Keira Keogh TD
Fine Gael · Mayo constituency
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Parliamentary questions
- June 11, 2026PQ to Minister for CultureBroadcasting Sector
Asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport if he will consider measures to strengthen the sustainability of local and regional media outlets serving rural communities; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
- June 11, 2026PQ to Minister for CultureArts Funding
Asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport the level of funding allocated by his Department to arts organisations and cultural venues in Mayo over the past three years, by amount given and group/organisation, in tabular form; the further supports planned for rural arts development; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
- June 09, 2026PQ to Minister for EducationDepartmental Policies
Asked the Minister for Education and Youth the position regarding the roll out of the summer programme in Mayo; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
- June 09, 2026PQ to Minister for HealthDepartmental Strategies
Asked the Minister for Health for an update on the Diabetes Strategy; if it will be delivered in its intended timeframe; if it will be given increased resources to ensure delivery; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
- May 26, 2026PQ to Minister for EducationSchool Transport
Asked the Minister for Education and Youth to review an application (details supplied) for school transport.
- May 26, 2026PQ to Minister for HousingHousing Schemes
Asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of people in each county who are availing of the rent-a-room scheme, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
- May 26, 2026PQ to Minister for JusticeFamily Reunification
Asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration when a decision on an application for family reunification will be reached (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
- May 20, 2026PQ to Minister for ForeignPassport Services
Asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the training in place to support the Garda with applicants who wish to use passport paper forms; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
- May 20, 2026PQ to Minister for EducationSpecial Educational Needs
Asked the Minister for Education and Youth if there are supports available to a designated special school to purchase a specialised vehicle to transport students to and from the school; if this will be considered as part of pre-budget talks for inclusion as a right of additional needs children to have access to their school; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
- May 19, 2026PQ to Minister for EducationUndefined
Asked the Minister for Education and Youth the status of an appeal for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter.
- May 19, 2026PQ to Minister for JusticeStatute of Limitations
Asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he anticipates any changes to the two-year time limit for the initiation of a medical negligence claim; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
- May 19, 2026PQ to Minister for ChildrenChildren in Care
Asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if she has visited any special emergency arrangements; if not, if she plans to; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
- May 19, 2026PQ to Minister for ChildrenChild and Family Agency
Asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if she has visited any TUSLA offices; if not, if she plans to; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
- May 14, 2026PQ to Minister for JusticeDomestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence
Asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether his Department has assessed gaps in support services for victims of gender-based violence in Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
- May 14, 2026PQ to Minister for JusticeLegal Aid
Asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will outline measures to improve access to legal aid services for people in rural areas of Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
- May 12, 2026PQ to Minister for FinanceTax Exemptions
Asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he is aware of calls for an increase to income tax exemption limits for those over 65 years of age; and if his Department is taking steps to address these calls; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
- May 12, 2026PQ to Minister for HealthVaccination Programme
Asked the Minister for Health for an update on RSV Immunisation Programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
- May 12, 2026PQ to Minister for HealthMental Health Services
Asked the Minister for Health if she is considering an expert psychiatric service to be available on 24-hour basis to individuals who may require it, rather than a service only provided through accident and emergency departments; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
- May 12, 2026PQ to Minister for HealthHealth Services
Asked the Minister for Health the steps her Department is taking to support engagement between service providers and service users and their families to enhance the delivery of targeted supports to service users and provide a more impactful service overall; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
