Kildare North — week of Mon, 18 Jan

Aidan Farrelly — Social Democrats 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

James Lawless — Fianna Fáil 0 votes · 2 questions · 31 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 2 total

Health 2 questions
- 2021-01-20 Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Health if arrangements will be made to ship and distribute a vaccine (details supplied) around the country in advance of approval in order that it is ready to go once the dosage is confirmed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2879/21]
- 2021-01-20 Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Health if arrangements are in place to extract the maximum safe dosages from each vial of a vaccine (details supplied), given that it now appears five rather than four doses can be obtained; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2880/21]

New lobbying 31 returns

SAFE Ireland National Social Change Agency CLG T/A SAFE Ireland Justice and Equality
- Safe Ireland’s Commentary on Amendments to the Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences Bill 2017.
KARE Promoting People with Intellectual Disabilities Community
- 1) Writing to TDs and Ministers in the Kildare and Wicklow area on behalf of service users and families and as part of the National Federation of Voluntary Service Providers national campaign in relation to the prioritisation of people with disabilities in the allocation plan for Covid 19 vaccination. 2) Responding to a TD in relation to adult disabilty services.
Inclusion Ireland Budgetary matters
- Provision of pre-Budget submission document
Revolut Payments Ireland Ltd Finance
- General briefing on Revolut in Ireland, including: having more than 1m retail customers; the provision of free day-to-day payment services; enhancing financial literacy among children via Revolut Junior; innovations including Open Banking and SEPA Instant transfers, benefiting consumers and business. Analysis of national and local consumer spending data, and its value to policy-makers. Setting out Revolut's aim to achieve authorisation by the CBI and act as a post-Brexit EU hub for the business.
DOCHAS - THE IRISH ASSOCIATION OF NON- GOVERNMENTAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATIONS · 4 returns Foreign Affairs
- Sustainable Development Goals
- International Development and Humanitarian Policy Briefing.
- Official development assistance (ODA)
- Official development assistance (ODA)
Event Industry Ireland Budgetary matters
- Seeking public monies and changes to existing Covid-19 Government supports
County Kildare Chamber Economic Development and Industry
- County Kildare Chamber Submission for Budget 2021. Meeting with local TDs in regards to our position on Budget 2021 and the requests from businesses in the region
Trócaire Foreign Affairs
- Investment in Official Development Assistance
Community Law & Mediation Justice and Equality
- Seeking the new Committee members to re-visit the review of civil legal aid that lapsed with the last election.
Irish Penal Reform Trust Justice and Equality
- Programme for Government commitments on penal reform
Horse Sport Ireland · 2 returns Agriculture
- Horse Sport Ireland Budget Submission 2021
- Irish Sport Industry and COVID 19 restrictions
Hume Brophy Environment
- Creating a Circular Economy for Plastics
Hanover Media Strategy Limited · 2 returns Health · Transport
- Treatment of Irish patients with Amyloidosis in Ireland and reimbursement pathway for Alnylam medicines
- Cost of Motor Insurance Policies in Ireland
Ibec Economic Development and Industry
- Rebooting and reimaging the Dublin & Mid-East Region
Q4PR · 2 returns Justice and Equality
- Assisted Dying Legislation
- Assisted Dying Legislation
Technological Universities Association Education and Training
- Submission on Budget 2021
Horse Racing Ireland Agriculture
- Funding allocation for 2021 - Pre Budget submission
Law Society of Ireland · 2 returns Justice and Equality · Finance
- Committee on Justice
- Consideration of the Criminal Justice (Money Laundering) (Amendment) Bill 2020 by the Committee on Justice
Rockwood Consulting ULC Finance
- Seeking support for business events industry in Budget 2021
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA Finance
- IFA 2021 Budget Submission - Taxation Measures to Support Growth & Restructuring
Irish Congress of Trade Unions EU Affairs
- EU Canada Trade Agreement
Retailers Against Smuggling Finance
- A letter detailing why retailers cannot afford to allow illicit trade return to pre-Covid levels and how Brexit could lead to increased smuggling
Scouting Ireland Children and Youth Affairs
- Concerning: 1.Covid-19 Guidelines - specifically outdoor meeting numbers relating to Scouting. 2. Financial impact of Covid-19 on Scout Group & SI in January 2021. 3. challenges concerning adult vetted and the National Vetting Bureau Act
Irish Council for Civil Liberties Justice and Equality
- Data Protection Commission

Joe Neville — Fine Gael 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Naoise Ó Cearúil — Fianna Fáil 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Réada Cronin — Sinn Féin 0 votes · 11 questions · 19 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 11 total

