Limerick City — week of Mon, 7 Sept — Watch Them Work

What your Limerick City TDs did this week

Mon, 7 Sept – 13 Sept 2020 · 4 TDs · 4 bills voted on · 24 questions · 8 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Report of the Committee of Standing Orders and Dáil Reform

2020-09-10 · 1 vote

The motion · motion passed 87–56

Voted for 3 Brian Leddin · Kieran O'Donnell · Willie O'Dea

Voted against 1 Maurice Quinlivan

Did not vote 1 Conor Sheehan

Cancer Screening

2020-09-10 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 79–64

Voted for 3 Brian Leddin · Kieran O'Donnell · Willie O'Dea

Voted against 1 Maurice Quinlivan

Did not vote 1 Conor Sheehan

The motion · motion passed 78–65

Voted for 3 Brian Leddin · Kieran O'Donnell · Willie O'Dea

Voted against 1 Maurice Quinlivan

Did not vote 1 Conor Sheehan

Health Act 1947 (Section 31A - Temporary Restrictions) (Covid-19) (No. 4) Regulations 2020

2020-09-10 · 1 vote

The motion · motion failed 15–125

Voted against 4 Brian Leddin · Kieran O'Donnell · Maurice Quinlivan · Willie O'Dea

Did not vote 1 Conor Sheehan

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

2020-09-08 · 2 votes

The motion · motion passed 26–19

Voted for 1 Brian Leddin

Did not vote 4 Conor Sheehan · Kieran O'Donnell · Maurice Quinlivan · Willie O'Dea

The motion · motion passed 28–17

Voted for 1 Brian Leddin

Did not vote 4 Conor Sheehan · Kieran O'Donnell · Maurice Quinlivan · Willie O'Dea

Conor Sheehan — Labour Party 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Kieran O'Donnell — Fine Gael 4 votes · 6 questions · 2 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 6 total

Social 3 questions
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will address a matter (details supplied) regarding a MyGovID account; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21933/20]
- 2020-09-09 Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Social Protection her views in relation to the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22707/20]
- 2020-09-09 Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will address the case of a person (details supplied). [22898/20]
Education 1 question
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Education if she will address a matter regarding a school bus ticket for a person (details supplied). [22227/20]
Children 1 question
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Children, Disability, Equality and Integration if he will address a matter regarding the case of persons (details supplied). [22502/20]
Health 1 question
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Health if funding is available to assist families in County Limerick (details supplied) that have adult children with special needs in day care facilities that have been informed they can only attend the day care centre every second week due to Covid-19 restrictions. [22293/20]

New lobbying 2 returns

Limerick Youth Service Children and Youth Affairs
- Following unconfirmed reports that the Department of Children and Youth Affairs may be carved in new Government formation, LYS CEO wrote to all Limerick based elected TD's to advocate to retain the Dept
Shannon Group plc Transport
- Impact of pandemic on Shannon Group and the Mid-West

Maurice Quinlivan — Sinn Féin 4 votes · 7 questions · 2 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 7 total

Health 5 questions
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Health the length of time a person (details supplied) will have to wait for a hospital appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21442/20]
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Health the length of time a person (details supplied) will have to wait to receive a hospital appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21447/20]
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) has been waiting a prolonged time for a procedure; the further amount of time they will be waiting for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21594/20]
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) has been waiting for a procedure; when they can expect to receive same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21609/20]
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Health the reason Limerick city does not have a consultant child and adolescent psychiatrist; the length of time the positions have been vacant; the recruitment underway to address same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22087/20]
Social 1 question
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) has been waiting since March 2020 for a decision to be made on their appeal for a carer’s allowance; and the length of time they will have to wait. [22091/20]
Justice 1 question
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Justice the length of time it takes for suspected drugs seized by An Garda Síochána to be analysed at Forensic Science Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21448/20]

New lobbying 2 returns

Limerick Youth Service Children and Youth Affairs
- Following unconfirmed reports that the Department of Children and Youth Affairs may be carved in new Government formation, LYS CEO wrote to all Limerick based elected TD's to advocate to retain the Dept
Shannon Group plc Transport
- Impact of pandemic on Shannon Group and the Mid-West

Willie O'Dea — Fianna Fáil 4 votes · 7 questions · 2 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 7 total

Finance 2 questions
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Finance if he has been contacted by an association (details supplied) regarding the impact which Covid-19 has had on its business; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that it has requested that the temporary wage subsidy scheme be retained at the rate of €350 per week for its employees; if he will consider special arrangements for the business in view of the fact that Covid-19 has impacted more severely on the business than on most other businesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21817/20]
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider extending the licence for on-course bookmakers by year in view of the large loss in income they have sustained as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21560/20]
Social 2 questions
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Social Protection her plans to reconsider the policy of ceasing the pandemic unemployment payment and other social welfare payments in cases in which the recipients have travelled abroad for non-essential purposes in view of the serious concerns raised by civil liberties organisations and the Data Protection Commissioner; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21195/20]
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) has been refused the State pension (contributory). [21247/20]
Transport 1 question
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Transport his plans to change the small public service regulations to accommodate persons whose SPV expires to include persons whose licence expires after 31 December 2020 in view of the adverse impact which Covid-19 has had on their businesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21829/20]
Education 1 question
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Education if the hiring of extra school buses by her Department due to Covid-19 will be under the same terms and conditions including payment as applies to the existing school transport fleet; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21723/20]
Health 1 question
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Health when a child psychiatrist will be allocated to Limerick city; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22176/20]

New lobbying 2 returns

Limerick Youth Service Children and Youth Affairs
- Following unconfirmed reports that the Department of Children and Youth Affairs may be carved in new Government formation, LYS CEO wrote to all Limerick based elected TD's to advocate to retain the Dept
Local Development Companies Network CLG Employment
- Briefing on ILDN position of Labour Activation programmes