Wexford — week of Mon, 22 Nov — Watch Them Work

What your Wexford TDs did this week

Mon, 22 Nov – 28 Nov 2021 · 4 TDs · 3 bills voted on · 21 questions · 0 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Mother and Baby Homes Redress Scheme

2021-11-24 · 1 vote

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 57–73

Voted for 3 Brendan Howlin · Johnny Mythen · Verona Murphy

Voted against 2 James Browne · Paul Kehoe

Did not vote 1 George Lawlor

Education (Health, Relationships and Sex Education) Bill 2021

2021-11-24 · 1 vote · Social Democrats PMB

A bill to amend the Education Act 1998 and to provide for related matters

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 82–46

Voted for 3 James Browne · Paul Kehoe · Verona Murphy

Voted against 2 Brendan Howlin · Johnny Mythen

Did not vote 1 George Lawlor

Sea-Fisheries (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021

2021-11-23 · 4 votes · Govt (Agriculture)

A bill to amend the Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Act 2006 to give effect to Article 92 of Council Regulation (EC) No. 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009 and Title VII of C…

full description

A bill to amend the Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Act 2006 to give effect to Article 92 of Council Regulation (EC) No. 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009 and Title VII of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 404/2011 of 8 April 2011 and in that regard to provide for a system of registration and assignment of points to masters of sea-fishing boats who are Irish citizens; to make provision for certain other amendments to the Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Act 2006; to amend the Fisheries (Amendment) Act 2003; to amend the European Union (Common Fisheries Policy) (Point System) Regulations 2020 (S.I. No. 318 of 2020); and to provide for related matters.

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 3–6

Voted against 1 Paul Kehoe

Did not vote 4 George Lawlor · James Browne · Johnny Mythen · Verona Murphy

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 3–6

Voted against 1 Paul Kehoe

Did not vote 4 George Lawlor · James Browne · Johnny Mythen · Verona Murphy

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 3–6

Voted against 1 Paul Kehoe

Did not vote 4 George Lawlor · James Browne · Johnny Mythen · Verona Murphy

The motion · motion passed 6–4

Voted for 1 Paul Kehoe

Did not vote 4 George Lawlor · James Browne · Johnny Mythen · Verona Murphy

George Lawlor — Labour Party 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

James Browne — Fianna Fáil 2 votes · 1 question · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 1 total

Agriculture 1 question
- 2021-11-24 Deputy James Browne asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding an ecology felling licence in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57686/21]

Johnny Mythen — Sinn Féin 2 votes · 1 question · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 1 total

Enterprise 1 question
- 2021-11-25 Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the rationale for deferring the implementation of pay increases contained in a new Employment Regulation Order for the Security Sector from 1 June until 1 September 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58095/21]

Verona Murphy — Independent 2 votes · 6 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 6 total

Environment 5 questions
- 2021-11-23 Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of inshore drift and draft net fishing licences that were relinquished in the 2005 decommissioning scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57063/21]
- 2021-11-23 Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of inshore drift and draft net fishing licences that are still retained by licence holders as of the October 2021 scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57064/21]
- 2021-11-23 Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if a follow-up stock study has been carried out to ascertain if fish stocks for drift and draft net fishing licences have reached levels to allow fishing to resume; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57065/21]
- 2021-11-23 Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if his Department will reintroduce the buy-out scheme in view of the fact that many continuing drift and draft net fishing licence holders are approaching retirement age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57066/21]
- 2021-11-23 Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if the 16 years of inactivity will be included for pension purposes in view of the fact that those who retained their drift and draft net fishing licence have not been subsequently allowed to restart their fishing activities and earn their living; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57067/21]
Health 1 question
- 2021-11-24 Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Health if his Department sought access for employment permits to address the critical shortage of skills as part of the recruitment resolution to delivering home care support services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57700/21]