Meath East — week of Mon, 17 Jan

Darren O'Rourke — Sinn Féin 0 votes · 61 questions · 58 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 61 total

Transport 20 questions
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport if he will work with Dublin Bus to reinstate the 747 and 757 bus routes to and from Dublin Airport in view of the need to provide more public transport options to try and reduce transport emissions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63002/21]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that some bus stops previously served by the 747 and 757 Dublin Bus routes are no longer used by new private providers making it more difficult to travel to and from Dublin Airport by public transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63003/21]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the number of grants for electric vehicles provided in 2021, by county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63160/21]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the number of electric vehicle home charging grants provided in 2021, by county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63161/21]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the number of electric vehicle charging points constructed under the public charge point scheme in 2020 and 2021, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63162/21]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport if he will cost a free public transport system as an option to encourage the uptake of public transport in Ireland in line with recommendation 22 in the report on reducing emissions in the transport sector by 51% by 2030 by the Joint Committee on Environment and Climate Action; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63179/21]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport if he has considered the proposal to grant disabled parking badges to severely autistic persons and persons with an intellectual disability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63427/21]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the formula used in calculating the distribution of funding among Irish airports of the €108 million approved under the Regional Airports Programme 2021-2025, the Covid-19 Regional State Airports Programme 2021 and the Covid-19 supplementary supports scheme for Irish airports recently approved by the European Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63428/21]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the way a person can obtain a certificate of good repute required for transport managers as outlined in Regulation EC 1071/2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63526/21]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the funding drawn down by each local authority for spending on cycling infrastructure in 2021, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1217/22]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the number of electric vehicle grants provided in 2021 by car make and model in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1341/22]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the estimated full year cost in 2022 of recruiting 40 extra full-time enforcement transport officers and 40 extra full-time enforcement vehicle inspectors for the Road Safety Authority. [1885/22]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport when each remaining section of the Road Traffic Act 2016 will come into force. [1886/22]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport when the post of chairperson for both Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann will be filled. [1887/22]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the budget for greenways for 2022; the number of projects and total number of kilometres that will be funded in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2319/22]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the proposed breakdown in spending of the active travel budget in 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2320/22]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the new supports he is putting in place for taxi drivers to account for the significant downturn in business due to the ongoing Covid-19 restrictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2321/22]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the estimated cost of introducing a bike sharing scheme in a regional town in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2653/22]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the estimated cost of establishing the TFI bike-sharing scheme in Galway city; the annual cost of running it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2654/22]
- 2022-01-20 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide a list of cities and towns that are under consideration for the introduction of bike sharing schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2683/22]
Health 12 questions
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health if refunds are available for persons who obtained antigen and PCR tests for travel which were then not needed as a result of the postponement of this requirement for entry to Ireland from 3 December to 5 December 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63000/21]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health if he has examined the option of self-administered antigen tests and video monitored tests by medically trained staff, as is available in other countries, as an acceptable test for international travel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63001/21]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health when the EU Digital COVID Certificate will be updated to include the third dose of a vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63058/21]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the way the effectiveness of children wearing masks in school will be assessed as part of the review of the policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63132/21]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the number of vaccines exported by Ireland to other countries to date by country in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63343/21]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the number of vaccines exported by the European Union to other countries to date by country in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63344/21]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the number of suicides in Ireland in each of the years 2018 to 2021, by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1426/22]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the number of suicide resource officers employed by the HSE; the number of vacant posts; the length of time these posts have been vacant; when they will be filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1427/22]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the number of suicide resource officers employed by the HSE in counties Louth and Meath; the number of vacant posts; the length of time these posts have been vacant; when they will be filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1428/22]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the number of full-time clinical nurse specialist in affective disorders working in CHO8 in each of the past three years in tabular form. [1895/22]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the number of theatres in the Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital in each of the years of 2019 to 2021, in tabular form; and if all theatres are in full use [1896/22]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the number of full-time clinical nurse specialist in cardiovascular disease at St. Vincent's University Hospital in 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [1897/22]
