Clare — week of Mon, 8 Feb

What your Clare TDs did this week

Mon, 8 Feb – 14 Feb 2021 · 4 TDs · 1 bill voted on · 21 questions · 0 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

2021-02-10 · 1 vote

The motion · motion passed 28–17

Voted for 1 Joe Carey

Did not vote 4 Cathal Crowe · Donna McGettigan · Joe Cooney · Timmy Dooley

Cathal Crowe — Fianna Fáil 0 votes · 18 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 18 total

Education 6 questions
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education if she will consider restoring geography as a mandatory junior certificate examination subject; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6387/21]
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education the status of the project to amalgamate schools in Ennistymon, County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6480/21]
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education if she has considered overhauling the existing post-primary school transport scheme in order that antiquated rules and metrics relating to qualifying distances are removed in favour of a new model based on bus scheduling being centred on local demand; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6490/21]
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education if adequate funding will be put in place for PPE and supervision and so on when schools return; and if a system will be introduced by which returning students must complete a declaration of being Covid-19-free, similar to the staff declaration in secondary school settings. [7254/21]
- 2021-02-11 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education if she will consider matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if it will be ensured that Irish Sign Language teachers will be deployed in locations where they are required for the implementation of the Irish Sign Language Act 2017. [7599/21]
- 2021-02-11 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education when the two new SEN classrooms at a school (details supplied) will be operational. [7719/21]
Health 4 questions
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health when sexual health screening appointments will resume, in view of the fact that only emergency appointments are being carried out at present. [6436/21]
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health if there will be a difference in the way patients discharged from public hospitals to nursing homes are considered in terms of the vaccination programme. [6579/21]
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health the number of nurses employed as agency staff who are operating between two or more public nursing homes. [6580/21]
- 2021-02-11 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health his plans to expand the provision of glasses for children under the medical card system (details supplied). [7524/21]
Transport 3 questions
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Transport the reason the BE classification has been removed from certain driver licences (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6412/21]
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Transport if further supports beyond the €80 million package announced in November 2020 will be made available to the Irish aviation industry. [7331/21]
- 2021-02-11 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Transport if he will consider making funding available to local authorities in order that they can recruit active and sustainable travel officers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7703/21]
Finance 1 question
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Finance if a wedding industry fund similar to the Scottish model will be rolled out here. [6492/21]
Public 1 question
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of efforts to address flooding on the River Inagh. [7282/21]
Housing 1 question
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the steps he will take in relation the difficulties being experienced by persons (details supplied) in obtaining a Rebuilding Ireland home loan. [7016/21]
Social 1 question
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Social Protection if an increased pandemic unemployment payment system will be considered for wedding industry specialists to help support ongoing expenses and costs. [6492/21]
Agriculture 1 question
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if provisions are being made to issue emergency funding to farmers in 2021 who have been hit by flooding issues. [7281/21]

Donna McGettigan — Sinn Féin 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

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

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Timmy Dooley — Fianna Fáil 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.