Sligo-Leitrim — week of Mon, 21 Sept

What your Sligo-Leitrim TDs did this week

Mon, 21 Sept – 27 Sept 2020 · 4 TDs · 1 bill voted on · 7 questions · 24 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

2020-09-22 · 2 votes

The motion · motion passed 26–19

Voted against 2 Marian Harkin · Martin Kenny

Did not vote 2 Eamon Scanlon · Frankie Feighan

The motion · motion passed 28–16

Voted for 1 Marian Harkin

Voted against 1 Martin Kenny

Did not vote 2 Eamon Scanlon · Frankie Feighan

Eamon Scanlon — Fianna Fáil 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Frankie Feighan — Fine Gael 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Marian Harkin — Independent 2 votes · 7 questions · 7 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 7 total

Transport 2 questions
- 2020-09-22 Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Transport the number of individual service cancellations on PSO funded Bus Éireann services scheduled to have operated from Sligo bus depot since 1 March 2020; the estimated number of passengers affected by these cancellations; the steps Bus Éireann plans to take to reduce the number of service cancellations at the depot; the number of service disruptions as a result of mechanical failures at same depot since March 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25222/20]
- 2020-09-24 Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Transport the supports being proposed to support the chauffeur industry in view of the fact revenue of members is down 98% in March and April, 2020 when compared to the same period in 2019. [25862/20]
Education 2 questions
- 2020-09-22 Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Education the process involved to access an autism place for a child when moving from one county to another; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25216/20]
- 2020-09-22 Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Education if a place will be made available for a person (details supplied) in a special school to repeat a year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25218/20]
Health 2 questions
- 2020-09-22 Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health the resources planned as part of the Living with Covid Plan and in the context of Budget 2021 to ensure increases in staffing in mental health services, the development of out of hours crisis services and investment in primary care mental health services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25214/20]
- 2020-09-22 Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health the outcomes or recommendations of the women’s health taskforce for endometriosis patients; the measures in place to deal with long waiting lists and the lack of consultants for these patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25215/20]
Foreign 1 question
- 2020-09-22 Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the supports, if any, that are being provided by Ireland to those affected by the fire at the Moria camp on the Greek island of Lesbos; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25217/20]

New lobbying 7 returns

Growing Media Ireland Company Limited by Guarantee Environment
- Request for urgent legislation to save the horticultural peat industry
MSD Health
- Immunisation Policies
Gerard Howlin Finance
- To lobby for the policy objectives of ILCU as set out in its 2020 Vision 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.
Threshold Housing
- Emailed the Deputy the details of Threshold's emergency helpline
Irish Rural Link Co-Operative Society Limited Community
- Invite Deputy Marian Harkin to participate in webinar on Rural Innovation
Vape Business Ireland Health
- Educational memo on vaping products to all new Oireachtas members
Pender & Associates Ltd Taxation
- Vat rate on on-trade alcohol

Martin Kenny — Sinn Féin 2 votes · 0 questions · 5 new lobbying returns

New lobbying 5 returns

Threshold Housing
- Emailed the Deputy the details of Threshold's emergency helpline
Nasc Ireland Justice and Equality
- GNIB registration and immigration permission renewals for non-EEA nationals
Irish Council for Civil Liberties Justice and Equality
- Human Rights Policy Priorities
Coach Tourism and Transport Council of Ireland Transport
- Meetings with Oireachtas members to elicit support for funding for the private bus and coach sector
UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association (UKIFDA) Energy and Natural Resources
- Lobbying TDs on the transition for heating oil users to use liquid biofuels