- May 12, 2026PQ to Minister for HealthMental Health Services
Asked the Minister for Health the steps her Department is taking to consider the provision of mental health service access for people aged 65 years and older, acknowledging that needs extend beyond just dementia care; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
- May 07, 2026PQ to Minister for ChildrenParental Leave
Asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality for an update on the potential extension of paternity leave beyond the two weeks currently legislated for; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
- May 06, 2026PQ to Minister for ClimateRenewable Energy Generation
Asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment if he expects rates for solar panel grants to increase; if such an increase will be available retrospectively to applications that are approved under the current rates; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
- May 06, 2026PQ to Minister for TransportActive Travel
Asked the Minister for Transport when applications for the safe routes to school under the active travel scheme will open; the timelines expected for the project to be completed; the amount of funding expected to be awarded to each local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
- May 06, 2026PQ to Minister for TransportActive Travel
Asked the Minister for Transport the steps his Department is taking to support the NTA to increase efficiency throughout the life span of each individual Active Travel Project, to ensure that projects are delivered in a timely manner and without delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
- May 06, 2026PQ to Minister for FinanceTax Code
Asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will provide an update on the steps his Department is taking towards reform of the deemed disposal rules on ETFs, in an effort to level the playing field for ordinary investors; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
- May 06, 2026PQ to Minister for FinanceTax Collection
Asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to consider extending the VAT reduction that is applied to the hospitality sector to include the beauty industry, given that beauty salons were classified under hospitality during the Covid-19 closures, and also taking into account that the 9% VAT rate applied to hairdressers will not be applicable to beauty salons who do not offer this service; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
- May 06, 2026PQ to Minister for EducationSchools Building Projects
Asked the Minister for Education and Youth when a primary school (details supplied) that is awaiting a decision for works to be carried out under the emergency works scheme will receive approval; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
- May 06, 2026PQ to Minister for HousingHousing Schemes
Asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he plans to amend the croí cónaithe grant process so that applicants may draw down funds on the basis of a completion certificate issued by a local qualified engineer, rather than being required to submit all receipts prior to payment; if his Department will carry out audits requiring applicants to retain all receipts; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
- April 29, 2026PQ to Minister for EducationDepartmental Inquiries
Asked the Minister for Education and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 1407 of 14 April 2026, when a decision will be made on the redesignation of a class (details supplied)
- April 29, 2026PQ to Minister for HealthHealth Services Staff
Asked the Minister for Health when a long-awaited post (details supplied) will be officially advertised in County Mayo following its announcement in December 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
- April 28, 2026PQ to Minister for EnterpriseBusiness Supports
Asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment if he will consider targeted supports for family-run and seasonal businesses in Mayo that are particularly vulnerable to economic fluctuations, in view of the fact that these businesses are often the backbone of the economy in rural areas and require support year round; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
- April 28, 2026PQ to Minister for EnterpriseJob Creation
Asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the additional supports being provided to attract employment to rural towns in Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
- April 28, 2026PQ to Minister for TransportFerry Services
Asked the Minister for Transport the supports for chartered ferry operators who provide tourism services in County Mayo rather than as a transport option to islands, in view of the recent fuel cost increases; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
- April 28, 2026PQ to Minister for EnterpriseTourism Industry
Asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the supports for chartered ferry operators who provide tourism services in County Mayo rather than as a transport option to islands, in view of the recent fuel cost increases; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
- April 28, 2026PQ to Minister for ChildrenDisability Services
Asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the options available for adult service users (details supplied) to access transport to their day services in County Mayo to ensure attendance, safety and equal access.