Justice 8 questions
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Justice the provision that will be made for certain undocumented migrants who wish to be regularised under the new scheme who have been in employment for many years but whose employer is not willing to provide confirmation or a reference of same; the information that will be sought or deemed acceptable to prove long-term residency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1430/22]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Justice the estimated cost in 2022 if 200 prison officers were recruited for the Prison Services. [1901/22]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Justice the number of persons arrested for burglary within the Meath Garda division on 24 and 25 December 2021; and if she will provide same figures for 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [1902/22]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Justice the number of new marked vehicles allocated to the Garda Technical Bureau in 2020 and 2021, in tabular form; and the number of vehicles withdrawn from the Garda Technical Bureau during same period. [1903/22]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Justice the number of gardaí trained in public order in each Garda division as of 31 December 2021, in tabular form. [1905/22]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Justice if a recent contract for the provision of medium-sized Garda vans was put out to tender; and if so, when these new vans will come into the fleet. [1906/22]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Justice the number of persons successful prosecuted under section 7 of the Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) Act 2010 in 2019, 2020 and 2021, in tabular form. [1911/22]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Justice further to Parliamentary Question No. 288 of 18 November 2021, if the necessary information has been provided to her by the Garda authorities in order to provide a response. [2020/22]
Environment 7 questions
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of homes retrofitted under each retrofitting scheme in 2021, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63159/21]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of sustainable energy communities supported in 2020 and 2021; the amount of funding and grants provided to this scheme in 2020 and 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1033/22]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications his views on the inclusion of gas and nuclear energy in the European Union taxonomy as being compatible to contributing to fighting climate change particularly in view of his March 2021 letter to the European Commission opposing any increase to the threshold for gas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1337/22]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he plans to introduce a ban on the plastic packaging of fruit and vegetables similar to his French counterpart (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1447/22]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if the ESB has cancelled a further three contracts for gas power plants in Dublin (details supplied); the way and the reason this situation arose; if the issue of below cost tendering has been assessed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1461/22]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the assessment that has been taken of energy constraints for winter 2022 in view of the reports that the ESB has cancelled a further three contracts for gas power plants in Dublin (details supplied); the plans to address these constraints; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1462/22]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if his Department has carried out energy transition modelling examining specifically the cost of transitioning to a fully electric heating and transport system including the upgrades needed to the electricity network such as the updating of transformers and pole fuses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1813/22]
Defence 3 questions
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Defence if a new cadetship recruitment campaign for the Naval Service and Air Corps will be launched in quarter 1 of 2022. [1891/22]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Defence if he spoke formally with the United States Secretary of Defence during 2021. [1892/22]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Defence the number of vacant positions for dentists, nurses, advanced paramedics and doctors in the Medical Corps of the Defence Forces; and when each of the vacancies will be filled in tabular form [1893/22]
Housing 2 questions
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the details of and position regarding the review by his Department of siting and size conditions for rooftop solar panels on homes, and review of exemptions for educational and community buildings, as part of the current development of interim planning regulations; if he will provide the stated need to consider environmental assessment reporting before finalisation; when the interim planning regulations will be submitted to the Houses of the Oireachtas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1422/22]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of engineers employed in the offshore licensing unit in his Department; if he is satisfied that this is an appropriate amount given the demand on the unit from renewable energy companies; if he will commit to hiring additional personnel to expediate applications given the urgency of the climate crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2322/22]
Agriculture 2 questions
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a food-related trade mission to China will occur in quarter 1 of 2022 [1898/22]
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he plans to have an agriculture attaché assigned to the embassy in Singapore. [1899/22]
Taoiseach 1 question
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Taoiseach the level of trade between Thailand and Ireland in 2019, 2020 and 2021, in tabular form. [1909/22]
Enterprise 1 question
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the estimated cost in 2022 of doubling the number of full-time inspectors for the Workplace Relations Commission. [1910/22]
Finance 1 question
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Finance the total tax take on a pint of beer retailing at €6 and a bottle of wine retailing at €12.50. [1900/22]
Public 1 question
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of full-time staff by grade working in the Office of the Government Chief Information Officer; the number of vacancies by grade in the Office; and when each of these vacancies will be filled in tabular form. [1890/22]
Foreign 1 question
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs his plans to open a new consulate general office in Phuket, Thailand. [1888/22]
Education 1 question
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Education if she has considered relaxing the rules to allow teachers on parental leave to teach when they are technically scheduled to be on leave, when beneficial to the teacher, in order to help mitigate the impact of Covid-19 on school teaching complement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1137/22]
Children 1 question
- 2022-01-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the estimated cost of recruiting ten youth workers and three team leaders in the youth work sector for one year. [1889/22]

