Matt Shanahan — Watch Them Work

Matt Shanahan Independent · Waterford

Attendance

17.0%

459 / 2706 divisions

Party line

65.5%

with Independent

Dissents

158

broke with party

PQs asked

910

34th Dáil

Lobbying returns

135

filed targeting them

Tá 243

Níl 208

Staon 8

Who's been in their ear 135 lobbying returns filed · 34th Dáil

Top lobbyists targeting them

The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA102
Dungarvan & West Waterford Chamber9
County Wexford Chamber of Industry and Commerce CLG2
Dyslexia Association of Ireland2
Waterford Chamber of Commerce2
Community Platform1
National Traveller MABS1
Irish Self Catering Federation1

Top policy areas

Agriculture53
EU Affairs19
Education and Training8
Finance6
Economic Development and Industry6
Taxation5

Most recent lobbying returns

2026-01-21 Finance Community Platform — Emailed all Ministers, TDs and Senators with a copy of the Community Platform’s Four Tests for Budget 2026 asking them to support these proposals in the run up to the announcement of Budget 2026.
2026-01-20 Education and Training Dyslexia Association of Ireland — Dyslexia Awareness Month Presentation to Oireachtas Members for Dyslexia Awareness Month
2025-09-18 Education and Training RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland) — Urgent roll out of public AI literacy programme
2025-05-20 Education and Training The Union of Students in Ireland — Lobby day email
2025-05-18 EU Affairs The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA — Mercosur
2025-05-16 EU Affairs The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA — Mercosur - IFA Spring Lobbying 2025
2025-01-21 Children and Youth Affairs National Women's Council of Ireland — Public Childcare
2025-01-21 Health Irish Cancer Society — General Election campaign

