Waterford — week of Mon, 14 Oct — Watch Them Work

What your Waterford TDs did this week

Mon, 14 Oct – 20 Oct 2019 · 4 TDs · 3 bills voted on · 18 questions · 2 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Forestry Sector

2019-10-17 · 3 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 37–72

Voted for 1 John Deasy

Voted against 2 David Cullinane · Mary Butler

Did not vote 2 Conor D McGuinness · John Cummins

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 19–82

Voted for 1 David Cullinane

Voted against 2 John Deasy · Mary Butler

Did not vote 2 Conor D McGuinness · John Cummins

The motion · motion passed 70–38

Voted for 2 David Cullinane · Mary Butler

Voted against 1 John Deasy

Did not vote 2 Conor D McGuinness · John Cummins

Living Wage

2019-10-17 · 4 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 36–67

Voted for 1 John Deasy

Voted against 1 David Cullinane

Did not vote 3 Conor D McGuinness · John Cummins · Mary Butler

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 30–73

Voted against 2 David Cullinane · John Deasy

Did not vote 3 Conor D McGuinness · John Cummins · Mary Butler

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 16–85

Voted against 2 David Cullinane · John Deasy

Did not vote 3 Conor D McGuinness · John Cummins · Mary Butler

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 18–81

Voted against 2 David Cullinane · John Deasy

Did not vote 3 Conor D McGuinness · John Cummins · Mary Butler

Road Traffic (Amendment) (Use of Electric Scooters) Bill 2019

2019-10-17 · 1 vote · Fianna Fáil PMB

A bill to amend the Road Traffic Act 1961 in order to regulate for the use of electric scooters and to provide for their safe use on Irish roads and streets

full description

A bill to amend the Road Traffic Act 1961 in order to regulate for the use of electric scooters and to provide for their safe use on Irish roads and streets; to expand the legal definition of bicycle to include electrically assisted bicycles and to permit their use on Irish roads.

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 62–32

Voted for 2 David Cullinane · John Deasy

Did not vote 3 Conor D McGuinness · John Cummins · Mary Butler

Conor D McGuinness — Sinn Féin 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

David Cullinane — Sinn Féin 8 votes · 4 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 4 total

Communications 3 questions
- 2019-10-15 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the budget spent on cleaning up illegal dumping by each local authority area in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41717/19]
- 2019-10-16 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the additional funding outside of moneys from TV licence fees that will be given to RTÉ in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42322/19]
- 2019-10-16 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of environmental economists employed by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42472/19]
Transport 1 question
- 2019-10-16 Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of environmental economists employed by the National Transport Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42473/19]

John Cummins — Fine Gael 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Mary Butler — Fianna Fáil 3 votes · 9 questions · 1 new lobbying return

Questions asked 9 total

Health 7 questions
- 2019-10-15 Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be called for a surgical procedure; if the procedure will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41757/19]
- 2019-10-15 Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Health the number of persons that required in-hospital treatment for diabetes-related foot complications and lower limb loss in each of the years 2014 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form by CHO and by hospital within each CHO; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41922/19]
- 2019-10-15 Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Health further to the announcements in budget 2020, the number of dementia advisers to be recruited in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41927/19]
- 2019-10-15 Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Health the position regarding podiatry services provided by the HSE in County Carlow; the status of the service going forward; the number of persons on the waiting list for the service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42134/19]
- 2019-10-15 Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Health when the 1 million extra home care hours announced in budget 2020 will commence; his views on the fact that the waiting list is causing undue hardship for the elderly and frail; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42145/19]
- 2019-10-15 Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Health the status of the provision of podiatry services in County Carlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42165/19]
- 2019-10-16 Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Health the details of the Waterford thriveabetes project as contained in the recent Sláintecare plan; the way in which it will it benefit persons with type 1 diabetes attending University Hospital Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42448/19]
Communications 2 questions
- 2019-10-15 Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when an area (details supplied) in County Waterford will have full broadband connection and access to Internet services available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41830/19]
- 2019-10-15 Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his attention has been drawn to the fact that householders who have yet to be connected to a broadband service cannot have the line tested by Eir unless they have been issued with an Eircode postcode; if the process of issuing Eircodes can be made more efficient; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42204/19]

New lobbying 1 return

Executive Trust Ltd. Transport
- Rising Cost of Motor Insurance