Limerick City — week of Mon, 13 Sept

What your Limerick City TDs did this week

Mon, 13 Sept – 19 Sept 2021 · 4 TDs · 1 bill voted on · 18 questions · 39 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Confidence in Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence

2021-09-15 · 1 vote

The motion · motion passed 92–59

Voted for 3 Brian Leddin · Kieran O'Donnell · Willie O'Dea

Voted against 1 Maurice Quinlivan

Did not vote 1 Conor Sheehan

Conor Sheehan — Labour Party 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Kieran O'Donnell — Fine Gael 1 vote · 7 questions · 3 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 7 total

Enterprise 2 questions
- 2021-09-15 Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of the work to reform insurance with a view to reducing the cost on individual consumers and businesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43811/21]
- 2021-09-15 Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of companies by county that have availed of the Covid-19 credit guarantee scheme since its introduction; the closing date for this scheme; his plans to introduce further schemes to support businesses in the budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43812/21]
Environment 2 questions
- 2021-09-16 Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will report on the work underway in his Department to support the speed up the implementation of the National Broadband Plan; the position regarding Covid-19 and its impact on any penalties for delays in the implementation of the plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44224/21]
- 2021-09-16 Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications his plans for future iterations of the warmer homes, better energy communities and SEAI schemes due to the need to ramp up retrofitting of homes, the need to fast-track current applications and delivery of such schemes; the current number of applications being processed by county and by the length of time for works to be carried out in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44225/21]
Housing 1 question
- 2021-09-15 Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if a response will issue to a request in regard to fire defects (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43552/21]
Transport 1 question
- 2021-09-16 Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Transport the progress in reducing the use of fossil fuels in the public transport fleet including the use of electric vehicles; the timeline for the use of such vehicles in cities such as Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44226/21]
Social 1 question
- 2021-09-16 Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Social Protection if a full review will be undertaken of the social insurance record of a person (details supplied) with a view to awarding a higher rate of pension; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44331/21]

New lobbying 3 returns

National Union of Journalists Communications
- Iconic Media need to recognise the union amongst their members
Technological Universities Association Education and Training
- Submission on Budget 2022
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA Environment
- Committee Stage – Seanad Eireann – Climate Action & Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021

Maurice Quinlivan — Sinn Féin 1 vote · 3 questions · 4 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 3 total

Transport 2 questions
- 2021-09-16 Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Transport the discussions he has held in relation to the directly elected mayor of Limerick regarding the provision of powers to the mayor in relation to Limerick’s transport strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44127/21]
- 2021-09-16 Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Transport the reason there were no air traffic controllers available at State airports, namely Cork and Shannon airports, during dates in July 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44128/21]
Health 1 question
- 2021-09-15 Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Health the status of the case of a person (details supplied) who has been awaiting correspondence from Croom Orthopaedic Hospital. [44049/21]

New lobbying 4 returns

Unite the Union, Ireland Region Tourism
- Results of Unite survey of hospitality workers regarding working conditions
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

Willie O'Dea — Fianna Fáil 1 vote · 3 questions · 2 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 3 total

Health 2 questions
- 2021-09-15 Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Health if he will allow for a six-month extension for applicants to run the general practitioner practice in Templemore, County Tipperary which performs a vital service for the town and its hinterlands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43198/21]
- 2021-09-15 Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is no dietician provided for rheumatology patients in Ireland; his plans to address this situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43298/21]
Social 1 question
- 2021-09-15 Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding efforts to resolve the issue of providing a pension scheme for community employment supervisors and assistant supervisors; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44164/21]

New lobbying 2 returns

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