Broke with Independent 158 times

Date	Them	Party	Action	Bill / motion	Outcome
2024-11-05	ta	nil	Question put	Finance Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages Govt (Finance) ↗	Carried
2024-10-09	ta	nil	Question put	European Union Regulations: Motion (Resumed)	Carried
2024-10-01	ta	nil	Question put	Financial Resolution No. 1: Excise	Carried
2024-10-01	ta	nil	Question put	Financial Resolution No. 2: Value-Added Tax	Carried
2024-07-10	ta	nil	Amendment to amendment put	Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages	Lost
2024-07-10	ta	nil	Question put	Public Health (Tobacco) (Amendment) Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) Govt (Health) ↗	Carried
2024-06-26	nil	ta	Question put	Mortgage Interest Rates Cap Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] People Before Profit-Solidarity PMB ↗	Lost
2024-06-26	nil	ta	Amendment put	Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998 and Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009: Motions (Resumed)	Lost
2024-06-18	ta	nil	Question put	An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business	Carried
2024-06-12	ta	nil	Question put	Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) Govt (Social Protection) ↗	Carried
2024-05-29	staon	nil	Amendment put	Neutrality and the Triple Lock: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2024-05-29	staon	nil	Question put	Neutrality and the Triple Lock: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2024-05-22	ta	nil	Question put	Automatic Enrolment Retirement Savings System Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages Govt (Social Protection) ↗	Carried
2024-05-08	ta	nil	Question put	An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business	Carried
2024-04-17	ta	nil	Question put	Future Ireland Fund and Infrastructure, Climate and Nature Fund Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) Govt (Finance) ↗	Carried
2024-04-17	ta	nil	Question put	Automatic Enrolment Retirement Savings System Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) Govt (Social Protection) ↗	Carried
2024-02-13	ta	nil	Question put	An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business	Carried
2024-01-31	ta	nil	Amendment put	Children and Family Relationships (Amendment) Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Labour Party PMB ↗	Carried
2023-12-05	ta	nil	Question put	An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business	Carried
2023-12-05	ta	nil	Question put	Confidence in the Minister for Justice: Motion	Carried
2023-11-29	ta	nil	Amendment put	Neutrality: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2023-11-29	ta	nil	Question put	Neutrality: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2023-11-22	staon	ta	Question put	Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023: Report and Final Stages Govt (Finance) ↗	Carried
2023-11-15	ta	nil	Question put	Escalation of Violence in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2023-11-07	ta	nil	Question put	An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business	Carried
2023-10-25	ta	nil	Question put	Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) Govt (Finance) ↗	Carried
2023-10-25	ta	nil	Amendment put	Neutrality: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2023-10-25	ta	nil	Question put	Neutrality: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2023-10-18	nil	ta	Amendment put	Middle East and the Occupied Palestinian Territories: Motion (Resumed)	Lost
2023-10-18	nil	ta	Amendment put	Middle East and the Occupied Palestinian Territories: Motion (Resumed)	Lost
2023-10-18	nil	ta	Amendment put	Middle East and the Occupied Palestinian Territories: Motion (Resumed)	Lost
2023-10-18	nil	ta	Amendment put	Middle East and the Occupied Palestinian Territories: Motion (Resumed)	Lost
2023-10-18	nil	ta	Amendment put	Middle East and the Occupied Palestinian Territories: Motion (Resumed)	Lost
2023-10-10	ta	nil	Question put	Financial Resolution No. 3: Tobacco Products Tax	Carried
2023-06-14	ta	nil	Amendment put	National Minimum Wage (Equal Pay for Young Workers) Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] People Before Profit-Solidarity PMB ↗	Carried
2023-05-31	ta	nil	Question put	Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) (Amendment) Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] People Before Profit-Solidarity PMB ↗	Carried
2023-04-26	nil	ta	Amendment put	Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages	Lost
2023-04-26	nil	ta	Amendment put	Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages	Lost
2023-04-26	ta	nil	Amendment put	Department Underspend and Reduced Delivery of Affordable Housing: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2023-04-26	ta	nil	Question put	Department Underspend and Reduced Delivery of Affordable Housing: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2023-03-29	ta	nil	Question put	Confidence in Government: Motion	Carried
2023-03-22	ta	nil	Question put	Eviction Ban: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2023-03-22	ta	nil	Question put	Eviction Ban: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2023-01-18	ta	nil	Question put	An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business	Carried
2022-12-07	ta	nil	Question put	Air Transport Agreement: Motion (Resumed)	Carried
2022-11-23	nil	ta	Amendment put	Finance Bill 2022: Report Stage Govt (Finance) ↗	Lost
2022-11-23	ta	nil	Question put	Finance Bill 2022: Report Stage Govt (Finance) ↗	Carried
2022-11-09	ta	nil	Amendment put	Home Care: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2022-10-26	ta	nil	Question put	Finance Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed) Govt (Finance) ↗	Carried
2022-10-26	ta	nil	Amendment put	Social and Affordable Housing Supply: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2022-10-26	ta	nil	Question put	Social and Affordable Housing Supply: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2022-09-27	ta	nil	Question put	Financial Resolution No. 1: Mineral Oil Tax	Carried
2022-09-27	ta	nil	Question put	National Surplus (Reserve Fund for Exceptional Contingencies) Act 2019: Motion	Carried
