Wicklow — week of Mon, 21 Jun — Watch Them Work

What your Wicklow TDs did this week

Mon, 21 Jun – 27 Jun 2021 · 5 TDs · 4 bills voted on · 21 questions · 0 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Residential Tenancies (No. 2) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages

2021-06-23 · 3 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 50–74

Voted for 2 Jennifer Whitmore · John Brady

Voted against 3 Simon Harris · Stephen Donnelly · Steven Matthews

Did not vote 2 Edward Timmins · Pat Casey

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 51–76

Voted for 2 Jennifer Whitmore · John Brady

Voted against 3 Simon Harris · Stephen Donnelly · Steven Matthews

Did not vote 2 Edward Timmins · Pat Casey

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 53–75

Voted for 2 Jennifer Whitmore · John Brady

Voted against 3 Simon Harris · Stephen Donnelly · Steven Matthews

Did not vote 2 Edward Timmins · Pat Casey

Regulation of Lobbying (Post-Term Employment as Lobbyist) Bill 2020

2021-06-23 · 1 vote · Labour Party PMB

A bill to make further provision in relation to restrictions on the post-term employment of certain persons as lobbyists, for that purpose to amend the Regulation of Lobbying Ac…

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A bill to make further provision in relation to restrictions on the post-term employment of certain persons as lobbyists, for that purpose to amend the Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015, and to provide for related matters.

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 75–51

Voted for 3 Simon Harris · Stephen Donnelly · Steven Matthews

Voted against 2 Jennifer Whitmore · John Brady

Did not vote 2 Edward Timmins · Pat Casey

Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998

2021-06-23 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 21–77

Voted for 1 Jennifer Whitmore

Voted against 3 Simon Harris · Stephen Donnelly · Steven Matthews

Did not vote 3 Edward Timmins · John Brady · Pat Casey

The motion · motion passed 87–7

Voted for 3 Simon Harris · Stephen Donnelly · Steven Matthews

Abstained 1 Jennifer Whitmore

Did not vote 3 Edward Timmins · John Brady · Pat Casey

Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009

2021-06-23 · 1 vote

The motion · motion passed 91–6

Voted for 4 Jennifer Whitmore · Simon Harris · Stephen Donnelly · Steven Matthews

Did not vote 3 Edward Timmins · John Brady · Pat Casey

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 7 votes · 6 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 6 total

Health 2 questions
- 2021-06-22 Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Health the opening dates for all vaccination centres by county; the number of vaccinations that have been delivered to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25857/21]
- 2021-06-23 Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Health the percentage of research grants from the Irish Research Council or the Health Research Board that go towards breast-feeding research for 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25863/21]
Environment 1 question
- 2021-06-22 Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications when the European Electronic Communications Code legislation will be implemented into Irish law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33359/21]
Rural 1 question
- 2021-06-22 Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the funding that is available to fund a playground at a location (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33507/21]
Taoiseach 1 question
- 2021-06-23 Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on environment and climate change will meet next. [31558/21]
Housing 1 question
- 2021-06-24 Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when the biodiversity citizens' assembly will be established. [27638/21]

John Brady — Sinn Féin 4 votes · 10 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 10 total

Foreign 9 questions
- 2021-06-23 Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will support the claims for justice of the families of the peaceful protesters killed in the Khartoum massacre on 3 June, 2019, in Sudan; if Ireland will support their claims for justice at the United Nations, if necessary by advocating for a mandate by the Security Council for the International Criminal Court to investigate the event; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33693/21]
- 2021-06-23 Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs when Ireland and the EU will have a detailed position on the UN treaty to regulate transnational corporations and other business enterprises and plans for engagement in the seventh session of the UN open-ended intergovernmental working group on transnational corporations and other business enterprises with respect to human rights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33738/21]
- 2021-06-24 Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the measures that constitute an appropriate response at both a national and an EU level to assist in bringing an end to Israel’s illegal settlement activity in the West Bank and East Jerusalem; the actions Ireland will take as a member of the UN Security Council to facilitate the fulfilment of the right to self-determination of the Palestinian people; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34135/21]
- 2021-06-24 Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the urgent measures he will take on the UN Security Council and at EU level to bring pressure to bear on the Ethiopian and Eritrean Governments to allow a ceasefire in Tigray and co-operate with humanitarian organisations on the ground (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34136/21]
- 2021-06-24 Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he is prepared to utilise Ireland’s position on the United Nations Security Council and within the EU to influence these bodies to take the necessary steps to ensure that the Association of Southeast Asian Nations steps up its efforts to seek a diplomatic resolution to the conflict in Myanmar following the military coup in February 2021, particularly given there is now growing evidence that Myanmar is facing into a period of sustained internal violence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33780/21]
- 2021-06-24 Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the efforts the Government is prepared to take to alleviate the suffering caused to the Cuban people as a consequence of the 60 year blockade of the island; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33777/21]
- 2021-06-24 Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he is prepared to utilise the position of Ireland on the United Nations Security Council and within the EU to assist the Kurdistan regional government in developing a commission of inquiry into genocide committed by ISIS against the Yazidi community and others in northern Iraq and in overcoming barriers such as the death penalty which stand as an impediment to the introduction of any attempt to establish a commission of inquiry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33778/21]
- 2021-06-24 Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on and response to the recent passing of laws repressing LGBTQ rights in Hungary; the efforts he will take through the European Union as a consequence of this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33776/21]
- 2021-06-24 Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on and response to a report by a human rights organisation (details supplied) in Colombia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33779/21]
Enterprise 1 question
- 2021-06-23 Deputy John Brady asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if recent statements of support for the WTO waiver for Covid-19 vaccines and treatments by the leaders of Spain and France and resolutions by the European Parliament show that there is a growing global consensus in favour of this policy; his views on whether support for the WTO waiver is fully in line with Ireland’s policy values, specifically in the spirit of SDG target 3.b; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33647/21]

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 7 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns