Roscommon-Galway — week of Mon, 21 Feb

What your Roscommon-Galway TDs did this week

Mon, 21 Feb – 27 Feb 2022 · 3 TDs · 3 bills voted on · 22 questions · 0 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Casualties) (Amendment) Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages

2022-02-23 · 1 vote

The motion · motion passed 77–57

Voted for 1 Denis Naughten

Voted against 2 Claire Kerrane · Michael Fitzmaurice

Did not vote 1 Martin Daly

Carbon Tax

2022-02-23 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 73–61

Voted against 3 Claire Kerrane · Denis Naughten · Michael Fitzmaurice

Did not vote 1 Martin Daly

The motion · motion passed 73–61

Voted against 3 Claire Kerrane · Denis Naughten · Michael Fitzmaurice

Did not vote 1 Martin Daly

Supplementary Budget for Rural Communities and Farmers

2022-02-23 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 73–61

Voted against 3 Claire Kerrane · Denis Naughten · Michael Fitzmaurice

Did not vote 1 Martin Daly

The motion · motion passed 73–61

Voted against 3 Claire Kerrane · Denis Naughten · Michael Fitzmaurice

Did not vote 1 Martin Daly

Claire Kerrane — Sinn Féin 5 votes · 11 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 11 total

Social 7 questions
- 2022-02-22 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of recipients across all social assistance and social insurance payments, by payment type, as of February 2021, in tabular form. [9146/22]
- 2022-02-22 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of recipients across jobseeker’s benefit and related schemes as of February 2021; and the number of days that recipients been receiving payment, per scheme, in tabular form. [9147/22]
- 2022-02-22 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Social Protection if she has considered providing a top-up payment for Irish citizens living in the State and receiving pensions from overseas to bring these payments in line with the standard State pension rate (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9591/22]
- 2022-02-22 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Social Protection if she has considered removing the rule with regard to the supplementary welfare allowance and the general 30-hour eligibility rule given that many low- and middle-income households are struggling with the rising cost of living and that this fund is intended to be available to those who are facing financial difficulties; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9937/22]
- 2022-02-22 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of successful applications to the supplementary welfare allowance, by month, since October 2021 to date by income bracket (details supplied) in tabular form. [9938/22]
- 2022-02-22 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Social Protection the processes that are in place for assessing chronic pain associated with medical conditions such as fibromyalgia with regard to disability supports; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10059/22]
- 2022-02-23 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Social Protection if citizens living in the State will be able to avail of the European targeted mobility scheme should they relocate to the North of Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10168/22]
Environment 2 questions
- 2022-02-24 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if the national broadband plan target for 2022 will be provided; the key milestones for 2022, considering the targets for 2021 were not achieved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10263/22]
- 2022-02-24 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if an update will be provided on the just transition plans of his Department for communities in which peat-burning stations have been shut down; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10265/22]
Tourism 1 question
- 2022-02-22 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the available funding for a club (details supplied) for maintenance works; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9604/22]
Rural 1 question
- 2022-02-22 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the new capital plan for the upgrade of community centres as referenced in the National Development Plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10052/22]

Martin Daly — Fianna Fáil 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Michael Fitzmaurice — Independent Ireland 5 votes · 4 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 4 total

Foreign 2 questions
- 2022-02-22 Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the reason it is now taking up to 40 working days for parents’ passports to be returned to them after the child’s passport has been completely processed and delivered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9284/22]
- 2022-02-22 Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the reasons for completed documents such as the parents’ passports being held by the passport office and not posted when a child’s passport is completed and posted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9285/22]
Education 1 question
- 2022-02-22 Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Education when a decision will be made in the review case submitted by a school (details supplied) in respect of school transport under the primary school transport scheme submitted in October 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9905/22]
Agriculture 1 question
- 2022-02-22 Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a GLAS payment will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9814/22]