Written answers

Tuesday, 28 July 2026

Department of An Taoiseach

 
  • National Security
    1. To ask the Taoiseach the number of times the Ministerial Council on National Security has met since its establishment; and the arrangements in place for the Council to meet on a regular basis....
  • Cabinet Committees
    2. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on Children and Education will next meet. [54752/26]
  • Census of Population
    3. To ask the Taoiseach the timeline for the holding of Census 2027; when the preliminary results are due to be published. [54664/26]
  • EU Presidency
    4. To ask the Taoiseach the number of EU Presidency policy and administrative officers now employed on temporary contracts across his Department, in Ireland and abroad; if these individuals can...
  • Climate Action Plan
    5. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the Climate Action Progress Reports; when the Climate Action Progress reports for Q1 and Q2 in 2026 will be published; and if he will make a statement...
  • Employment Data
    7. To ask the Taoiseach the number of persons employed in each county, broken down by economic sector, for each of the past ten years, in tabular form. [58877/26]
  • Departmental Funding
    8. To ask the Taoiseach whether his Department intends on launching a smaller Shared Island Fund for minor capital works projects; if a church meets the criteria for repair works (details...
  • Departmental Policies
    9. To ask the Taoiseach the efficiency and reform proposals that his Department has submitted to the Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation in...
  • Departmental Bodies
    10. To ask the Taoiseach the most up-to-date contact list for queries from Oireachtas members to agencies under his Department, in tabular form. [55589/26]
  • Artificial Intelligence
    11. To ask the Taoiseach the number and proportion of staff who have completed AI-related training programmes since January 2024; the levels of training, introductory or advanced use; and to...
  • Central Statistics Office
    12. To ask the Taoiseach if the Central Statistics Office compiles or publishes data on the citizenship or nationality of persons convicted of homicide offences in the State; and if such data is...
  • Climate Change Policy
    14. To ask the Taoiseach further to Parliamentary Question No. 286 of 16 July 2026, to report on the work of the “working group to evolve the evidence base on the potential costs of...
  • State Properties
    15. To ask the Taoiseach the number of publicly owned buildings that were vacant on the latest date available, broken down by purpose and/or last previous use; the length of time each property...
  • Departmental Bodies
    16. To ask the Taoiseach the number of civil proceedings in which the Chief State Solicitor's Office is currently on record, by year of commencement, in tabular form; and the number of such...
  • Public Procurement Contracts
    18. To ask the Taoiseach the total value of non-compliant public procurement identified within his Department and in bodies under the aegis of his Department in 2025 and to date in 202. [57215/26]
  • Artificial Intelligence
    19. To ask the Taoiseach the usage of artificial intelligence within his Department; the categories of usage; the usage of artificial intelligence within any bodies under the aegis of his...
  • State Gifts
    20. To ask the Taoiseach to provide a detailed breakdown of all gifts received in his capacity as Minister; the nature of these gifts and potential monetary value; and the procedures followed in...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    21. To ask the Taoiseach to provide a detailed breakdown of spending on media training or strategic consultants by his Department and all bodies under his aegis’ in preparation for...
  • Artificial Intelligence
    22. To ask the Taoiseach to provide an overview of the AI policy in place within his Department; if AI has been incorporated into any work streams; and if AI is ever used in reply to...
  • Taoiseach's Communications
    23. To ask the Taoiseach if he uses personal emails for Government business. [58687/26]
  • Census of Population
    26. To ask the Taoiseach whether consideration is being given, as part of preparations for future census questionnaires, to expanding the information collected in relation to intellectual...
  • Central Statistics Office
    27. To ask the Taoiseach whether the Central Statistics Office has engaged with disability representative organisations, the HSE or relevant Government departments regarding the adequacy of...
  • Departmental Funding
    28. To ask the Taoiseach to outline funding plans for the implementation of the recommendations contained in the Dublin City Taskforce’s report, including budget allocated to this in 2026...

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