Rory Hearne — Watch Them Work

Most recent lobbying returns

2026-03-27 Justice and Equality ActionAid Ireland — Meeting with politicians regarding the finding of a paper looking at the expereince of lone parents trying to access housing post Direct Provision.
2026-03-27 Justice and Equality ActionAid Ireland — Follow up request to attend an event focused on challenges facing lone parents in direct provision.
2026-01-22 Community Irish Council for Civil Liberties — Democracy and Civil Society
2026-01-21 Housing Cormac McKay — Housing Stock Rehabilitation and Allocation Bill 2026
2026-01-21 Housing Friends of the Earth — Support for Minimum BER Standards Bill
2026-01-21 Justice and Equality ActionAid Ireland — Research launch invite sent to relevant politicians who cover either housing or migration in their brief
2026-01-21 Finance Paul Allen & Associates Public Relations — Submission of a document outlining matters of relevance to the hardware sector.
2026-01-21 Economic Development and Industry Ibec — Communicate the impact of the housing shortage for businesses in the Experience Economy and highlight potential impact of proposed regulation for the sector.

Date	Pos	Action	Bill / motion	Outcome
2026-04-15	nil	Question put	Tackling Soaring Energy Costs: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2026-04-15	nil	Amendment put	Tackling Soaring Energy Costs: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2026-04-15	nil	Question put	Fuel Prices: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2026-04-15	nil	Amendment put	Fuel Prices: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]	Carried
2026-04-15	ta	Question put	Organisation of Working Time (Leave for Health Screening Purposes) Bill 2025: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] Labour Party PMB ↗	Lost
2026-04-15	nil	Question put	Arbitration (Amendment) Bill 2025: Report and Final Stages Govt (Foreign Affairs) ↗	Carried
2026-04-15	nil	Question put	International Protection Bill 2026: From the Seanad Govt (Justice) ↗	Carried
2026-04-15	ta	Amendment to amendment put	International Protection Bill 2026: From the Seanad Govt (Justice) ↗	Lost
2026-04-15	nil	Seanad amendment put	International Protection Bill 2026: From the Seanad Govt (Justice) ↗	Carried
2026-04-14	ta	Question put	Financial Resolution No. 2: Natural Gas Carbon Tax	Carried
2026-04-14	ta	Question put	Financial Resolution No. 1: Mineral Oil Tax	Carried
2026-04-14	nil	Amendment put	Financial Resolution No. 1: Mineral Oil Tax	Lost
2026-04-14	nil	Question put	Confidence in Government: Motion	Carried
2026-04-14	nil	Question put	An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business	Carried
2026-03-25	ta	Question put	Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2022 (Section 4(2)) (Scheme Termination Date) Order 2026: Motion (Resumed)	Carried

Top departments

210	Housing
33	Education
27	Transport
26	Health
21	Children
20	Finance
11	Justice
11	Enterprise

Most recent

2026-04-14 Education Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Minister for Education and Youth the reason a school in Dublin 11 (details supplied) was not included on the list of schools added to the DEIS+ scheme this year; if consideration can still be given to adding this school to the list;; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24397/26]
2026-04-14 Justice Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the assistance that his Department provide to Iranian academics who have been accepted by Irish universities or hold valid hosting agreements for research positions in Ireland, and are awaiting visa processing before they can travel safely to Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24000/26]
2026-04-14 Justice Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the national average number of Gardaí per 1,000 of the population; the number of Gardaí per 1,000 of the population in each Garda division and station, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24270/26]
2026-04-14 Health Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Minister for Health the plans she has to review the HSE circular 6/2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24083/26]
2026-04-14 Health Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Minister for Health if she will respond to matters raised in correspondence (details supplied);; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24337/26]
2026-04-14 Health Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Minister for Health the number of patients who waited or are waiting more than twelve weeks for their first maternity scan in the Rotunda Hospital in 2024 and 2025 and to date in 2026, in tabular form; the number of patients who waited or are waiting more than six months for their first maternity scan in the Rotunda Hospital in 2024 and 2025, and to date in 2026, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24388/26]
2026-04-14 Health Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Minister for Health the current staffing levels at the Rotunda Hospital, broken down by category including nursing, midwifery, and consultancy posts, by year from 2024 to date; the number of vacancies by category, by year from 2024 to date, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24389/26]
2026-03-26 Rural Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht his plans to ensure the accessibility of the Irish language and Irish classes, particularly for those who want to learn but may not have the means for a private course; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23007/26]
2026-03-26 Rural Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht in light of a report (details supplied) noting the surge of interest in Irish language courses, the measures his Department are taking to ensure the Irish language will be increasingly visible, usable and valued in the coming years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23006/26]
2026-03-26 Housing Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he plans to expand the data provided in the monthly homelessness reports to include breakdowns of the number of children living in emergency accommodation, by age categories; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23211/26]

Rory Hearne Social Democrats · Dublin North-West

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