New lobbying 58 returns

Muscular Dystrophy Society of Ireland GLC Budgetary matters
- As part of MDI's Pre-Budget 2022 campaign (see May-August 2021 return also), members were invited to take part in a letter-writing campaign to local TDs and senators, asking for their support for our submission. Key asks include: increase funding for Personal Assistance; increase core social welfare rates affecting people with MD and their carers; extend medical card eligibility for children aged 16 years and over who have MD; increase funding for housing/accommodation and supports etc.
Epilepsy Ireland Health
- Raising Epilepsy Ireland ongoing campaign on sodium valproate - need for inquiry, greater risk reduction measures and services for families.
Irish Congress of Trade Unions Environment
- Climate Change and Climate Policy and the role of Just Transition
RIAI Environment
- During Cop26 and coinciding with our annual Conference, which was attended by over 1,700 delegates, the RIAI has published a new climate change initiative – 2030 Climate Challenge – which is to encourage the profession and wider construction industry to achieve net zero whole life carbon for all new and retrofitted buildings by 2030.
Society of the Irish Motor Industry Taxation
- Budget Submission 2022 - SIMI prepares an annual Submission for the Budget. The Society held 2 lobbying days inviting all TDs and Senators to Buswells Hotel to outline the contents of the of the SIMI's Budget submission, focusing on the renewal of the national vehicle fleet with newer lower emitting vehicles
Hume Brophy · 3 returns Transport · Energy and Natural Resources
- Recovery of the Irish aviation sector and commitment to move to net zero emissions by 2050
- Deposit and Return Scheme
- Sustainable Micro Mobility
Ervia Energy and Natural Resources
- Discussion concerning opportunity for renewable gases
Zipp Mobility Transport
- E-scooter legislation
Cork Chamber Economic Development and Industry
- Cork Chamber meeting with Sinn Féin representatives
DOCHAS - THE IRISH ASSOCIATION OF NON- GOVERNMENTAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATIONS Foreign Affairs
- Dóchas Pre-Budget Submission 2022 (Official Development Assistance)
Friends of the Earth · 4 returns Energy and Natural Resources
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate and Environment consideration of EU legislation
- Petroleum Licencing in Northern Ireland
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment and Climate with CRU on 5 Oct
- PBP Planning and Development (Climate Emergency Measures) (Amendment) Bill
Chambers Ireland · 2 returns Environment · Taxation
- Renewable Energy Policy
- Transborder Workers Relief
Dyslexia Association of Ireland Education and Training
- Oireachtas Presentation for Dyslexia Awareness Month presenting findings from a recent survey on the experiences of Irish people with dyslexia, and highlighting issues which need to be addressed.
DHR Consultancy Limited Health
- Programme for Government commitment to roll out free contraception - activity from 1 September
Fórsa trade union Education and Training
- Seeking support for Fórsa's campaign to alter the minimum qualifications for a professional SNA grade in education.
daa plc Transport
- Meeting with Donnchadh O'Laoghaire TD and Darren O'Rourke TD to brief on Cork Airport and aviation matters
Coach Tourism and Transport Council of Ireland Finance
- 29/09/21 - Inform Oireachtas members of the issues in the private coach sector and the need for targeted supports in Budget 2022
Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation Health
- Treatment of student nurse and midwives during pandemic and publication and implementation of the McHugh Report
Gibney Communications Agriculture
- To highlight the imminent crisis facing the horticultural sector as a result of restrictions placed on the harvesting of Irish horticultural peat.
Ibec · 3 returns Economic Development and Industry
- Irish food and beverage sector work towards the transition to a low carbon economy
- Engagement on business priorities for the Dublin & Mid-East region
- Dáil decision on the Unified Patent Court
Simply Blue Group & its JV Project Companies Energy and Natural Resources
