister for Social Protection

Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht

Minister for Social Protection (2025 - 2025)

Minister for Rural and Community Development (2025 - 2025)

33rd Dáil

Period:

2020 - 2024

Party:

Fianna Fáil

Constituency:

Mayo

Offices:

Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (2024 - 2024)

Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (2022 - 2024)

Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (2022 - 2022)

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (2020 - 2020)

Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach, the Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht and the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport (2020 - 2020)

32nd Dáil

Period:

2016 - 2020

Party:

Fianna Fáil

Constituency:

Mayo

31st Dáil

Period:

2011 - 2016

Party:

Fianna Fáil

Constituency:

Mayo

30th Dáil

Period:

2007 - 2011

Party:

Fianna Fáil

Constituency:

Mayo

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