Dublin Fingal East — week of Mon, 20 May

Darragh O'Brien — Fianna Fáil 0 votes · 13 questions · 41 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 13 total

Employment 3 questions
- 2019-05-21 Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will establish an independent review group within her Department to assess the level and impact of cuts suffered by all categories of members in a scheme (details supplied) due to changes in legislation and in particular the Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2014 and subsequent reductions in members benefits; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21836/19]
- 2019-05-21 Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the substantial cuts imposed on members of a scheme (details supplied) in advance of the sale of the stake of the State in a company; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21840/19]
- 2019-05-21 Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an appeal by a person (details supplied) for a non-contributory old age pension; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21983/19]
Housing 3 questions
- 2019-05-21 Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the status of proposals for a housing passport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21526/19]
- 2019-05-21 Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his plans to increase the threshold for discretionary spending on housing by local authorities above levels set in budget 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21527/19]
- 2019-05-21 Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the protocols put in place between local authorities and the Land Development Agency in respect of the co-ordination of land purchases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21528/19]
Finance 2 questions
- 2019-05-21 Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Finance the way in which his Department has used the funds the State received from the sale of its stake in a company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21837/19]
- 2019-05-21 Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Finance the value of loans issued by Home Building Ireland Finance, HBIF, to date; the number of homes anticipated from the loans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21529/19]
Health 2 questions
- 2019-05-21 Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Health the reason the Department has not paid the gratuity due to certain home help workers in lieu of pension payments in line with recommendations of the Labour Court to date. [21829/19]
- 2019-05-21 Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Health when the gratuity payment due to certain home help workers will be made in lieu of pension payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21828/19]
Transport 2 questions
- 2019-05-21 Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the substantial cuts imposed on members of a scheme (details supplied) in advance of the sale of the stake of the State in a company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21838/19]
- 2019-05-21 Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the 2019 capital sports grants scheme will be published to enable sports and community groups and associations to apply for much needed funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21841/19]
Education 1 question
- 2019-05-21 Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of remedial works and the completion of external precautionary measures identified as required for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22072/19]

New lobbying 41 returns

Fórsa trade union Local Government
- More Power to You: The campaign to reclaim the role of local authorities and local democracy
JKS Communications Finance
- Arizun Stay in Your Home Programme
Down Syndrome Ireland Education and Training
- Please Don't Leave us Behind Education campaign. The campaign is two fold - DSI is calling on the Government to adequately resource and roll out a national training programme for teachers in mainstream schools and calling for July Provision for all children with Down syndrome in mainstream education settings.
Pizarro Developments Limited Housing
- The purpose of the meting was to discuss the Help To Buy scheme for first time buyers
Montague Communications Ltd Local Government
- Campaign to strengthen the powers of Irish local government
UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association (UKIFDA) Energy and Natural Resources
- Responding to the first draft of Ireland's National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP). the trade association for the oil and fuel sector in Ireland and the UK, The Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS) wrote to the Irish Minister for Communications, Climate Action and the Environment Richard Bruton. The FPS requested a meeting to discuss how the association can work with the Government to help find ways to reduce Ireland’s carbon footprint. The FPS also wrote to TDs to highlight the issue.
Friends of the Earth Environment
- Lobbying regarding the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action
Ibec Development and Zoning
- PII Recommendations on Functions and Structure of the Land Development Agency
Stop Climate Chaos coalition · 2 returns Environment
- Progression of the Climate Emergency Measures Bill in the Dáil.
- Climate Emergency Measures Bill
Gerard Howlin Finance
- To lobby for the policy objectives of ILCU as set out in its Six Strategic Steps document and its detailed policy documents on funding for social housing, lending to SMEs and provision of micro-credit. To provide information to Oireachtas members on credit union issues of interest to them.
Focus Ireland Housing
- Youth Homelessness
Christian Aid Ireland Environment
- Represented Stop Climate Choas at Fianna Fail Ard Fheis
Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers · 2 returns Housing
- Proposals for the latest Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Bill 2018
- Proposals for the latest Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Bill 2018
Bartra Capital Property Management Limited trading as Bartra Capital Property Housing
- Proposals for the development of privately funded social housing.
Environmental Pillar · 2 returns Trade
- Ireland's position on the Paris Agreement & EU US TTIP negotiating mandate at EU Trade Minister's meeting 21st February 2019 - Call for a rejection of the proposed negotiating mandate
- Ireland's position on the Paris Agreement & EU US TTIP negotiating mandate at EU Trade Minister's meeting 21st February 2019 - Call for a rejection of the proposed negotiating mandate
Corporate Housing Alliance Housing
- To ask for support for the corporate extended stay sector during committee consideration of the Residential Tenancies Amendment Act 2018
Respond Housing
- Current government policy on housing
Murray Environment
- The deep energy retrofit pilot programme
Threshold Housing
- We emailed Threshold's analysis of the Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Bill (No.2) 2018 to the TD and to ask for a meeting to discuss the Bill further.
Ervia Environment
- Meeting with Deputies at which a presentation was given to discuss Ervia agenda with regard to decarbonisation & water sustainability and to provide an update on the Greater Dublin Drainage project
Drury Economic Development and Industry
- DruryPN discussion series with political leaders
Hibernia Real Estate Group Limited Development and Zoning
- Communication in relation to seeking residential zoning for lands at Newlands/Naas Road area of Dublin and to considering amendments to the Regional Spatial Economic Strategy proposed by the Eastern & Midland Regional Assembly.
The Alzheimer Society of Ireland Health
- Dementia Awareness Session - Community Activation
daa plc Transport
- Brexit Omnibus Bill
Cairn Homes plc Housing
- Introductory meeting with Mr. Darragh O'Brien TD and a general conversation on the Irish residential construction industry and the broader housing market. Introductory meeting with AnnMarie Farrelly, Interim CEO Fingal Co. Co. and outgoing CEO, Paul Reid.
ESB Energy and Natural Resources
- Discussions on challenges of a transition to a low carbon future in Ireland and proposals to support the transition, as detailed in the report entitled “Ireland’s low carbon future - Dimensions of a solution”
The Irish Hospice Foundation Health
- Commencement of Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015 (request for)
Irish Universities Association Education and Training
- Discuss the Residential Tenancies (Amendment) (No2) Bill 2018
Grayling Properties Ltd Housing
- Residential tenancies bill 2018
Multiple Sclerosis Ireland · 3 returns Health
- The MS Care Centre Business Case - Due to a decrease in both statutory and fundraised income our care centre opens only 40 weeks per year. To return to opening 50 weeks per year, providing an additional 1,128 bed nights we sought an additional €600,000 in annual statutory funding.
- The MS Care Centre Business Case - Due to a decrease in both statutory and fundraised income our care centre opens only 40 weeks per year. To return to opening 50 weeks per year, providing an additional 1,128 bed nights we sought an additional €600,000 in annual statutory funding.
- www.patientsdeservebetter.ie
MSD · 2 returns Health · Economic Development and Industry
- Immunisation Policies
- Development of the Pharmaceutical industry in Ireland
Airbnb Ireland UC · 2 returns Tourism · Economic Development and Industry
- Community information correspondence
- Correspondence regarding proposed short-term letting regulations
Trócaire · 2 returns Foreign Affairs · Environment
- Highlighting Trócaire priority issues during the Fianna Fail Ard Fheis
- Climate Action: climate emergencies Bill and report of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action

What your Dublin Fingal East TDs did this week

Questions asked 13 total

New lobbying 41 returns

New lobbying 4 returns