2022-09-21	nil	ta	Amendment put	Measures to Assist with Household Bills: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Lost
2022-07-13	nil	ta	Question put	Rent Reduction Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] People Before Profit-Solidarity PMB ↗	Lost
2022-07-13	ta	nil	Question put	Electoral Reform Bill 2022: From the Seanad Govt (Housing) ↗	Carried
2022-07-12	staon	nil	Question put	Confidence in Government: Motion	Carried
2022-07-06	ta	nil	Question put	Permanent Structured Cooperation (PESCO) Projects: Motion (Resumed)	Carried
2022-06-01	nil	ta	Question put	Property Services (Land Price Register) Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Social Democrats PMB ↗	Lost
2022-05-18	nil	ta	Amendment put	Sick Leave Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages Govt (Enterprise) ↗	Lost
2022-05-18	ta	nil	Amendment put	Subsidies for Developers: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2022-05-11	ta	nil	Amendment put	Electricity Regulation (Amendment) (Prohibition of Winter Disconnections) Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] Sinn Féin PMB ↗	Carried
2022-05-11	ta	nil	Amendment put	Affordable Housing: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2022-05-11	ta	nil	Question put	Affordable Housing: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2022-05-04	ta	nil	Question put	An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business	Carried
2022-04-27	nil	ta	Amendment put	No. 2 - Mineral Oils Tax: Financial Resolution	Lost
2022-04-26	ta	nil	Question put	An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business	Carried
2022-03-29	ta	nil	Question put	An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business	Carried
2022-03-09	nil	ta	Amendment put	Excise: Financial Resolution	Lost
2022-03-08	ta	nil	Question again put	An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business	Carried
2022-02-09	ta	nil	Amendment put	Dignity and Equality Issues in the Defence Forces: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2022-02-09	ta	nil	Question put	Dignity and Equality Issues in the Defence Forces: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2022-02-09	ta	nil	Amendment put	Freedom of Information (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Sinn Féin PMB ↗	Carried
2022-02-08	ta	nil	Question put	An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business	Carried
2021-12-14	ta	nil	Question put	An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business	Carried
2021-12-08	ta	nil	Question put	Health and Criminal Justice (Covid-19) (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) Govt (Health) ↗	Carried
2021-12-08	ta	nil	Question put	Health and Criminal Justice (Covid-19) (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages Govt (Health) ↗	Carried
2021-12-02	ta	nil	Question put	Finance Bill 2021: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage Govt (Finance) ↗	Carried
2021-12-01	nil	ta	Amendment put	Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages Govt (Housing) ↗	Lost
2021-12-01	nil	ta	Amendment put	Finance Bill 2021: Report Stage Govt (Finance) ↗	Lost
2021-12-01	nil	ta	Question put	Employment Permits (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] People Before Profit-Solidarity PMB ↗	Lost
2021-11-23	ta	nil	Question put	An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business	Carried
2021-11-16	ta	nil	Question put	An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business	Carried
2021-11-10	ta	nil	Amendment put	Rising Costs and Supply Security for Fuel and Energy: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2021-11-10	ta	nil	Question put	Rising Costs and Supply Security for Fuel and Energy: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2021-11-10	ta	nil	Question put	Finance Bill 2021: Financial Resolutions (Resumed) Govt (Finance) ↗	Carried
2021-11-03	ta	nil	Amendment put	Statistics (Decade of Centenaries) Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Sinn Féin PMB ↗	Carried
2021-11-03	ta	nil	Question put	Extension of Part 3 of the Health (Preservation and Protection and other Emergency Measures in the Public Interest) Act 2020: Motion (Resumed)	Carried
2021-11-03	ta	nil	Question put	Extension of Criminal Justice (Enforcement Powers) (Covid-19) Act 2020: Motion (Resumed)	Carried
2021-11-03	ta	nil	Question put	Extension of Health (Amendment) Act 2020: Motion (Resumed)	Carried
2021-11-03	ta	nil	Question put	Finance Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) Govt (Finance) ↗	Carried
2021-10-12	nil	ta	Question put	Financial Resolution No. 1: Tobacco Products Tax	Carried
2021-10-06	ta	nil	Amendment put	Energy Prices: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2021-10-06	ta	nil	Question put	Energy Prices: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2021-10-06	ta	nil	Question put	Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 2021: Motion (Resumed)	Carried
2021-09-29	ta	nil	Amendment put	Freedom of Information: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2021-09-29	ta	nil	Amendment put	Data Centre Moratorium: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2021-07-14	ta	nil	Question put	Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: From the Seanad Govt (Environment) ↗	Carried
2021-07-14	nil	ta	Amendment put	Finance (Local Property Tax) (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages Govt (Finance) ↗	Lost
2021-07-14	ta	nil	Question put	Mandatory Hotel Quarantine Extension: Motion (Resumed)	Carried
2021-07-14	nil	ta	Question put	Lifting of Covid-19 Restrictions: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Lost
2021-07-13	ta	nil	Question put	An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business	Carried
2021-07-08	ta	nil	Question put	Business of Dáil: Motion	Carried
2021-07-08	ta	nil	Question put	Finance (Local Property Tax) (Amendment) Bill 2021: Motion Govt (Finance) ↗	Carried
2021-07-07	ta	nil	Question put	Finance (Covid-19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages Govt (Finance) ↗	Carried
2021-07-06	ta	nil	Question put	An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business	Carried
2021-06-23	ta	nil	Amendment put	Regulation of Lobbying (Post-Term Employment as Lobbyist) Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Labour Party PMB ↗	Carried
