Tipperary South — week of Mon, 4 Oct — Watch Them Work

What your Tipperary South TDs did this week

Mon, 4 Oct – 10 Oct 2021 · 3 TDs · 5 bills voted on · 7 questions · 0 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Childcare Services

2021-10-06 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 71–62

Voted against 1 Mattie McGrath

Did not vote 2 Michael Murphy · Seamus Healy

The motion · motion passed 71–62

Voted against 1 Mattie McGrath

Did not vote 2 Michael Murphy · Seamus Healy

Energy Prices

2021-10-06 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 75–58

Voted against 1 Mattie McGrath

Did not vote 2 Michael Murphy · Seamus Healy

The motion · motion passed 75–58

Voted against 1 Mattie McGrath

Did not vote 2 Michael Murphy · Seamus Healy

Planning and Development (Climate Emergency Measures) (Amendment) Bill 2021

2021-10-06 · 1 vote · People Before Profit-Solidarity PMB

A bill to amend the Planning and Development Act 2000 in order to restrict certain developments in fossil fuels infrastructure and high energy usage data centres, to remove some…

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A bill to amend the Planning and Development Act 2000 in order to restrict certain developments in fossil fuels infrastructure and high energy usage data centres, to remove some developments from listing as strategic development infrastructure projects, to revise the procedure for making applications directly to An Bord Pleanála and to ensure that regard be given to the State’s climate targets and commitments and to provide for related matters.

The motion · motion failed 50–81

Voted against 1 Mattie McGrath

Did not vote 2 Michael Murphy · Seamus Healy

Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 2021

2021-10-06 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 59–73

Voted for 1 Mattie McGrath

Did not vote 2 Michael Murphy · Seamus Healy

The motion · motion passed 78–55

Voted against 1 Mattie McGrath

Did not vote 2 Michael Murphy · Seamus Healy

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

2021-10-05 · 1 vote

The motion · motion passed 25–19

Voted against 1 Mattie McGrath

Did not vote 2 Michael Murphy · Seamus Healy

Mattie McGrath — Independent 8 votes · 7 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 7 total

Children 6 questions
- 2021-10-07 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if birth parents of children in care have a say in the administration of the Covid-19 vaccine to their children in foster care. [49040/21]
- 2021-10-07 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the reason that parents in some of Tusla’s service areas are being told that face-to-face access to their children in State care is denied until they have received the Covid-19 vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49041/21]
- 2021-10-07 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of newborn babies under two weeks old taken into State care in each Tusla service area in each of the years 2016 to 2020 and to date in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49042/21]
- 2021-10-07 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children under 18 years of age in each Tusla service area in each of the years 2016 to 2020 and to date in 2021. [49043/21]
- 2021-10-07 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children taken into State care in each Tusla service area in each of the years 2016 to 2020 and to date in 2021. [49044/21]
- 2021-10-07 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the total spend on guardian ad litem arrangements in each of the years 2016 to 2020 and to date in 2021; the position regarding the proposed legislation to regulate this sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49045/21]
Education 1 question
- 2021-10-06 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Education if the restrictions on bus drivers preventing those aged over 70 can be lifted in view of the current shortage of drivers to allow those aged 70 years or over to continue to drive; if those over 70 can be allowed to drive a Bus Éireann contracted bus if they undergo a medical assessment and are deemed medically fit to do so; the other efforts being made to fill the shortfall in drivers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48541/21]

Michael Murphy — Fine Gael 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Seamus Healy — Independent 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.