CC
2026-01-13 · Dail
Cabinet Committees
We are gone well over time.
John McGuinness
Rhetoric & votes →On prevailing side: this member voted with the winning side in 425 of 432 decisive votes (0 abstentions excluded). Read it as a government-or-opposition indicator rather than a measure of influence — the figure is near 100% for members supporting the government of the day and near 0% for those opposing it.
Party over time
This is the point of the site: contributions keep the party held on the day, not the one held now.
| Party | Recorded as | Contributions | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| CC | Ceann Comhairle / Chair | 1,752 | 2025-02-19 – 2026-10-01 |
| FF | Fianna Fáil | 278 | 2020-02-20 – 2026-09-23 |
Membership spells on record: FF 1997-06-06–2002-04-25 · FF 2002-05-17–2007-04-30 · FF 2007-05-24–2011-02-01 · FF 2011-02-25–2016-03-09 · FF 2016-03-10–2020-01-14 · FF 2020-02-08–2024-11-08 · FF 2024-11-29–present
Record
CC
2026-01-13 · Dail
Cabinet Committees
That concludes Taoiseach's Questions. We will now move to the Public Health (Single-Use Vapes) Bill 2025.
CC
2026-01-13 · Dail
Cabinet Committees
I am sorry but we are 11 minutes over.
CC
2026-01-13 · Dail
Cabinet Committees
The Taoiseach has said he will come back separately to each Deputy who has not received a response. Is that correct?
CC
2026-01-13 · Dail
Cabinet Committees
But if there are other issues------
CC
2026-01-13 · Dail
Public Health (Single-Use Vapes) Bill 2025: Second Stage (Resumed)
I call Deputy Mark Ward.
CC
2026-01-13 · Dail
Mercosur Trade Agreement: Motion [Private Members]
The Minister of State should conclude.
CC
2026-01-13 · Dail
Mercosur Trade Agreement: Motion [Private Members]
That is not a matter for the Minister of State.
CC
2026-01-13 · Dail
Mercosur Trade Agreement: Motion [Private Members]
It is. Deputy Bennett.
FF
2025-12-18 · Dail
Disability Services
On the same line of questioning, if we reduce the waiting list so quickly then the next waiting list is for the therapy, so there will still be a huge number of children waiting for therapies, particularly speech and language. I referenced in the Dáil this week the children with Down's syndrome who are waiting. What happens when all of those children are added to the list?
FF
2025-12-18 · Dail
Child and Family Agency
The HIQA report on Dublin referred to by the Deputy sets out specifics. The questions raised by parents all over the country are similar to the questions raised in the context of the HIQA report and Tusla. What is the process in Tusla to respond to individual complaints of a serious nature? Is it expected to respond to and deal with issues or is it the case that parents have to go further? I referred to the Jones case recently in the Chamber and I refer to it again now. I referred to a child being cared for in a ho…
CC
2025-12-18 · Dail
Disabilities Assessments
A short response from the Minister of State.
CC
2025-12-18 · Dail
Disabilities Assessments
I thank the Minister of State. That concludes questions to the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality.
CC
2025-12-18 · Dail
Disabilities Assessments
I wish the Minister and the Minister of State and their officials a happy Christmas.
CC
2025-12-18 · Dail
Just Transition
We are moving on to a grouping of Questions Nos. 108, 112 and 119.
CC
2025-12-18 · Dail
Just Transition
Can I clarify that with the clerk that it is the grouping of Questions Nos. 108, 112 and 119?
CC
2025-12-18 · Dail
Just Transition
Yes. The questions are in the names of Deputies O'Reilly, Séamus McGrath and Deputy Neville.
CC
2025-12-18 · Dail
Just Transition
I could not give the Minister of State guidance, for God's sake. You would not take it anyway.
CC
2025-12-18 · Dail
Just Transition
I call Deputy Séamus McGrath.
CC
2025-12-18 · Dail
Just Transition
No, the Minister of State should hold on.