2021-06-16	ta	nil	Amendment put	Acquisition of Development Land (Assessment of Compensation) Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Labour Party PMB ↗	Carried
2021-06-15	ta	nil	Question put	An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business	Carried
2021-06-02	ta	nil	Question put	Health (Amendment) Act 2021: Motion (Resumed)	Carried
2021-06-02	nil	ta	Question put	Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Inclusive Budget Reform) Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Sinn Féin PMB ↗	Lost
2021-04-21	ta	nil	Question put	Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: Order for Second Stage Govt (Environment) ↗	Carried
2021-03-31	nil	ta	Question put	An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business	Carried
2021-03-25	nil	ta	Amendment put	Residential Tenancies Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages Govt (Housing) ↗	Lost
2021-03-25	nil	ta	Amendment put	Residential Tenancies Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages Govt (Housing) ↗	Lost
2021-03-25	ta	nil	Question put	Residential Tenancies Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages Govt (Housing) ↗	Carried
2021-03-25	nil	ta	Amendment put	Family Leave and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2021 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages	Lost
2021-02-25	ta	nil	Question put	Household Utility Bills Support: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2021-02-17	ta	nil	Question put	An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business	Carried
2021-02-03	ta	nil	Question put	An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business	Carried
2020-12-16	ta	nil	Amendment put	Impact of Covid-19 Restrictions: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2020-12-03	ta	nil	Question put	Finance Bill 2020: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage Govt (Finance) ↗	Carried
2020-12-02	ta	nil	Amendment put	State Pension Age: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2020-11-25	ta	nil	Question put	Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil	Carried
2020-11-25	ta	nil	Amendment put	Regulation of Lobbying (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Sinn Féin PMB ↗	Carried
2020-11-18	ta	nil	Amendment put	Scrambler Motorbikes and Quad Bikes: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2020-11-11	ta	nil	Question put	Finance Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) Govt (Finance) ↗	Carried
2020-11-11	ta	nil	Amendment put	Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Labour Party PMB ↗	Carried
2020-11-11	ta	nil	Question put	Finance Bill 2020: Financial Resolutions Govt (Finance) ↗	Carried
2020-10-23	ta	nil	Question put	Health (Amendment) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages Govt (Health) ↗	Carried
2020-10-22	ta	nil	Question put	Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Covid-19) Act 2020 - Part 5: Motion (Resumed)	Carried
2020-10-22	nil	ta	Amendment put	Health (Preservation and Protection and other Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Act) 2020 - Part 3: Motion (Resumed)	Lost
2020-10-22	ta	nil	Question put	Health (Preservation and Protection and other Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Act) 2020 - Part 3: Motion (Resumed)	Carried
2020-10-20	ta	nil	Question put	Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil	Carried
2020-10-20	ta	nil	Question put	Dáil Sitting and Business: Motion	Carried
2020-10-13	ta	nil	Question put	Financial Resolution No. 2: Excise - Mineral Oil Tax: Motion	Carried
2020-10-13	nil	ta	Question put	Trade Union Representation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2018: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Sinn Féin PMB ↗	Lost
2020-10-07	ta	nil	Amendment put	Pandemic Unemployment Payment: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2020-09-30	nil	ta	Question put	Ban on Rent Increases Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Sinn Féin PMB ↗	Lost
2020-09-30	ta	nil	Amendment put	Sick Leave and Parental Leave (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Labour Party PMB ↗	Carried
2020-09-30	ta	nil	Amendment put	Child Poverty: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2020-09-30	ta	nil	Question put	Child Poverty: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2020-09-22	ta	nil	Question put	An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business	Carried
2020-09-22	ta	nil	Question put	An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business	Carried
2020-09-03	ta	nil	Question put	Criminal Justice (Enforcement Powers) (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages Govt (Justice) ↗	Carried
2020-07-30	nil	ta	Amendment put	Residential Tenancies and Valuation Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages Govt (Housing) ↗	Lost
2020-07-30	nil	ta	Amendment put	Residential Tenancies and Valuation Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages Govt (Housing) ↗	Lost
2020-07-30	ta	nil	Question put	Civil Law and Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Second Stage	Carried
2020-07-30	nil	ta	Amendment put	Civil Law and Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages	Lost
2020-07-30	ta	nil	Question put	Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil	Carried
2020-07-30	nil	ta	Amendment put	Speaking Arrangements: Motion	Lost
2020-07-23	ta	nil	Amendment put	Early Years Childcare: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2020-07-23	ta	nil	Question put	Early Years Childcare: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2020-07-16	ta	nil	Amendment put	Maternity Leave Benefit Extension: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2020-07-09	ta	nil	Amendment put	Affordable Housing: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2020-07-09	ta	nil	Question put	Affordable Housing: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2020-07-09	ta	nil	Amendment put	Rent and Mortgage Arrears: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2020-06-27	ta	nil	Question put	Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government	Carried

