Limerick County — week of Mon, 7 Sept

What your Limerick County TDs did this week

Mon, 7 Sept – 13 Sept 2020 · 3 TDs · 3 bills voted on · 23 questions · 7 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 1 Niall Collins

Voted against 1 Richard O'Donoghue

Did not vote 1 Patrick O'Donovan

Cancer Screening

2020-09-10 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 79–64

Voted for 1 Niall Collins

Voted against 1 Richard O'Donoghue

Did not vote 1 Patrick O'Donovan

The motion · motion passed 78–65

Voted for 1 Niall Collins

Voted against 1 Richard O'Donoghue

Did not vote 1 Patrick O'Donovan

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 for 1 Richard O'Donoghue

Voted against 1 Niall Collins

Did not vote 1 Patrick O'Donovan

Niall Collins — Fianna Fáil 4 votes · 19 questions · 2 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 19 total

Justice 4 questions
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice if she will address issues raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21374/20]
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice if an organisation (details supplied) will be advised and assisted in relation to Garda vetting; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21582/20]
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice her plans to regularise undocumented persons living here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21642/20]
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice her views on correspondence from a person (details supplied) in relation to visas for the spouses of students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21839/20]
Enterprise 3 questions
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of an application by a person (details supplied); when a decision will be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21368/20]
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if issues raised in correspondence by persons (details supplied) will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21550/20]
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will address issues raised in correspondence by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21551/20]
Education 3 questions
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education if additional funding will be provided on an appeal by a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21840/20]
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education the status of an ASD unit (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21841/20]
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education if she will address a matter (details supplied) regarding abuse survivors; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22143/20]
Health 3 questions
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding social distancing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22055/20]
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health his views on correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22440/20]
- 2020-09-10 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health when respite care will resume at a unit for a child (details supplied); when the child will be able to attend; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23111/20]
Climate 1 question
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Climate Action and Communication Networks if broadband will be provided to areas (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22164/20]
Transport 1 question
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Transport if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding travel centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22064/20]
Finance 1 question
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Finance if issues raised in correspondence by a person (details supplied) regarding insurance for the sport horse industry will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21400/20]
Housing 1 question
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if consideration of a submission on the registration of the title of a property (details supplied) on Main Street, Croom, County Limerick, by the Property Registration Authority will be expedited in view of the fact the delay is holding up a village renewal scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21696/20]
Social 1 question
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will address a matter (details supplied) regarding the pandemic unemployment payment and the eligibility criteria for third-level students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21952/20]
Agriculture 1 question
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an appeal by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21842/20]

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
Restaurants Association of Ireland Education and Training
- August - requesting consideration of appointment of Adrian Cunmins CEO Restaurants Association of Ireland by Minister to the Apprenticeship Council

Patrick O'Donovan — Fine Gael 0 votes · 1 question · 3 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 1 total

Health 1 question
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Health the definitive dates when the tender on the second catheterisation laboratory at University Hospital Waterford will be awarded, contractors appointed and construction commenced; and when the existing catheterisation laboratory refurbishment will be completed and cardiac services relocated back to University Hospital Waterford from UPMC Whitfield. [21426/20]

New lobbying 3 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
Ballyhoura Heritage and Environment CLG Community
- Lobbying to encourage the Minister to encourage financial commitment from Coillte towards the upgrade and redevelopment of the Ballyhoura Mountain Bike facility. That Coillte would give the financial commitment needed to deliver the project
Shannon Group plc Transport
- Impact of pandemic on Shannon Group and the Mid-West

Richard O'Donoghue — Independent Ireland 4 votes · 3 questions · 1 new lobbying return

Questions asked 3 total

Justice 1 question
- 2020-09-08 Deputy Richard O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Justice the status of the programme that would allow undocumented migrants to apply to regularise their status; her plans to roll out same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21630/20]
Housing 1 question
- 2020-09-10 Deputy Richard O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status of Covid-19 delays within the Property Registration Authority in view of the fact that delays are impacting the town and village renewal scheme. [23041/20]
Further and Higher Education 1 question
- 2020-09-10 Deputy Richard O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if his attention has been drawn to the obstacles facing persons of diminished industries due to Covid-19 trying to secure third-level placements; and if exemptions will be made to accommodate the persons. [23063/20]

New lobbying 1 return

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