Kildare North — week of Mon, 13 Sept

Aidan Farrelly — Social Democrats 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

James Lawless — Fianna Fáil 1 vote · 8 questions · 5 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 8 total

Enterprise 2 questions
- 2021-09-15 Deputy James Lawless asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will report on the mid-east Regional Enterprise Plan. [43818/21]
- 2021-09-15 Deputy James Lawless asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide an update on the actions his Department is taking under the Action Plan for Insurance Reform. [43817/21]
Foreign 2 questions
- 2021-09-15 Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if a passport application by a person (details supplied) will be examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43319/21]
- 2021-09-15 Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if a passport application by a person (details supplied) will be examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44048/21]
Environment 2 questions
- 2021-09-16 Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the estimated total energy use in 2021 for all operational data centres in Ireland; the estimated amount by which it is expected to increase by 2030; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44231/21]
- 2021-09-16 Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he has considered regulations on the usage of energy by data centres in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44232/21]
Finance 1 question
- 2021-09-15 Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Finance if there are plans to extend tax relief to counselling and psychotherapy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43254/21]
Health 1 question
- 2021-09-15 Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Health the status of an application for a device by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43373/21]

New lobbying 5 returns

Pender & Associates Ltd Justice and Equality
- Gaming and lotteries industry activity, upcoming gambling legislation reform and establishment of a gambling regulator
National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Ireland Foreign Affairs
- Bringing attention to the increased persecution of the Baha'is in Iran
Prader-Willi Syndrome Association of Ireland Health
- We contacted relevant members of the Oireachtas to contact the Minister of Health Stephen Donnelly, Minister Anne Rabbitte, Minister Roderic O Gorman and the HSE in support of the establishment of a PWS appropriate respite service
Trócaire Foreign Affairs
- Sustainable Food Systems
Technological Universities Association Education and Training
- Submission on Budget 2022

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

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Naoise Ó Cearúil — Fianna Fáil 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Réada Cronin — Sinn Féin 1 vote · 18 questions · 3 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 18 total

Health 5 questions
- 2021-09-15 Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health if schoolchildren tested in walk-in centres as opposed to school contact tracing, in which some parents are reporting in excess of 72 hour wait times and wish to proceed with testing on their own, will if they are positive be deemed community transmission or school transmission; and if they are deemed positive due to community transmission, if he will amend the classification in the interest of clarity regarding school transmission and virus presence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43280/21]
- 2021-09-15 Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health if his Department will provide a medical card and prescription card to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43969/21]
- 2021-09-16 Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health if saliva testing could be used as a public health screening tool in primary schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44338/21]
- 2021-09-16 Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of saliva testing in 10% of the primary school population on a fortnightly basis for three months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44339/21]
- 2021-09-16 Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of saliva testing all unvaccinated children under 12 years of age every fortnight for three months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44340/21]
Taoiseach 3 questions
- 2021-09-15 Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Taoiseach if his Department or a State agency booked or paid for an event (details supplied); if so, the date the booking was made; and the reason for the event and the payment. [41744/21]
- 2021-09-15 Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Taoiseach if he has ordered an investigation into a possible leak from the Cabinet in the matter of the appointment of a person (details supplied); if not, the reason; if so, if he will publish the findings in the public interest; and when this will occur [41745/21]
- 2021-09-15 Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Taoiseach the roles held by a person (details supplied) with or involving his Department or any State agencies. [41901/21]
Education 3 questions
- 2021-09-15 Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education the reason her Department has not fast forwarded funding for energy retrofitting of schools already committed to under the EU Energy Performance in Buildings Directive given the urgent need for the ventilation-for-health component to keep schools safe and open in the pandemic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43281/21]
- 2021-09-15 Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education if she liaised with her colleague the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to advise on adding extra capacity to high points courses, given the particular conditions of the 2021 leaving certificate with expected higher grades and increase in points with attendant squeeze on places; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43569/21]
- 2021-09-16 Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education her plans to introduce saliva testing in primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44337/21]
Further and Higher Education 3 questions
- 2021-09-15 Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if, on an exceptional basis, more places can be added to dental science in Trinity College Dublin for this academic year, given the unfair lottery situation facing students with maximum points; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43566/21]
- 2021-09-15 Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he already has or will enter into talks with Trinity College Dublin on the workability of laboratory and-or other learning situations in order to facilitate entry for those students who are fully qualified points-wise but denied a place due to lack of capacity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43567/21]
- 2021-09-15 Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of qualifying students seeking a place on the dental science degree course at Trinity College Dublin who were entered into the lottery for places; the number of places given; the number of students who were denied a place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43568/21]
Foreign 2 questions
- 2021-09-15 Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the informal and formal communications between his senior officials and those of the Department of An Taoiseach in a matter (details supplied) at all stages; if he will publish those communications and contacts and their dates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43335/21]
- 2021-09-16 Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 411 of 9 September 2021, the expenses claimed and paid to a person (details supplied) in relation to work done in securing the UN seat and any other project given that this information was requested but not provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44320/21]
Transport 2 questions
- 2021-09-16 Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Transport the advice sought and given on the safety measures and mitigations required for public transport workers and users in the return of services to 100 % capacity; if he will publish same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43810/21]
- 2021-09-16 Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Transport the discussions and consultations and their outcomes with public transport workers and their representatives in advance of the direction to return to 100% capacity on services; when such discussions and consultations took place; the public health advice regarding same for the workers and users; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43809/21]

New lobbying 3 returns

National Union of Journalists Communications
- Iconic Media need to recognise the union amongst their members
Trócaire Foreign Affairs
- Sustainable Food Systems
Technological Universities Association Education and Training
- Submission on Budget 2022

What your Kildare North TDs did this week

Votes this week

Questions asked 8 total

New lobbying 5 returns

Questions asked 18 total

New lobbying 3 returns