Date

Them

Party

Action

Bill / motion

Outcome

2024-11-05

nil

Question put

Finance Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages Govt (Finance) ↗

Carried

2024-10-09

nil

Question put

European Union Regulations: Motion (Resumed)

Carried

2024-10-01

nil

Question put

Financial Resolution No. 1: Excise

Carried

2024-10-01

nil

Question put

Financial Resolution No. 2: Value-Added Tax

Carried

2024-07-10

nil

Amendment to amendment put

Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages

Lost

2024-07-10

nil

Question put

Public Health (Tobacco) (Amendment) Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) Govt (Health) ↗

Carried

2024-06-26

nil

Question put

Mortgage Interest Rates Cap Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] People Before Profit-Solidarity PMB ↗

Lost

2024-06-26

nil

Amendment put

Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998 and Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009: Motions (Resumed)

Lost

2024-06-18

nil

Question put

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

Carried

2024-06-12

nil

Question put

Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) Govt (Social Protection) ↗

Carried

2024-05-29

staon

nil

Amendment put

Neutrality and the Triple Lock: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2024-05-29

staon

nil

Question put

Neutrality and the Triple Lock: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2024-05-22

nil

Question put

Automatic Enrolment Retirement Savings System Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages Govt (Social Protection) ↗

Carried

2024-05-08

nil

Question put

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

Carried

2024-04-17

nil

Question put

Future Ireland Fund and Infrastructure, Climate and Nature Fund Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) Govt (Finance) ↗

Carried

2024-04-17

nil

Question put

Automatic Enrolment Retirement Savings System Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) Govt (Social Protection) ↗

Carried

2024-02-13

nil

Question put

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

Carried

2024-01-31

nil

Amendment put

Children and Family Relationships (Amendment) Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Labour Party PMB ↗

Carried

2023-12-05

nil

Question put

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

Carried

2023-12-05

nil

Question put

Confidence in the Minister for Justice: Motion

Carried

2023-11-29

nil

Amendment put

Neutrality: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2023-11-29

nil

Question put

Neutrality: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2023-11-22

staon

Question put

Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023: Report and Final Stages Govt (Finance) ↗

Carried

2023-11-15

nil

Question put

Escalation of Violence in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2023-11-07

nil

Question put

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

Carried

2023-10-25

nil

Question put

Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) Govt (Finance) ↗

Carried

2023-10-25

nil

Amendment put

Neutrality: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2023-10-25

nil

Question put

Neutrality: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2023-10-18

nil

Amendment put

Middle East and the Occupied Palestinian Territories: Motion (Resumed)

Lost

2023-10-18

nil

Amendment put

Middle East and the Occupied Palestinian Territories: Motion (Resumed)

Lost

2023-10-18

nil

Amendment put

Middle East and the Occupied Palestinian Territories: Motion (Resumed)

Lost

2023-10-18

nil

Amendment put

Middle East and the Occupied Palestinian Territories: Motion (Resumed)

Lost

2023-10-18

nil

Amendment put

Middle East and the Occupied Palestinian Territories: Motion (Resumed)

Lost

2023-10-10

nil

Question put

Financial Resolution No. 3: Tobacco Products Tax

Carried

2023-06-14

nil

Amendment put

National Minimum Wage (Equal Pay for Young Workers) Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] People Before Profit-Solidarity PMB ↗

Carried

2023-05-31

nil

Question put

Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) (Amendment) Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] People Before Profit-Solidarity PMB ↗

Carried

2023-04-26

nil

Amendment put

Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages

Lost

2023-04-26

nil

Amendment put

Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages

Lost

2023-04-26

nil

Amendment put

Department Underspend and Reduced Delivery of Affordable Housing: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2023-04-26

nil

Question put

Department Underspend and Reduced Delivery of Affordable Housing: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2023-03-29

nil

Question put

Confidence in Government: Motion

Carried

2023-03-22

nil

Question put

Eviction Ban: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2023-03-22

nil

Question put

Eviction Ban: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2023-01-18

nil

Question put

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

Carried

2022-12-07

nil

Question put

Air Transport Agreement: Motion (Resumed)

Carried

2022-11-23

nil

Amendment put

Finance Bill 2022: Report Stage Govt (Finance) ↗

Lost

2022-11-23

nil

Question put

Finance Bill 2022: Report Stage Govt (Finance) ↗

Carried

2022-11-09

nil

Amendment put

Home Care: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2022-10-26

nil

Question put

Finance Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed) Govt (Finance) ↗

Carried

2022-10-26

nil

Amendment put

Social and Affordable Housing Supply: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2022-10-26

nil

Question put

Social and Affordable Housing Supply: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2022-09-27

nil

Question put

Financial Resolution No. 1: Mineral Oil Tax

Carried

2022-09-27

nil

Question put

National Surplus (Reserve Fund for Exceptional Contingencies) Act 2019: Motion

Carried

2022-09-21

nil

Amendment put

Measures to Assist with Household Bills: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Lost

2022-07-13

nil

Question put

Rent Reduction Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] People Before Profit-Solidarity PMB ↗

Lost

2022-07-13

nil

Question put

Electoral Reform Bill 2022: From the Seanad Govt (Housing) ↗

Carried

2022-07-12

staon

nil

Question put

Confidence in Government: Motion

Carried

2022-07-06

nil

Question put

Permanent Structured Cooperation (PESCO) Projects: Motion (Resumed)

Carried

2022-06-01

nil

Question put

Property Services (Land Price Register) Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Social Democrats PMB ↗

