Cavan-Monaghan — week of Mon, 2 May

What your Cavan-Monaghan TDs did this week

Mon, 2 May – 8 May 2022 · 5 TDs · 1 bill voted on · 37 questions · 9 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

2022-05-04 · 1 vote

The motion · motion passed 72–53

Voted for 3 Brendan Smith · Heather Humphreys · Niamh Smyth

Voted against 2 Matt Carthy · Pauline Tully

Did not vote 2 Cathy Bennett · David Maxwell

Brendan Smith — Fianna Fáil 1 vote · 6 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 6 total

Taoiseach 2 questions
- 2022-05-04 Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his most recent engagement with the President of the United States of America. [20345/22]
- 2022-05-04 Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent meeting with the British Prime Minister. [21793/22]
Tourism 2 questions
- 2022-05-05 Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if additional measures will be implemented to promote tourism in the Hidden Heartlands Region for the 2022 season in view of the difficulties facing this sector due to the pandemic since early 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22162/22]
- 2022-05-05 Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if her Department and the agencies under the remit of her Department will avail of funding under the Peace Plus Programme to develop tourism infrastructure in the Border region and on a cross-Border basis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22161/22]
Housing 2 questions
- 2022-05-05 Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when income eligibility limits for social housing for areas such as counties Cavan and Monaghan will be increased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22145/22]
- 2022-05-05 Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when he will allocate funding to local authorities for the 2022 Voids Programme in view of the importance of this scheme in bringing back to habitable use vacant council housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22146/22]

Cathy Bennett — Sinn Féin 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

David Maxwell — Fine Gael 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Matt Carthy — Sinn Féin 1 vote · 3 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 3 total

Housing 2 questions
- 2022-05-05 Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when he intends to publish and act upon the review completed in November 2021 into the current banding model and income limits applicable to local authorities regarding housing supports. [22021/22]
- 2022-05-05 Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the current number of persons and families who are in need of social housing in County Monaghan. [22040/22]
Tourism 1 question
- 2022-05-05 Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media when a review into the Large Scale Sport Infrastructure Fund will be completed; and the subsequent process that Monaghan County Council will be required to progress in order to avail of future funding through the fund with a view to the provision of a public swimming pool in Carrickmacross. [22015/22]

Niamh Smyth — Fianna Fáil 1 vote · 11 questions · 2 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 11 total

Health 3 questions
- 2022-05-04 Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health the reason that a hydrotherapy pool (details supplied) is not open; if his Department will grant funding for same; if an application from the organisation has been received regarding the pool; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21676/22]
- 2022-05-04 Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health the reason pacemakers cannot be checked in Cavan General Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21932/22]
- 2022-05-04 Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health the specific locations and addresses for HSE services in County Cavan; the services being provided in each location and address; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21966/22]
Education 2 questions
- 2022-05-04 Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Education if he will review matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); the status of this appeal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21733/22]
- 2022-05-05 Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Education if she will provide an update on the DEIS appeal for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22395/22]
Tourism 2 questions
- 2022-05-05 Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will outline her Department’s strategy to tackle cyberbullying and harassment, particularly of children; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22104/22]
- 2022-05-05 Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will provide an update on the progress on the Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill including the activity of the expert group considering an individual complaints mechanism in the Bill; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22105/22]
Environment 1 question
- 2022-05-04 Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if matters raised in correspondence by a person (details supplied) will be reviewed; the reason that residential business properties are not included in this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21661/22]
Finance 1 question
- 2022-05-04 Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Finance if matters raised in correspondence by a person (details supplied) will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21660/22]
Housing 1 question
- 2022-05-04 Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status of a group water scheme (details supplied); if assistance or advice will be provided on this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21697/22]
Foreign 1 question
- 2022-05-05 Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will issue a refund for an application which has now been closed (details supplied); if he will seek clarity on this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22464/22]

New lobbying 2 returns

Samaritans Ireland Communications
- Online Safety and Media Regulations Bill
Restaurants Association of Ireland Tourism
- Attendance at The Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport and Media following invitation by the Committee