- Overview of Simply Blue Group projects, floating offshore wind and MAP/MARA legislation.
SIPTU - Services Industrial Professional Trade Union Health
- The downgrading of Our Lady's Hospital Navan Co Meath.
150Bond Transport
- Legislation to regulate the use of e-scooters in Ireland (Road Traffic and Roads Bill 2021)
Irish Solar Energy Association Energy and Natural Resources
- Promotion of solar PV deployment in Republic of Ireland through appropriate Government policy and regulatory framework.
Liquid Gas Ireland Energy and Natural Resources
- To highlight the role of LPG and BioLPG in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and contributing to cleaner air in rural Ireland. Consumer choice and affordability of energy solutions will be key for the economic recovery of rural household and businesses in order to reduce carbon emissions.
RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland) Health
- Healthcare (Transparent Payments) Bill 2022
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA · 3 returns Environment · Budgetary matters
- Signpost Farms
- IFA Budget 2022 Submission - Tax Measures to Support Growth & Restructuring.
- IFA Budget 2022 Submission - Expenditure to Support Farm Enterprises.
Montague Communications Ltd Transport
- Debates on AAIU's Rescue 116 Report
Unite the Union, Ireland Region · 2 returns Transport
- Regulation of motor mechanics trade
- Proposed amendment to the Road Traffic Bill
Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association Health
- IPHA Code of Practice for the Pharmaceutical Industry - including ToV disclosures.
Wind Energy Ireland Energy and Natural Resources
- Net-zero Irish energy system
Iarnród Éireann Irish Rail Transport
- Update on Iarnród Éireann’s Strategy 2027, Investment plans, and the role rail can play in addressing the climate emergency through a sustainable transport network
Irish Cancer Society Health
- Pre-Budget Submission
Society of St. Vincent de Paul Energy and Natural Resources
- Engagement with elected officials on the recommendations contained in a joint report from SVP and Threshold on energy efficiency in the private rented sector
MKC Communications · 2 returns Transport · Energy and Natural Resources
- Road Traffic and Roads Bill 2021
- Energy Supply
Lidl Ireland Gmbh Development and Zoning
- Contact with various DPOs regarding zoning submissions in Kells, Co. Meath
ITMAC - Irish Tobacco Manufacturers' Advisory Committee Community
- End-of-year mailer to all Oireachtas members highlighting key 2021 successes of the Show Me ID - Be Age Ok responsible retailing programme.
Joe Giltinane · 2 returns Development and Zoning
- Proposed residential 7 acre Site at Churchfields Ashbourne, and associated pedestrian/cycle permeability link to Ballybin Road, creating an Ashbourne 5km walking/cycle loop.
- The inclusion in the Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 of a fully serviced proposed residential 7 acre Site at Churchfields Ashbourne, and associated pedestrian/cycle permeability link to Ballybin Road, creating an Ashbourne 5km walking/cycle loop.
Oxfam Ireland Foreign Affairs
- Foreign affairs policies specifically Climate Justice, Business and Human Rights, Vaccine access, Sustainable Food systems
Trócaire · 2 returns Foreign Affairs · Budgetary matters
- Vaccine Equity
- Offical Development Assistance and Climate Justice
Amnesty International Ireland Trade
- Meeting between People's Vaccine Coalition reps and Sinn Féin members of Oireachtas and MEPs on need for TRIPS waiver at WTO to allow more Covid-19 vaccines and treatments to be produced on a global scale
Irish Council for International Students (ICOS) Education and Training
- Wrote to all members of Oireachtas to invite to international student report launch
Cullen Communications Ltd Transport
- Road Traffic (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill and proposed legislation for the regulation of shared e-scooters in Ireland.
Limelight Communications Transport
- Covid 19 business supports & Government policy relating to International Travel. Challenges facing the Travel Industry as international travel resumes.