Lost

2022-05-18

nil

Amendment put

Sick Leave Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages Govt (Enterprise) ↗

Lost

2022-05-18

nil

Amendment put

Subsidies for Developers: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2022-05-11

nil

Amendment put

Electricity Regulation (Amendment) (Prohibition of Winter Disconnections) Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] Sinn Féin PMB ↗

Carried

2022-05-11

nil

Amendment put

Affordable Housing: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2022-05-11

nil

Question put

Affordable Housing: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2022-05-04

nil

Question put

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

Carried

2022-04-27

nil

Amendment put

No. 2 - Mineral Oils Tax: Financial Resolution

Lost

2022-04-26

nil

Question put

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

Carried

2022-03-29

nil

Question put

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

Carried

2022-03-09

nil

Amendment put

Excise: Financial Resolution

Lost

2022-03-08

nil

Question again put

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

Carried

2022-02-09

nil

Amendment put

Dignity and Equality Issues in the Defence Forces: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2022-02-09

nil

Question put

Dignity and Equality Issues in the Defence Forces: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2022-02-09

nil

Amendment put

Freedom of Information (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Sinn Féin PMB ↗

Carried

2022-02-08

nil

Question put

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

Carried

2021-12-14

nil

Question put

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

Carried

2021-12-08

nil

Question put

Health and Criminal Justice (Covid-19) (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) Govt (Health) ↗

Carried

2021-12-08

nil

Question put

Health and Criminal Justice (Covid-19) (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages Govt (Health) ↗

Carried

2021-12-02

nil

Question put

Finance Bill 2021: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage Govt (Finance) ↗

Carried

2021-12-01

nil

Amendment put

Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages Govt (Housing) ↗

Lost

2021-12-01

nil

Amendment put

Finance Bill 2021: Report Stage Govt (Finance) ↗

Lost

2021-12-01

nil

Question put

Employment Permits (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] People Before Profit-Solidarity PMB ↗

Lost

2021-11-23

nil

Question put

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

Carried

2021-11-16

nil

Question put

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

Carried

2021-11-10

nil

Amendment put

Rising Costs and Supply Security for Fuel and Energy: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2021-11-10

nil

Question put

Rising Costs and Supply Security for Fuel and Energy: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2021-11-10

nil

Question put

Finance Bill 2021: Financial Resolutions (Resumed) Govt (Finance) ↗

Carried

2021-11-03

nil

Amendment put

Statistics (Decade of Centenaries) Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Sinn Féin PMB ↗

Carried

2021-11-03

nil

Question put

Extension of Part 3 of the Health (Preservation and Protection and other Emergency Measures in the Public Interest) Act 2020: Motion (Resumed)

Carried

2021-11-03

nil

Question put

Extension of Criminal Justice (Enforcement Powers) (Covid-19) Act 2020: Motion (Resumed)

Carried

2021-11-03

nil

Question put

Extension of Health (Amendment) Act 2020: Motion (Resumed)

Carried

2021-11-03

nil

Question put

Finance Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) Govt (Finance) ↗

Carried

2021-10-12

nil

Question put

Financial Resolution No. 1: Tobacco Products Tax

Carried

2021-10-06

nil

Amendment put

Energy Prices: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2021-10-06

nil

Question put

Energy Prices: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2021-10-06

nil

Question put

Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 2021: Motion (Resumed)

Carried

2021-09-29

nil

Amendment put

Freedom of Information: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2021-09-29

nil

Amendment put

Data Centre Moratorium: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2021-07-14

nil

Question put

Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: From the Seanad Govt (Environment) ↗

Carried

2021-07-14

nil

Amendment put

Finance (Local Property Tax) (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages Govt (Finance) ↗

Lost

2021-07-14

nil

Question put

Mandatory Hotel Quarantine Extension: Motion (Resumed)

Carried

2021-07-14

nil

Question put

Lifting of Covid-19 Restrictions: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Lost

2021-07-13

nil

Question put

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

Carried

2021-07-08

nil

Question put

Business of Dáil: Motion

Carried

2021-07-08

nil

Question put

Finance (Local Property Tax) (Amendment) Bill 2021: Motion Govt (Finance) ↗

Carried

2021-07-07

nil

Question put

Finance (Covid-19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages Govt (Finance) ↗

Carried

2021-07-06

nil

Question put

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

Carried

2021-06-23

nil

Amendment put

Regulation of Lobbying (Post-Term Employment as Lobbyist) Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Labour Party PMB ↗

Carried

2021-06-16

nil

Amendment put

Acquisition of Development Land (Assessment of Compensation) Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Labour Party PMB ↗

