Dublin North-West — week of Mon, 2 Nov — Watch Them Work

What your Dublin North-West TDs did this week

Mon, 2 Nov – 8 Nov 2020 · 3 TDs · 5 bills voted on · 57 questions · 2 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Criminal Justice (Enforcement Powers) (Covid-19) Act 2020

2020-11-04 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 63–82

Voted for 1 Dessie Ellis

Voted against 1 Paul McAuliffe

Did not vote 1 Rory Hearne

The motion · motion passed 95–50

Voted for 1 Paul McAuliffe

Voted against 1 Dessie Ellis

Did not vote 1 Rory Hearne

Forestry (Planning Permission) (Amendment) Bill 2018

2020-11-04 · 1 vote · Sinn Féin PMB

A bill to amend the provisions of the Forestry Act 2014 to provide for planning permission for all forestry developments over 5 hectares

full description

A bill to amend the provisions of the Forestry Act 2014 to provide for planning permission for all forestry developments over 5 hectares; to amend the Planning and Development Act 2000; and to provide for related matters.

Whether the bill should proceed (Second Stage) · motion failed 55–88

Voted for 1 Dessie Ellis

Voted against 1 Paul McAuliffe

Did not vote 1 Rory Hearne

River Shannon Management Agency Bill 2020

2020-11-04 · 1 vote · Sinn Féin PMB

A bill to create a single competent authority to co-ordinate flood risk and management along the River Shannon and to provide for matters connected therewith

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 88–57

Voted for 1 Paul McAuliffe

Voted against 1 Dessie Ellis

Did not vote 1 Rory Hearne

Flood Prevention Policies

2020-11-04 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 85–59

Voted for 1 Paul McAuliffe

Voted against 1 Dessie Ellis

Did not vote 1 Rory Hearne

The motion · motion passed 82–57

Voted for 1 Paul McAuliffe

Voted against 1 Dessie Ellis

Did not vote 1 Rory Hearne

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

2020-11-03 · 1 vote

The motion · motion passed 26–18

Voted for 1 Paul McAuliffe

Did not vote 2 Dessie Ellis · Rory Hearne

Dessie Ellis — Sinn Féin 6 votes · 0 questions · 1 new lobbying return

New lobbying 1 return

Habitat for Humanity Ireland Housing
- Focus on the sustainable development goals, and how these need to be incorporated into the programme for government.

Paul McAuliffe — Fianna Fáil 7 votes · 16 questions · 1 new lobbying return

Questions asked 16 total

Health 8 questions
- 2020-11-03 Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health his plans for changes in legislation to ensure better enforcement and adherence to Covid-19 guidelines. [31134/20]
- 2020-11-03 Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health his plans to increase funding to local drugs and alcohol taskforces to support local projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33472/20]
- 2020-11-03 Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health his plans to increase contact tracing for Covid-19; and if he has considered asking volunteers to carry out the process. [32751/20]
- 2020-11-03 Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health if he will categorise teachers as front-line workers for the purpose of Covid-19 testing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32752/20]
- 2020-11-03 Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health if he will carry out a review of contact tracing in schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32753/20]
- 2020-11-03 Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health his plans for expert school public health teams to deal with outbreaks in a school setting. [32769/20]
- 2020-11-03 Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health the status of the most recent CAMHS waiting lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33448/20]
- 2020-11-03 Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting for orthodontic procedures in CHO9; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33449/20]
Education 3 questions
- 2020-11-03 Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Education her plans to expand and prioritise the transfer of viable schools to community national schools, as outlined in the programme for Government. [32477/20]
- 2020-11-03 Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Education the number of schools that have closed again since schools reopened due to Covid-19 clusters; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32478/20]
- 2020-11-03 Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Education her plans to improve pay and conditions for school secretaries and caretakers; when such improvements will be introduced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33620/20]
Rural 3 questions
- 2020-11-05 Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development her plans to increase SICAP funding for areas of disadvantage in Dublin. [34156/20]
- 2020-11-05 Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if towns or villages located within Dublin City Council can avail of the town and village renewal scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34157/20]
- 2020-11-05 Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the proposed budget for the social inclusion community activation programme in 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34093/20]
Transport 1 question
- 2020-11-03 Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Transport his plans to legislate to make masks and face coverings compulsory for passengers in a taxi. [33573/20]
Social 1 question
- 2020-11-03 Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will address a matter in relation applications for the pandemic unemployment payment (details supplied). [33571/20]

New lobbying 1 return

Habitat for Humanity Ireland Housing
- Focus on the sustainable development goals, and how these need to be incorporated into the programme for government.

Rory Hearne — Social Democrats 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.