Helen McEntee — Fine Gael 0 votes · 0 questions · 55 new lobbying returns

New lobbying 55 returns

Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) Ireland Justice and Equality
- JRS Ireland requested the submission of a parliamentary question, to the Minister for Justice, in relation to the availability and booking of Immigration Service appointments.
Rare Diseases Ireland Health
- UN Resolution on “Addressing the Challenges of Persons Living with a Rare Disease and their Families.”
Restaurants Association of Ireland Tourism
- Briefing of the Fine Gael Parliamentary Party
Muscular Dystrophy Society of Ireland GLC · 2 returns Budgetary matters · Health
- As part of MDI's Pre-Budget 2022 campaign (see May-August 2021 return also), members were invited to take part in a letter-writing campaign to local TDs and senators, asking for their support for our submission. Key asks include: increase funding for Personal Assistance; increase core social welfare rates affecting people with MD and their carers; extend medical card eligibility for children aged 16 years and over who have MD; increase funding for housing/accommodation and supports etc.
- Signatory to joint letter/email seeking support for UN Resolution on 'Addressing the Challenges of Persons Living with a Rare Disease and their Families'.
Alliance for Insurance Reform Banking and Financial Institutions
- Seeking policy decisions that will reduce the cost of insurance for our members and Irish society as a whole to affordable levels and keep it that way.
Council of The Bar of Ireland Justice and Equality
- Meeting with Minister for Justice on matters arising from the Justice Action Plan 2021
Royal College of Physicians of Ireland Health
- Correspondence from RCPI on health policy issues
Nasc Ireland Justice and Equality
- Withdrawal Agreement Beneficiaries
Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed Budgetary matters
- In September the INOU's 2022 Pre-Budget submission was sent to key Government Ministers and Ministers of State.
Irish Street Arts, Circus and Spectacle Network Arts
- Pre Budget submission advocating for greater recognition and support for Street Arts. Circus and Spectacle
Irish Refugee Council Justice and Equality
- Letter regarding ensuring access to the protection process at Dublin airport
The Medical Protection Society Limited Justice and Equality
- Letter asking the Minister for Justice to implement revised pre-action protocols for clinical negligence claims
Irish SME Association Justice and Equality
- Judiciary ignoring judicial guidelines on damages; failure to protect sports club from litigation by member.
Chambers Ireland · 2 returns Taxation · Justice and Equality
- Transborder Workers Relief
- Rights of undocumented people
Dyslexia Association of Ireland Education and Training
- Oireachtas Presentation for Dyslexia Awareness Month presenting findings from a recent survey on the experiences of Irish people with dyslexia, and highlighting issues which need to be addressed.
DHR Consultancy Limited Health
- Programme for Government commitment to roll out free contraception - activity from 1 September
Neville International Justice and Equality
- Communication in relation to work visa applications to Ireland by non EEA citizens where a work permit has been obtained due skills shortages in the respective profession. Communicating industry findings and challenges with visa application system. Communicating of Workforce Ireland's questions and answers on specific applications.
Gibney Communications Agriculture
- To highlight the imminent crisis facing the horticultural sector as a result of restrictions placed on the harvesting of Irish horticultural peat.
SIPTU - Services Industrial Professional Trade Union Health
- The downgrading of Our Lady's Hospital Navan Co Meath.
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA · 5 returns Agriculture · Environment · Justice and Equality
- IFA's Response to the CAP Funding Proposals 2023 – 2027.
- Funding for Organics
- Carbon Budgets/Climate Action
- Nitrates Action Plan (NAP)
- Rights of Way
Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers Justice and Equality