Carried

2021-06-15

nil

Question put

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

Carried

2021-06-02

nil

Question put

Health (Amendment) Act 2021: Motion (Resumed)

Carried

2021-06-02

nil

Question put

Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Inclusive Budget Reform) Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Sinn Féin PMB ↗

Lost

2021-04-21

nil

Question put

Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: Order for Second Stage Govt (Environment) ↗

Carried

2021-03-31

nil

Question put

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

Carried

2021-03-25

nil

Amendment put

Residential Tenancies Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages Govt (Housing) ↗

Lost

2021-03-25

nil

Amendment put

Residential Tenancies Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages Govt (Housing) ↗

Lost

2021-03-25

nil

Question put

Residential Tenancies Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages Govt (Housing) ↗

Carried

2021-03-25

nil

Amendment put

Family Leave and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2021 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages

Lost

2021-02-25

nil

Question put

Household Utility Bills Support: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2021-02-17

nil

Question put

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

Carried

2021-02-03

nil

Question put

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

Carried

2020-12-16

nil

Amendment put

Impact of Covid-19 Restrictions: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2020-12-03

nil

Question put

Finance Bill 2020: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage Govt (Finance) ↗

Carried

2020-12-02

nil

Amendment put

State Pension Age: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2020-11-25

nil

Question put

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil

Carried

2020-11-25

nil

Amendment put

Regulation of Lobbying (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Sinn Féin PMB ↗

Carried

2020-11-18

nil

Amendment put

Scrambler Motorbikes and Quad Bikes: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2020-11-11

nil

Question put

Finance Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) Govt (Finance) ↗

Carried

2020-11-11

nil

Amendment put

Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Labour Party PMB ↗

Carried

2020-11-11

nil

Question put

Finance Bill 2020: Financial Resolutions Govt (Finance) ↗

Carried

2020-10-23

nil

Question put

Health (Amendment) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages Govt (Health) ↗

Carried

2020-10-22

nil

Question put

Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Covid-19) Act 2020 - Part 5: Motion (Resumed)

Carried

2020-10-22

nil

Amendment put

Health (Preservation and Protection and other Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Act) 2020 - Part 3: Motion (Resumed)

Lost

2020-10-22

nil

Question put

Health (Preservation and Protection and other Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Act) 2020 - Part 3: Motion (Resumed)

Carried

2020-10-20

nil

Question put

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil

Carried

2020-10-20

nil

Question put

Dáil Sitting and Business: Motion

Carried

2020-10-13

nil

Question put

Financial Resolution No. 2: Excise - Mineral Oil Tax: Motion

Carried

2020-10-13

nil

Question put

Trade Union Representation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2018: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Sinn Féin PMB ↗

Lost

2020-10-07

nil

Amendment put

Pandemic Unemployment Payment: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2020-09-30

nil

Question put

Ban on Rent Increases Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Sinn Féin PMB ↗

Lost

2020-09-30

nil

Amendment put

Sick Leave and Parental Leave (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Labour Party PMB ↗

Carried

2020-09-30

nil

Amendment put

Child Poverty: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2020-09-30

nil

Question put

Child Poverty: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2020-09-22

nil

Question put

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

Carried

2020-09-22

nil

Question put

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

Carried

2020-09-03

nil

Question put

Criminal Justice (Enforcement Powers) (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages Govt (Justice) ↗

Carried

2020-07-30

nil

Amendment put

Residential Tenancies and Valuation Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages Govt (Housing) ↗

Lost

2020-07-30

nil

Amendment put

Residential Tenancies and Valuation Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages Govt (Housing) ↗

Lost

2020-07-30

nil

Question put

Civil Law and Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Second Stage

Carried

2020-07-30

nil

Amendment put

Civil Law and Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages

Lost

2020-07-30

nil

Question put

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil

Carried

2020-07-30

nil

Amendment put

Speaking Arrangements: Motion

Lost

2020-07-23

nil

Amendment put

Early Years Childcare: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2020-07-23

nil

Question put

Early Years Childcare: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2020-07-16

nil

Amendment put

Maternity Leave Benefit Extension: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2020-07-09

nil

Amendment put

Affordable Housing: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2020-07-09

nil

Question put

Affordable Housing: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2020-07-09

nil

Amendment put

Rent and Mortgage Arrears: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2020-06-27

