Mayo — week of Mon, 24 May

Alan Dillon — Fine Gael 1 vote · 7 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 7 total

Rural 2 questions
- 2021-05-25 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the support her Department is providing to cater for the demand for outdoor recreation infrastructure which has become ever more apparent during Covid-19. [27879/21]
- 2021-05-25 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the role of her Department in the formulation and implementation of the remote working strategy and national hub network. [27878/21]
Children 2 questions
- 2021-05-27 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the support available to provide for the extension of regulation to childminders in respect of the National Action Plan for Childminding. [28336/21]
- 2021-05-27 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the role his Department provides in supporting the local youth club grant scheme; and if he plans to increase its budget given the important role youth clubs play in the development of young persons. [28335/21]
Social 1 question
- 2021-05-25 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Social Protection if she has received a report (details supplied) if so, the timeline for the publication of the report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27796/21]
Further and Higher Education 1 question
- 2021-05-25 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will consider developing an apprenticeship programme for barbers to complement the recently announced apprenticeship programme for hairdressing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28037/21]
Tourism 1 question
- 2021-05-26 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the organisations or sectors that have been appointed by Fáilte Ireland to the Tourism Recovery Taskforces (details supplied); the organisations and sectors on the Recovery Oversight Group for the tourism sector; if there is an expectation that all of these would include representatives of the restaurant and vintner sectors; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28479/21]

Dara Calleary — Fianna Fáil 1 vote · 4 questions · 1 new lobbying return

Questions asked 4 total

Housing 1 question
- 2021-05-25 Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his Department has carried out an assessment of the number of vacant standalone properties in the country; the breakdown of same by county; if he will give consideration to the introduction of a home renovation grant to encourage owners of rundown standalone properties to renovate them and bring them back to use; his views on whether such a scheme would have benefits in terms of housing stock available for purchase and lease and for local economies; his further views on whether current schemes such as repair to lease, housing aid for older people and SEAI grants are restrictive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28345/21]
Rural 1 question
- 2021-05-25 Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development further to Parliamentary Question No. 745 of 18 May 2021, if she will outline the differential in the guide price for this service versus all other island services funded by her Department; the reason the guide price for this contract is so low; her views on whether the low guide price is prohibitive to companies putting on more than the minimum outlined service; if her attention has been drawn to the restrictions to island living as a consequence of this minimum outlined service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28094/21]
Children 1 question
- 2021-05-27 Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the progress on implementation of the 22-point Action Plan following publication of the Mother and Baby Homes Commission of Investigation final report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28733/21]
Transport 1 question
- 2021-05-27 Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport the steps he has taken to restore driver theory tests; and the likely resumption dates. [28921/21]

New lobbying 1 return

Age Action Social Protection
- Meeting with Deputy Calleary on fair and flexible pensions for all.

Keira Keogh — Fine Gael 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Paul Lawless — Aontú 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Rose Conway-Walsh — Sinn Féin 1 vote · 11 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 11 total

Further and Higher Education 7 questions
- 2021-05-25 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of persons on the vocational training opportunities scheme by ETB; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27782/21]
- 2021-05-25 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the length of waiting lists for the vocational training opportunities scheme by ETB; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27783/21]
- 2021-05-25 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the estimated costs or savings to the State of removing the criteria of being in receipt of social welfare payment for at least six months for accessing the vocational training opportunities scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27784/21]
- 2021-05-25 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of additional tutors that have been hired to teach apprentices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27785/21]
- 2021-05-25 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of first-year enrolments in general and psychiatric nursing at the Mayo campus in GMIT in each year since the courses began; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27965/21]
- 2021-05-27 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the details of all State funding in the area of cyber-security since 2016, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28954/21]
- 2021-05-27 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the details of each time the HEA enlisted the services of consultants since 2016; the date and value of each contract; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28970/21]
Rural 2 questions
- 2021-05-25 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the rural digital connectivity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27947/21]
- 2021-05-25 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she is working with the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to address the specific housing challenges being faced in rural areas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27946/21]
Taoiseach 1 question
- 2021-05-26 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Taoiseach if the joint research programme of his Department and the ESRI on the economic and social opportunities from increased co-operation on the shared island will include an analysis of the potential benefits of increased co-operation in third level education and the actions necessary to facilitate that co-operation. [27950/21]
Children 1 question
- 2021-05-27 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the status of Ireland’s performance in accordance to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. [13195/21]

What your Mayo TDs did this week

Votes this week

Questions asked 7 total

Questions asked 4 total

New lobbying 1 return

Questions asked 11 total