Kildare North — week of Mon, 18 Oct

What your Kildare North TDs did this week

Mon, 18 Oct – 24 Oct 2021 · 5 TDs · 1 bill voted on · 155 questions · 0 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Rental Sector

2021-10-20 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 71–56

Voted for 2 Bernard Durkan · James Lawless

Voted against 2 Catherine Murphy · Réada Cronin

Did not vote 3 Aidan Farrelly · Joe Neville · Naoise Ó Cearúil

The motion · motion passed 71–56

Voted for 2 Bernard Durkan · James Lawless

Voted against 2 Catherine Murphy · Réada Cronin

Did not vote 3 Aidan Farrelly · Joe Neville · Naoise Ó Cearúil

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 2 votes · 10 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 10 total

Health 3 questions
- 2021-10-19 Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Health the number of older persons on the waiting list for home care support in each local health office area in CHO 7; the corresponding figures for each area at the end of June 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50709/21]
- 2021-10-19 Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Health the number of persons currently awaiting an assessment of need under the Disability Act 2005 in each local health office area in CHO7; the corresponding figures for each area at the end of June 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50708/21]
- 2021-10-19 Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Health if there are plans to employ more neurology nurse specialists in Tallaght Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51168/21]
Further and Higher Education 3 questions
- 2021-10-20 Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of third-level students that applied for funding under the Student Assistance Fund in the past ten years in tabular form; the number that were granted funding; the number that were refused funding by educational institution; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51431/21]
- 2021-10-20 Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of third-level students that are experiencing housing poverty; and if he has plans to survey third-level students to ascertain the pervasiveness of housing poverty among the student population. [51432/21]
- 2021-10-20 Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the actions he is taking to ensure third-level educational institutions build and operate not-for-profit purpose-built student accommodation to alleviate the student housing crisis. [51433/21]
Justice 2 questions
- 2021-10-21 Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Justice the action being taken to ensure high visibility policing; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51663/21]
- 2021-10-21 Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Justice the new measures her Department is taking in relation to cyber-security; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51664/21]
Foreign 1 question
- 2021-10-19 Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the status of a passport application by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50515/21]
Transport 1 question
- 2021-10-20 Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Transport if there are plans for the train station office in Sallins, County Kildare to be reopened and staffed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51460/21]

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 2 votes · 3 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 3 total

Health 2 questions
- 2021-10-19 Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health if he will outline the detail of the winter plan of his Department for Naas General Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50520/21]
- 2021-10-19 Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health the number of children currently on orthodontic waiting lists in north County Kildare; the number waiting greater than six months, one year and three years in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50521/21]
Environment 1 question
- 2021-10-21 Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the purpose for which the cumulative contents of brown bins is used; if the contents of brown bins could be processed and used to assist growers such as mushroom producers who may be reliant on imported peat; if the contents of brown bins are tested for the forever chemicals and PFAS; and if so, the levels at which they occur; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51806/21]