- April 28, 2026PQ to Minister for ChildrenDepartmental Funding
Asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality when the next round of funding will open under the capital grant scheme for playgrounds and recreation; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
- April 23, 2026PQ to Minister for EducationSchool Transport
Asked the Minister for Education and Youth if her Department has considered the particular challenges associated with the current school transport criteria in rural areas such as County Mayo, including the local nuances associated with feeder schools and geographical distances; the measures her Department is taking to address these challenges; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
- April 23, 2026PQ to Minister for EducationEducational Disadvantage
Asked the Minister for Education and Youth if her Department has reviewed DEIS eligibility for schools in Mayo experiencing disadvantage but not currently included in the programme; the reasons for their exclusion; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
- April 23, 2026PQ to Minister for ChildrenDisability Services
Asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if she plans to allocate additional therapy staff to disability services in Mayo to address gaps in occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, and psychology; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
- April 23, 2026PQ to Minister for ChildrenChildcare Services
Asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality her plans to expand affordable childcare places in rural communities in Mayo where demand exceeds supply; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
- April 22, 2026PQ to Minister for TransportFerry Services
Asked the Minister for Transport the supports for chartered ferry operators who provide tourism services to offshore islands in view of the recent fuel cost increases; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
- April 22, 2026PQ to Minister for EnterpriseFerry Services
Asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the supports available for chartered ferry operators who provide tourism services to offshore islands in view of the recent fuel cost increases; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
- April 14, 2026PQ to Minister for ClimateDepartmental Schemes
Asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the steps his Department is taking to support vulnerable groups when they wish to access solar PV schemes for medically vulnerable customers; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
- April 14, 2026PQ to Minister for TransportDepartmental Schemes
Asked the Minister for Transport the status of the development of the new vehicle adaptation scheme, in view of its knock-on effects for the disabled drivers and disabled passengers scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
- April 14, 2026PQ to Minister for TransportBus Éireann
Asked the Minister for Transport if he has considered launching a public service obligation service in place of the recent cancellation of Expressway services; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
- April 14, 2026PQ to Minister for Public ExpenditureFlood Relief Schemes
Asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation when the OPW will allow the Tranche 2 list of OPW flood schemes to proceed; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
- April 14, 2026PQ to Minister for EnterpriseDepartmental Schemes
Asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 108 of 4 March 2026, for an update on the extension of this scheme; the size of increase to the scheme’s capacity; when it can be expected; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
- April 14, 2026PQ to Minister for EducationSchool Transport
Asked the Minister for Education and Youth the supports available for special schools with regard to funding for transport for students to and from the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
- April 14, 2026PQ to Minister for EducationDepartmental Inquiries
Asked the Minister for Education and Youth when a decision will be made on the redesignation of a class (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter.
- April 14, 2026PQ to Minister for HousingHousing Schemes
Asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the average turn around times for the Croí Cónaithe scheme in all applicable local authorities in the State for the last three years, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Dáil contributions
- June 11, 2026QuestionBroadcasting Sector
- June 11, 2026QuestionsCeisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation
- June 10, 2026DebateIsraeli Settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Prohibition of Importation of Goods) Bill 2026: Second Stage
- May 28, 2026DebateBusiness of Joint Committee
- May 28, 2026DebateStrategic Priorities Identified by the Chairpersons of the Boards of Tusla and the Adoption Authority of Ireland: Discussion
- May 27, 2026DebateAccess to Employment for Persons with Disabilities: Discussion (Resumed)
- May 20, 2026DebateRepresentative Advocacy Services for Children with Disabilities: Discussion
- May 19, 2026QuestionHousing Policy
- May 19, 2026QuestionRental Sector
- May 19, 2026TopicalÁbhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters
- May 19, 2026DebateGeneral Practitioner Services
- May 13, 2026StatementNational Safety Camera Strategy: Statements
- May 13, 2026DebateData and AI in Disability: Discussion
- May 12, 2026DebateArtificial Intelligence, Defence, Security and Cybersecurity: Discussion (Resumed)
- May 07, 2026DebateSafety and Well-being of Children Online: Discussion (Resumed)
- May 06, 2026DebateFreedom from Exploitation, Violence and Abuse for Persons with Disabilities: Discussion
- April 30, 2026DebateSafety and Well-being of Children Online: Discussion (Resumed)
- April 28, 2026DebateArtificial Intelligence, Defence, Security and Cybersecurity: Discussion (Resumed)
- April 28, 2026QuestionBusiness Supports
- April 23, 2026DebateSafety and Well-being of Children Online: Discussion (Resumed)
- April 23, 2026QuestionSchool Transport
- April 22, 2026DebateLiving Arrangements for Persons with Disabilities: Discussion (Resumed)
- April 16, 2026DebateBusiness of Joint Committee
- April 16, 2026DebateState-Provided Childcare Places and Early Childcare Matters: Discussion (Resumed)
- April 15, 2026QuestionsCeisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation
- April 15, 2026MotionTackling Soaring Energy Costs: Motion [Private Members]
- April 14, 2026DebateArtificial Intelligence, Defence, Security and Cybersecurity: Discussion