Galway East — week of Mon, 8 Feb

What your Galway East TDs did this week

Mon, 8 Feb – 14 Feb 2021 · 4 TDs · 1 bill voted on · 11 questions · 2 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 Ciarán Cannon

Did not vote 4 Albert Dolan · Louis O'Hara · Peter Roche · Seán Canney

Albert Dolan — Fianna Fáil 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Louis O'Hara — Sinn Féin 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Peter Roche — Fine Gael 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Seán Canney — Independent 0 votes · 11 questions · 1 new lobbying return

Questions asked 11 total

Housing 3 questions
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the rationale for allowing social housing sites to remain open; if he will consider reopening private housing estates to allow private and social houses to be classified as essential; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6447/21]
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will allow construction work to recommence on improvement works supported through the housing aid for older people, mobility aid and housing adaptation grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6449/21]
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the timeline for the introduction of revised guidelines for rural housing on foot of the ECJ Flemish Decree judgment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6526/21]
Transport 2 questions
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Transport if he is satisfied with the level of service being provided by the RSA to learner drivers and those seeking to renew licences during the current pandemic; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that learner drivers who booked their test in June 2020 still do not have a test date; if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that learner drivers are regularly on hold for 90 minutes trying to get through to the RSA; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that emails are not being responded to and that booking systems are repeatedly coming up with errors which are not being rectified; if his attention has been further drawn to the stress and difficulty caused learning drivers nationwide (details supplied); if his attention has been further drawn to the particular difficulty that this is causing young rural dwellers who have no access to public transport; his plans to rectify the situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6537/21]
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Transport if he will examine the case of a person (details supplied). [7305/21]
Taoiseach 1 question
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Seán Canney asked the Taoiseach if he plans to travel to Washington for the St. Patrick's Day celebrations. [6142/21]
Finance 1 question
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Finance if he will mediate with insurance companies that offer self-build insurance to request that they extend the policies at no extra cost to the consumer for the period of the construction lockdown; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6758/21]
Social 1 question
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Social Protection if her Department will facilitate Tús operators by providing a bigger pool of eligible candidates in order that Tús operators can fill all the vacancies on Tús schemes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6446/21]
Children 1 question
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his plans to cease the use of direct provision centres; his plans to provide independent living for persons living in such centres for a period in excess of six months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6381/21]
Justice 1 question
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Justice the status of plans to refurbish the old courthouse in Tuam, County Galway, which has lain idle and is derelict for ten years (details supplied); and the timeline for the new facility to be built. [6379/21]
Health 1 question
- 2021-02-10 Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Health when pharmacy staff will be vaccinated (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6597/21]

New lobbying 1 return

The Union of Retail ,Bar and Administrative Workers Employment
- Update Minister on the on-going Debenham's dispute and possible resolution to same