Dublin Bay South — week of Mon, 11 May

What your Dublin Bay South TDs did this week

Mon, 11 May – 17 May 2020 · 4 TDs · 1 bill voted on · 22 questions · 16 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

2020-05-13 · 1 vote

The motion · motion failed 10–32

Voted against 1 Jim O'Callaghan

Did not vote 3 Eoin Hayes · Ivana Bacik · James Geoghegan

Eoin Hayes — Social Democrats 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Ivana Bacik — Labour Party 0 votes · 0 questions · 1 new lobbying return

New lobbying 1 return

Christian Aid Ireland Foreign Affairs
- Invitations, launch of Cerrejón human rights report

James Geoghegan — Fine Gael 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Jim O'Callaghan — Fianna Fáil 1 vote · 17 questions · 1 new lobbying return

Questions asked 17 total

Justice 11 questions
- 2020-05-13 Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda cars and vans attached to the Louth Garda division as of 31 December 2018 and 26 February 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4172/20]
- 2020-05-13 Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí by rank attached to each crime task force within the Dublin metropolitan region, DMR, as of 26 February 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4173/20]
- 2020-05-13 Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if funding is available for the purchase of state-of-the art drones for use by An Garda Síochána; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4174/20]
- 2020-05-13 Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he met the United States Secretary of Homeland Security during 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4175/20]
- 2020-05-13 Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of unmarked cars and vans attached to the Garda National Immigration Bureau as of 31 December 2018 and 26 February 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4176/20]
- 2020-05-13 Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the review of the permitted absences under the residency criterion for an application for a certificate of naturalisation as laid out in the Irish Nationality and Citizenship Act 1956; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4402/20]
- 2020-05-13 Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the steps being taken by the INIS in view of the decision by the European Court of Justice in relation to a case (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4505/20]
- 2020-05-13 Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of vacancies in the emergency response unit and the unit’s response to the concerns raised by the Garda representative unit by letter sent in January 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4709/20]
- 2020-05-13 Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prisoners that have been tested for Covid-19 by prison in tabular form. [5133/20]
- 2020-05-13 Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prisoners that have tested positive for Covid-19 in prisons here. [5134/20]
- 2020-05-13 Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prisoners that are currently in isolation due to displaying symptoms of Covid-19 by prison in tabular form. [5135/20]
Education 2 questions
- 2020-05-13 Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason for the refusal of funding for the planned extension of a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4772/20]
- 2020-05-13 Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Education and Skills when construction works will commence on the planned new national school at Harcourt Terrace, Dublin 2; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4783/20]
Children 2 questions
- 2020-05-13 Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of refuge spaces available for victims of domestic violence and families affected by domestic violence; the location of each; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4192/20]
- 2020-05-13 Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if changes will be made to the system in place by which staff in preschools must complete a large amount of administrative work in order for parents to claim €64.50 for the free ECCE preschool year for their child (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4802/20]
Defence 1 question
- 2020-05-13 Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if the 2020 Defence Forces cadetship competition recently advertised will have the age limit extended beyond 26 years of age. [5483/20]
Health 1 question
- 2020-05-13 Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health if statistical data on the incidence of bronchitis in April 2020 is or may become available; and if so, the details of same. [5458/20]

New lobbying 1 return

Uplift Justice and Equality
- Uplift members emailed the Justice Minister and the justice representatives of other parties to demand that An Garda Síochána be allowed to make emergency barring orders during the Covid-19 healthcare emergency to protect victims of domestic violence