Bobby Aylward — Watch Them Work

Bobby Aylward Fianna Fáil · Carlow-Kilkenny

Attendance

25.5%

691 / 2706 divisions

Party line

98.4%

with Fianna Fáil

Dissents

broke with party

PQs asked

876

34th Dáil

Lobbying returns

filed targeting them

Tá 296

Níl 301

Staon 94

Who's been in their ear 2 lobbying returns filed · 34th Dáil

Top lobbyists targeting them

Dyslexia Association of Ireland2

Top policy areas

Education and Training2

Most recent lobbying returns

2026-01-20 Education and Training Dyslexia Association of Ireland — Dyslexia Awareness Month Presentation to Oireachtas Members for Dyslexia Awareness Month
2025-01-13 Education and Training Dyslexia Association of Ireland — Dyslexia Awareness Month Presentation for Oireachtas Members on The Need for Extra Time in State Exams

Broke with Fianna Fáil 11 times

Date	Them	Party	Action	Bill / motion	Outcome
2018-12-05	ta	nil	Amendment put	Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) Govt (Health) ↗	Lost
2018-12-05	staon	ta	Question put	Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage Govt (Health) ↗	Carried
2018-11-29	ta	nil	Amendment put	Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) Govt (Health) ↗	Lost
2018-11-28	ta	nil	Amendment put	Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) Govt (Health) ↗	Lost
2018-11-28	nil	ta	Amendment put	Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) Govt (Health) ↗	Lost
2018-03-21	nil	ta	Question put	Thirty-sixth Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2018: Committee Stage Govt (Health) ↗	Carried
2018-03-21	nil	ta	Question put	Thirty-sixth Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2018: Committee Stage Govt (Health) ↗	Carried
2018-03-21	nil	ta	Question put	Thirty-sixth Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2018: Order for Report Stage Govt (Health) ↗	Carried
2018-03-21	nil	ta	Question put	Thirty-sixth Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2018: Order for Fifth Stage Govt (Health) ↗	Carried
2018-03-21	nil	ta	Question put	Thirty-sixth Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2018: Fifth Stage Govt (Health) ↗	Carried
2018-03-21	nil	ta	Question put	Statement for Information of Voters: Motion	Carried

Date

Them

Party

Action

Bill / motion

Outcome

2018-12-05

nil

Amendment put

Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) Govt (Health) ↗

Lost

2018-12-05

staon

Question put

Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage Govt (Health) ↗

Carried

2018-11-29

nil

Amendment put

Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) Govt (Health) ↗

Lost

2018-11-28

nil

Amendment put

Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) Govt (Health) ↗

Lost

2018-11-28

nil

Amendment put

Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) Govt (Health) ↗

Lost

2018-03-21

nil

Question put

Thirty-sixth Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2018: Committee Stage Govt (Health) ↗

Carried

2018-03-21

nil

Question put

Thirty-sixth Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2018: Committee Stage Govt (Health) ↗

Carried

2018-03-21

nil

Question put

Thirty-sixth Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2018: Order for Report Stage Govt (Health) ↗

Carried

2018-03-21

nil

Question put

Thirty-sixth Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2018: Order for Fifth Stage Govt (Health) ↗

Carried

2018-03-21

nil

Question put

Thirty-sixth Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2018: Fifth Stage Govt (Health) ↗

Carried

2018-03-21

nil

Question put

Statement for Information of Voters: Motion

Carried

Recent divisions

Date	Pos	Action	Bill / motion	Outcome
2019-12-18	nil	Amendment put	Environmental Policy: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Lost
2019-12-18	nil	Amendment put	Section 39 Organisations: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Lost
2019-12-18	ta	Question put	Pensions (Amendment) (No.3) Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2019-12-12	ta	Question put	Rent Freeze (Fair Rent) Bill 2019: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Sinn Féin PMB ↗	Carried
2019-12-05	ta	Question put	Social Welfare (Payment Order) (Amendment) Bill 2018: Second Stage (Resumed) Fianna Fáil PMB ↗	Carried
2019-12-04	ta	Question put	Gaming and Lotteries (Amendment) Bill 2019 [Seanad]: Order for Report Stage	Carried
2019-12-03	staon	Question again put	Confidence in the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Lost
2019-12-03	ta	Question put	Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2019: Motion	Carried
2019-12-03	ta	Question put	An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business	Carried
2019-11-28	ta	Question put	Planning and Development (Amendment) (First-Time Buyers) Bill 2019: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Fianna Fáil PMB ↗	Carried
2019-11-21	nil	Amendment put	Hospital Overcrowding: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Lost
2019-11-21	nil	Amendment put	Hospital Overcrowding: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Lost
2019-11-20	staon	Question put	Finance Bill 2019: Fifth Stage Govt (Finance) ↗	Carried
2019-11-20	staon	Question put	Finance Bill 2019: Order for Fifth Stage Govt (Finance) ↗	Carried
2019-11-14	ta	Amendment put	Inquiry into the death of Shane O'Farrell: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried

Date

Pos

Action

Bill / motion

Outcome

2019-12-18

nil

Amendment put

Environmental Policy: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Lost

2019-12-18

nil

Amendment put

Section 39 Organisations: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Lost

2019-12-18

Question put

Pensions (Amendment) (No.3) Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2019-12-12

Question put

Rent Freeze (Fair Rent) Bill 2019: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Sinn Féin PMB ↗

Carried

2019-12-05

Question put

Social Welfare (Payment Order) (Amendment) Bill 2018: Second Stage (Resumed) Fianna Fáil PMB ↗

Carried

2019-12-04

Question put

Gaming and Lotteries (Amendment) Bill 2019 [Seanad]: Order for Report Stage

Carried

2019-12-03

staon

Question again put

Confidence in the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Lost

2019-12-03

Question put

Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2019: Motion

Carried

2019-12-03

Question put

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

Carried

2019-11-28

Question put

Planning and Development (Amendment) (First-Time Buyers) Bill 2019: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Fianna Fáil PMB ↗

Carried

2019-11-21

nil

Amendment put

Hospital Overcrowding: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Lost

2019-11-21

nil

Amendment put

Hospital Overcrowding: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Lost

2019-11-20

staon

Question put

Finance Bill 2019: Fifth Stage Govt (Finance) ↗

Carried

2019-11-20

staon

Question put

Finance Bill 2019: Order for Fifth Stage Govt (Finance) ↗

Carried

2019-11-14

Amendment put

Inquiry into the death of Shane O'Farrell: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

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Top departments

252	Health
131	Education
100	Agriculture
66	Justice
60	Communications
42	Transport
39	Social
33	Finance

Most recent

2019-12-18 Employment Deputy Bobby Aylward asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a carer's allowance appeal lodged in respect of person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53577/19]
2019-12-18 Employment Deputy Bobby Aylward asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a carer’s allowance appeal by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53597/19]
2019-12-17 Finance Deputy Bobby Aylward asked the Minister for Finance his plans to introduce specific provisions via legislation following receipt of a detailed analysis report by the Office of the Revenue Commissioners in respect of flat rate tax and possible over-compensation in the poultry sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52955/19]
2019-12-17 Education Deputy Bobby Aylward asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the lease in respect of a school (details supplied); if he will consider awarding ownership of the lease to an organisation in the event the lease has expired and the fact that the school was closed in the early 1970s which would allow the organisation to apply for funding through the sports capital grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53174/19]
2019-12-17 Education Deputy Bobby Aylward asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 128 of 26 November 2013, his views on confirmation by the Comptroller and Auditor General that a surplus profit made by Bus Éireann is being utilised being used in the day to day operation of the school transport scheme which contradicts the written response; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53205/19]
2019-12-17 Education Deputy Bobby Aylward asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider conducting an audit of certain aspects of the school transport scheme with particular focus on figures referred to as uncommitted reserve accounted for in a report (details supplied); if the way in which the funds were spent by Bus Éireann can be confirmed through such a report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53206/19]
2019-12-17 Health Deputy Bobby Aylward asked the Minister for Health the position regarding an application mechanism for a person who suffers from severe epilepsy and is seeking access to medicinal cannabis oil to treat the illness; the position regarding a mechanism being made available by which a person can apply for medicinal cannabis oil on the medical card or long term illness scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53026/19]
2019-12-17 Health Deputy Bobby Aylward asked the Minister for Health if he has received a request from organisations (details supplied) seeking a meeting; if the meeting will be scheduled as soon as possible in order to discuss matters pertaining to a recently finalised report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53163/19]
2019-12-17 Communications Deputy Bobby Aylward asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of an application by a person (details supplied); if the application will be expedited in view of the length of time same was lodged; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53211/19]
2019-12-17 Children Deputy Bobby Aylward asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her plans to reconsider the policy in respect of the implementation of stringent funding agreements and rules within the community managed not-for-profit childcare sector in the context of recent compliance audits by Pobal (details supplied) following meetings with service providers in counties Carlow and Kilkenny and the general level of concern expressed by service providers nationwide in respect of same; her views on the need for an appropriate level of oversight within the sector while striking a balance with the practical needs and genuine requirements by providers if the system is to be effective at ground level; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53143/19]

Bobby Aylward Fianna Fáil · Carlow-Kilkenny

Who's been in their ear 2 lobbying returns filed · 34th Dáil

Declared interests

Broke with Fianna Fáil 11 times

Recent divisions

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