- Submission contains proposals which would help to speed up the conveyancing times in Ireland.
Irish Medical Organisation EU Affairs
- EU legislative proposal for Regulation on European Production and Preservation Orders for Electronic Evidence in Criminal Matters (COM 2018) 225
Insurance Ireland Banking and Financial Institutions
- On behalf of members to highlight reforms to the policy environment which would address the volatility of claims costs.
Law Society of Ireland · 2 returns Finance · Justice and Equality
- European AML package
- Judicial Appointments
Devenish Agriculture
- On 26th November, Owen Brennan, Executive Chair, hosted a visit to our research farm in County Meath of Tánaiste and Minster Leo Varadkar, Minister Helen McEntee, Minister Damian English and Colm Markey MEP and their advisors
Immigrant Council of Ireland Justice and Equality
- Invitation sent to Minister McEntee to give keynote address at Immigrant Council Anti Human Trafficking Webinar on 9 December 2021
Sage Advocacy · 2 returns Health · Justice and Equality
- To highlight the work of Sage Advocacy in relation to a systemic issue to the Minister for Justice.
- To ask the Minister for Justice to formally launch Sage Advocacy’s Victims of Crime research project - Breaking the Wall of Silence.
Mental Health Reform Health
- To advocate for legislative change and increased public funding for mental health.
Licensed Vintners Association · 2 returns Trade · Justice and Equality
- Developing a plan to allow Dublin pubs to survive the Covid-19 crisis
- Fees for Special Exemption Orders
Migrant Rights Centre Ireland · 2 returns Justice and Equality
- Regularisation scheme for undocumented people in Ireland
- Call for improved avenues for people to claim asylum
Free Legal Advice Centres (FLAC) Justice and Equality
- Organisation requested parliamentary question be tabled to the Minister for Justice
ITMAC - Irish Tobacco Manufacturers' Advisory Committee Community
- End-of-year mailer to all Oireachtas members highlighting key 2021 successes of the Show Me ID - Be Age Ok responsible retailing programme.
Joe Giltinane · 2 returns Development and Zoning
- Proposed residential 7 acre Site at Churchfields Ashbourne, and associated pedestrian/cycle permeability link to Ballybin Road, creating an Ashbourne 5km walking/cycle loop.
- The inclusion in the Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 of a fully serviced proposed residential 7 acre Site at Churchfields Ashbourne, and associated pedestrian/cycle permeability link to Ballybin Road, creating an Ashbourne 5km walking/cycle loop.
Focus Ireland Justice and Equality
- Recommendations arising from research into Domestic Violence and Family Homelessnesss
Trócaire Budgetary matters
- Offical Development Assistance and Climate Justice
Irish Council for Civil Liberties · 3 returns Justice and Equality
- Justice for Undocumented
- Real-Time Bidding Data Breach
- Reform of Data Protection Commission
Irish Council for International Students (ICOS) · 3 returns Justice and Equality · Education and Training
- Wrote to Minister Helen McEntee to request a meeting
- Wrote to all members of Oireachtas to invite to international student report launch
- Submitted PQ: (via Senator Malcolm Byrne: To ask the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science for an update on what progress has been made in relation to creating a new International Education strategy for Ireland? When will consultation begin with stakeholders in relation to this strategy?
Irish Hotels Federation Tourism
- Measures and economic supports required to support Ireland's tourism and hospitality sector and mitigate the challenges due to the ongoing Covid-19 crisis
Amnesty International Ireland EU Affairs
- European Council meeting on 16-17 December: Letter calling for temporary measures on asylum and return to be rejected
Hemp Federation of Ireland Agriculture
- System-wide dysfunctional and unlawful governance of the Irish hemp industry

What your Meath East TDs did this week

Questions asked 61 total

New lobbying 58 returns

New lobbying 3 returns

New lobbying 55 returns

New lobbying 28 returns