Donegal — week of Mon, 7 Mar — Watch Them Work

What your Donegal TDs did this week

Mon, 7 Mar – 13 Mar 2022 · 5 TDs · 3 bills voted on · 25 questions · 0 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Excise: Financial Resolution

2022-03-09 · 4 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 61–71

Voted for 3 Pearse Doherty · Pádraig Mac Lochlainn · Thomas Pringle

Voted against 1 Joe McHugh

Did not vote 3 Charles Ward · Charlie McConalogue · Pat the Cope Gallagher

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 7–77

Voted against 1 Joe McHugh

Abstained 3 Pearse Doherty · Pádraig Mac Lochlainn · Thomas Pringle

Did not vote 3 Charles Ward · Charlie McConalogue · Pat the Cope Gallagher

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 59–73

Voted for 3 Pearse Doherty · Pádraig Mac Lochlainn · Thomas Pringle

Voted against 1 Joe McHugh

Did not vote 3 Charles Ward · Charlie McConalogue · Pat the Cope Gallagher

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 60–73

Voted for 3 Pearse Doherty · Pádraig Mac Lochlainn · Thomas Pringle

Voted against 1 Joe McHugh

Did not vote 3 Charles Ward · Charlie McConalogue · Pat the Cope Gallagher

Consumer Credit (Amendment) Bill 2018

2022-03-09 · 2 votes · Sinn Féin PMB

A bill to place a cap on moneylenders’ interest rates, by amending the Consumer Credit Act 1995

full description

A bill to place a cap on moneylenders’ interest rates, by amending the Consumer Credit Act 1995; and to provide for related matters.

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 2–4

Voted for 1 Pearse Doherty

Did not vote 4 Charles Ward · Charlie McConalogue · Pat the Cope Gallagher · Pádraig Mac Lochlainn

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 2–4

Voted for 1 Pearse Doherty

Did not vote 4 Charles Ward · Charlie McConalogue · Pat the Cope Gallagher · Pádraig Mac Lochlainn

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

2022-03-08 · 1 vote

The week's Dáil business schedule · motion passed 65–53

Voted against 3 Pearse Doherty · Pádraig Mac Lochlainn · Thomas Pringle

Did not vote 3 Charles Ward · Charlie McConalogue · Pat the Cope Gallagher

Charles Ward — 100% RDR 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Charlie McConalogue — Fianna Fáil 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Pat the Cope Gallagher — Fianna Fáil 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Pearse Doherty — Sinn Féin 7 votes · 6 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 6 total

Education 2 questions
- 2022-03-09 Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Education if a school (details supplied) in an area of deprivation in County Donegal will be considered for the DEIS programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13413/22]
- 2022-03-10 Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Education if her Department has engaged with stakeholders in relation to a review of the minimum qualifications required to become a special needs assistant; the steps her Department has taken in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6353/22]
Health 2 questions
- 2022-03-09 Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will receive an appointment for an operation in Galway University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13195/22]
- 2022-03-09 Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health when assessment of needs applications submitted in September 2020 will be processed for a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13460/22]
Finance 2 questions
- 2022-03-10 Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of reducing excise levied against petrol, diesel and home heating oil by 10 cents per litre, disaggregated by fuel type. [13696/22]
- 2022-03-10 Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the revenue raised through excise levied against petrol, diesel and home heating, disaggregated by fuel type, in each of the years 2018, 2019 and 2020. [13697/22]

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn — Sinn Féin 5 votes · 4 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 4 total

Health 3 questions
- 2022-03-08 Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Health the plans of the HSE to replace the three eye doctors in the County Donegal ophthalmology service that have vacated their positions in recent times; and if the newly appointed consultants for this service will be based in County Donegal rather than County Sligo to oversee the full ophthalmic teams there in order that they can continue at the very least to deliver the same level of care to an enormous existing service. [12669/22]
- 2022-03-08 Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Health the number of days in 2019, 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022, that there was more than one ambulance backed up at the emergency department of Letterkenny University Hospital; and the number of ambulances backed up on each of those days in tabular form. [12670/22]
- 2022-03-08 Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will receive an appointment with an occupational therapist; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13118/22]
Transport 1 question
- 2022-03-08 Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Transport if he will ensure that Government funding to the City of Derry Airport is restored as soon as possible given the high percentage of passengers using the airport from this State. [12384/22]