Dublin Fingal West — week of Mon, 5 Oct

What your Dublin Fingal West TDs did this week

Mon, 5 Oct – 11 Oct 2020 · 3 TDs · 1 bill voted on · 19 questions · 1 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Sittings and Business of Dáil

2020-10-08 · 1 vote

The motion · motion passed 25–19

Voted against 1 Louise O'Reilly

Did not vote 2 Grace Boland · Robert O'Donoghue

Grace Boland — Fine Gael 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Louise O'Reilly — Sinn Féin 1 vote · 19 questions · 1 new lobbying return

Questions asked 19 total

Finance 5 questions
- 2020-10-06 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Finance the steps that have been taken to determine the case of person (details supplied) in view of the recent judgment of the Supreme Court to quash the decision of the disabled drivers board of appeal not to grant a primary medical certificate to the person. [28411/20]
- 2020-10-06 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Finance the steps that have been taken to determine the case of person (details supplied) in view of the recent judgment of the Supreme Court to quash the decision of the disabled drivers board of appeal not to grant a primary medical certificate to the person. [28412/20]
- 2020-10-06 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Finance his plans to provide a statement on the continued processing of applications for a primary medical certificate in view of the recent judgment of the Supreme Court (details supplied). [28413/20]
- 2020-10-06 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that processing VAT refunds on diesel for haulers has increased from three months to nine months; if his further attention has been drawn to the significant difficulties for haulers and the added difficulties of the Covid-19 crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28767/20]
- 2020-10-07 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Finance if measures are being examined to incentivise the purchase of new cars; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29037/20]
Health 5 questions
- 2020-10-06 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the chronic shortage of general practitioner services in Balbriggan, County Dublin, which has created lengthy waiting lists for appointments; his plans to alleviate the situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28407/20]
- 2020-10-06 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if a Covid-19 testing facility will be opened in Balbriggan, County Dublin; if not, if a facility will be opened in another area of north County Dublin which is in walking or cycling distance for persons living in the area in view of the size of the population and the fact the nearest test centre is 20 km away in Swords. [28409/20]
- 2020-10-06 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if additional staff including general practitioners will be deployed to Balbriggan primary care centre in view of the long waiting times for general practitioners and medical services in the town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28532/20]
- 2020-10-06 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the waiting lists of people who wish to be seen by a general practitioner in a facility (details supplied) and if it will be ensured that a greater number of general practitioners service the Balbriggan area to take pressure of the various medical centres and practices in the town. [28533/20]
- 2020-10-07 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the number of Covid-19 cases involved workers in food and meat processing since 14 September; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29157/20]
Enterprise 2 questions
- 2020-10-06 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his Department will be producing an action plan for jobs in 2020 or 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28715/20]
- 2020-10-07 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 30 of 30 September 2020, the number of Microfinance Ireland rescheduled 616 performing loans which were restructured in March and April 2020 had their payment break restructured or further extended beyond 15 October 2020. [28984/20]
Social 2 questions
- 2020-10-06 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Social Protection if payments to those on the back-to-work enterprise allowance scheme will be extended for the period in which those on the scheme were not allowed to trade during the lock down earlier in 2020. [28410/20]
- 2020-10-07 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a company (details supplied) continues to refuse to sign social welfare forms for its workers in a breach of workers’ rights; and the steps she will take to resolve the matter on behalf of the workers. [29025/20]
Taoiseach 1 question
- 2020-10-06 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Taoiseach if the group of experts from the public service, academia, NGOs and the private sector has been convened as committed to in the programme for Government to devise a set of non-economic-based indicators to measure wellbeing and progress; if so, if a list of those on the group will be provided; and if not, the reason. [28075/20]
Transport 1 question
- 2020-10-06 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that driver instructors that are legally required to accompany their learner drivers to test centres for their test are refused access to the testing centre and its toilets and are forced to stand in the test centre carpark for 45 minutes while their learner drivers are undergoing their test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28163/20]
Education 1 question
- 2020-10-06 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Education if the boundaries surrounding Belmayne, Balgriffan, County Dublin will be reviewed in view of the fact the area has undergone significant development recently which has not been reflected in the school boundaries or the number of school places available for the area. [28408/20]
Further and Higher Education 1 question
- 2020-10-06 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will work to facilitate apprentice hairdressers getting back on site to continue their educational training; and if he will engage with those businesses providing the on-the-job work experience side of the training to ensure these apprentices can complete their apprenticeships. [28162/20]
Agriculture 1 question
- 2020-10-06 Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if dedicated sector-specific supports will be provided to the forestry sector in view of the impact of Covid-19 on same. [28588/20]

New lobbying 1 return

The Asthma Society of Ireland Health
- Asthma Society 2021 Pre-Budget Submission

Robert O'Donoghue — Labour Party 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.