Wicklow — week of Mon, 1 Feb

What your Wicklow TDs did this week

Mon, 1 Feb – 7 Feb 2021 · 5 TDs · 1 bill voted on · 18 questions · 1 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

2021-02-03 · 1 vote

The motion · motion passed 25–19

Voted for 1 Steven Matthews

Did not vote 5 Edward Timmins · Jennifer Whitmore · John Brady · Pat Casey · Simon Harris

Edward Timmins — Fine Gael 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Jennifer Whitmore — Social Democrats 0 votes · 10 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 10 total

Environment 3 questions
- 2021-02-03 Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the bodies and organisations that will be consulted in the establishment of a deposit and return scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5488/21]
- 2021-02-03 Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications further to Parliamentary Question No. 57 of 20 January 2021, if he will state his explicit commitment to legislate for a ban on oil and gas exploration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5489/21]
- 2021-02-03 Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the amount of funding in budget 2021 which has been set aside for the establishment and resourcing of the national retrofit delivery office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5490/21]
Housing 3 questions
- 2021-02-03 Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage further to Parliamentary Question No. 202 of 20 January 2021, if he will provide the quarter in 2021 the wildlife crime unit will be established; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5491/21]
- 2021-02-03 Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will outline Ireland’s explicit commitment to meet the target for both the protection of 30% of land and 30% of marine areas; if he will further outline Ireland’s commitment to strict protections for both 10% of land and 10% of marine areas; the strict protections it will entail; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5492/21]
- 2021-02-04 Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the efforts his Department will carry out to protect and preserve the archaeological heritage of west County Wicklow including sites (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6068/21]
Children 2 questions
- 2021-02-03 Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if consideration will be given to the circumstances regarding ECCE in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5288/21]
- 2021-02-03 Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the role of childcare committees; if it is within their remit to control and put in place an upper limit on the number of childcare places in a particular area to ensure the viability of existing providers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5791/21]
Social 1 question
- 2021-02-03 Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of childcare workers who are in receipt of the pandemic unemployment payment on a weekly basis from 21 December 2020 to 25 January 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5082/21]
Agriculture 1 question
- 2021-02-03 Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the restrictions in place on the importation of honeybees; if there is a licensing regime; if his Department monitors the level of compliance; the disease controls in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5796/21]

John Brady — Sinn Féin 0 votes · 2 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 2 total

Education 1 question
- 2021-02-03 Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Education if provision will be made for an ASD unit in the new school building for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5939/21]
Health 1 question
- 2021-02-03 Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that some general practitioners are charging medical card holders a fee for blood tests; the steps the HSE is taking to address the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5250/21]

Pat Casey — Fianna Fáil 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Simon Harris — Fine Gael 0 votes · 0 questions · 1 new lobbying return

New lobbying 1 return

County Kildare Chamber Education and Training
- Attended the Mid East Regional Skills meeting with Minister Harris and Collins