Education 5 questions
- 2021-01-21 Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education the current infection and public health advice underpinning safe, prospective school openings, particularly in the context of the new UK variant of Covid-19; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3473/21]
- 2021-01-21 Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education the precise safety measures that will be put in place to guarantee the safe reopening of special education at the earliest opportunity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3474/21]
- 2021-01-21 Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education the level of collaboration that exists between the parents of special needs children and her Department in ensuring safe access to education for this neglected cohort of children at the earliest possible moment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3475/21]
- 2021-01-21 Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education her views and her policy regarding the serious health and safety worries of many primary school teachers for themselves, their pupils and the wider community in the reopening of schools particularly in the context of the new UK variant of Covid-19; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3476/21]
- 2021-01-21 Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education when the necessary clarity will be given to leaving certificate students on whether the examination will be held or calculated grades will apply; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3477/21]
Health 4 questions
- 2021-01-21 Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health if he will issue clear instructions to employers on the definition of the qualification for essential work and essential workers in order to suppress Covid-19 by preventing unnecessary travel, contact and congregation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3472/21]
- 2021-01-21 Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health if he will issue new and clear instructions to the public on exercise etiquette to include mandatory mask-wearing outdoors and express reminders on how 2 m should be the minimum distance, particularly in the context of the virulence of the new UK Covid-19 variant and that many are reporting feeling unsafe due to crowding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3468/21]
- 2021-01-21 Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health the reason his Department has not introduced mandatory, monitored quarantine for arrivals at ports and airports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3470/21]
- 2021-01-21 Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health if he will introduce antigen Covid-19 testing and screening for schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3471/21]
Justice 1 question
- 2021-01-21 Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Justice if citizenship will be fast-tracked for essential workers in the healthcare system given their heroic work on the Covid-19 front line; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3478/21]
Agriculture 1 question
- 2021-01-21 Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the issuing of equine ID will be prioritised, given the critical situation regarding animal neglect, abandonment and suffering; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3479/21]

New lobbying 19 returns

Instinctif Partners Public Affairs Ireland Environment
- Letter by Chief Executive of ACE Ireland, Richard Hands to Oireachtas members on Committee for Climate Change outlining ACE Ireland's key objectives and work plan
Environmental Pillar Environment
- Shared the Environmental Pillar's position on the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2020, advocating for numerous fundamental amendments in order to ensure systemic change across society and provide an adequate framework to progressively reduce harmful emissions in accordance with national and international obligations.
KARE Promoting People with Intellectual Disabilities Community
- 1) Writing to TDs and Ministers in the Kildare and Wicklow area on behalf of service users and families and as part of the National Federation of Voluntary Service Providers national campaign in relation to the prioritisation of people with disabilities in the allocation plan for Covid 19 vaccination. 2) Responding to a TD in relation to adult disabilty services.
Inclusion Ireland Budgetary matters
- Provision of pre-Budget submission document
Event Industry Ireland Budgetary matters
- Seeking public monies and changes to existing Covid-19 Government supports
Society of St. Vincent de Paul Energy and Natural Resources
- Submission to the Climate Action Committee on the Climate Action and Low-Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2020 in conjunction with Community Law and Mediation and the Jesuit Centre for Faith and Justice
Jesuit Centre for Faith and Justice Environment
- A series of recommendations made in conjunction with Community Law and Mediation, St Vincent de Paul, and JCFJ
Friends of the Earth Environment
- Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2020
Community Law & Mediation Environment
- Submission by CLM, St Vincent de Paul and Jesuit Centre for Faith and Justice on the Climate Action Bill
Hume Brophy Environment
- Creating a Circular Economy for Plastics
CPL Fuels Ireland Ltd. Energy and Natural Resources
- Query relating to the Climate Action Bill and Pre Legislative Scrutiny of the Climate Action Bill by Oireachtas Committee
Irish Environmental Network Environment
- Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2020: Highlighted issues with regard to public participation in respect of the Aarhus Convention to members of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action, citing need for adequate timeframes and the need to hear from a range of expert witnesses as part of the pre-legislative scrutiny process; suggested topics to cover in support of the Aarhus Convention.
Hanover Media Strategy Limited Transport
- Cost of Motor Insurance Policies in Ireland
Ibec Economic Development and Industry
- Rebooting and reimaging the Dublin & Mid-East Region
Insight Consultants Employment
- Raise issue of unfair levies placed on members of APHCI
Technological Universities Association Education and Training
- Submission on Budget 2021
Oxfam Ireland Environment
- Enclosure of 2 Oxfam reports which highlight carbon inequality and making recommendations that ensure climate action is equality proofed
Engineers Ireland Environment
- Invitations to our National Conference 2020: Engineering Climate Action
Irish Congress of Trade Unions EU Affairs
- EU Canada Trade Agreement

What your Kildare North TDs did this week

Votes this week

Questions asked 2 total

New lobbying 31 returns

Questions asked 11 total

New lobbying 19 returns