nil

Question put

Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government

Carried

Recent divisions

Date	Pos	Action	Bill / motion	Outcome
2024-11-06	ta	Question put	Equitable Beef Pricing Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) Aontú PMB ↗	Lost
2024-11-05	ta	Question put	Finance Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages Govt (Finance) ↗	Carried
2024-11-05	nil	Question put	An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business	Carried
2024-10-16	nil	Question put	Finance Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) Govt (Finance) ↗	Carried
2024-10-16	nil	Question put	VAT Rate for Hospitality Sector: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2024-10-16	nil	Amendment put	VAT Rate for Hospitality Sector: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2024-10-16	ta	Amendment to amendment put	VAT Rate for Hospitality Sector: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Lost
2024-10-09	ta	Question put	European Union Regulations: Motion (Resumed)	Carried
2024-10-09	ta	Question put	Planning and Development (An Taisce) Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Independent PMB ↗	Lost
2024-10-09	nil	Question put	Spending of Public Funds by the Government: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2024-10-09	nil	Amendment put	Spending of Public Funds by the Government: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2024-10-09	nil	Question put	Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad Govt (Housing) ↗	Carried
2024-10-01	ta	Question put	Financial Resolution No. 4: Stamp Duties	Carried
2024-10-01	ta	Question put	Financial Resolution No. 3: Capital Acquisitions Tax	Carried
2024-10-01	ta	Question put	Financial Resolution No. 2: Value-Added Tax	Carried

Date

Pos

Action

Bill / motion

Outcome

2024-11-06

Question put

Equitable Beef Pricing Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) Aontú PMB ↗

Lost

2024-11-05

Question put

Finance Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages Govt (Finance) ↗

Carried

2024-11-05

nil

Question put

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

Carried

2024-10-16

nil

Question put

Finance Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) Govt (Finance) ↗

Carried

2024-10-16

nil

Question put

VAT Rate for Hospitality Sector: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2024-10-16

nil

Amendment put

VAT Rate for Hospitality Sector: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2024-10-16

Amendment to amendment put

VAT Rate for Hospitality Sector: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Lost

2024-10-09

Question put

European Union Regulations: Motion (Resumed)

Carried

2024-10-09

Question put

Planning and Development (An Taisce) Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Independent PMB ↗

Lost

2024-10-09

nil

Question put

Spending of Public Funds by the Government: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2024-10-09

nil

Amendment put

Spending of Public Funds by the Government: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

Carried

2024-10-09

nil

Question put

Planning and Development Bill 2023: From the Seanad Govt (Housing) ↗

Carried

2024-10-01

Question put

Financial Resolution No. 4: Stamp Duties

Carried

2024-10-01

Question put

Financial Resolution No. 3: Capital Acquisitions Tax

Carried

2024-10-01

Question put

Financial Resolution No. 2: Value-Added Tax

Carried

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2024-11-05 Finance Deputy Matt Shanahan asked the Minister for Finance if his Department is aware of unplanned downtimes on the Revenue ‘ ROS system at this time of the year, with peak filings; if filing deadlines will be appropriately extended for agents and tax payers in the event of any downtimes on ROS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44026/24]
2024-11-05 Finance Deputy Matt Shanahan asked the Minister for Finance to outline the exit tax collected on ETFs in the past five years, in tabular form; the relative prevailing tax rate for each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44251/24]
2024-11-05 Finance Deputy Matt Shanahan asked the Minister for Finance to outline the exit tax collected on ETFs, specifically related two taxpayers reporting under the self-assessment scheme over the past five years, in tabular form; the relative prevailing tax rate for each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44252/24]
2024-11-05 Finance Deputy Matt Shanahan asked the Minister for Finance his views in relation to investment funds (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44253/24]
2024-11-05 Health Deputy Matt Shanahan asked the Minister for Health the status of redress to patients of psychiatric hospitals who feel they have an historic claim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44188/24]
2024-11-05 Health Deputy Matt Shanahan asked the Minister for Health to report on any professional understanding that exists around the treatment options of ‘multiple monitored ECT’, the use of sodium amytal in such treatments, and any likely adverse events in such use; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44189/24]
2024-11-05 Health Deputy Matt Shanahan asked the Minister for Health in regard to patients who have suffered trauma as a result of psychiatric institutional sectioning and treatment, what supports exist in the health system to support them in terms of counselling, and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44190/24]
2024-10-22 Environment Deputy Matt Shanahan asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications to provide a schedule of public funding provided to each local authority in respect of each year since 2020. [42792/24]
2024-10-22 Transport Deputy Matt Shanahan asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 85 of 7 February 2024, if his Department makes a formal distinction between receipt of a digital document and a physical document. [42807/24]
2024-10-22 Transport Deputy Matt Shanahan asked the Minister for Transport to detail the long term planning in respect of the N25/M25 road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42808/24]

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