Offaly — week of Mon, 9 May — Watch Them Work

What your Offaly TDs did this week

Mon, 9 May – 15 May 2022 · 3 TDs · 4 bills voted on · 5 questions · 2 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Electricity Regulation (Amendment) (Prohibition of Winter Disconnections) Bill 2021

2022-05-11 · 1 vote · Sinn Féin PMB

Bill entitled Act to amend the Electricity Regulation Act, 1999, to include explicit provision for the Minister to provide policy direction to the Commission for Regulation of U…

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Bill entitled Act to amend the Electricity Regulation Act, 1999, to include explicit provision for the Minister to provide policy direction to the Commission for Regulation of Utilities, to introduce a moratorium on disconnections of gas and electricity supply to domestic customers for non-payment during the annual fuel allowance season or during other periods of time the Minister may deem appropriate.

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 78–57

Voted against 1 Carol Nolan

Did not vote 2 John Clendennen · Tony McCormack

Rising Rental Costs

2022-05-11 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 75–59

Voted against 1 Carol Nolan

Did not vote 2 John Clendennen · Tony McCormack

The motion · motion passed 75–60

Voted against 1 Carol Nolan

Did not vote 2 John Clendennen · Tony McCormack

Affordable Housing

2022-05-11 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 78–57

Voted against 1 Carol Nolan

Did not vote 2 John Clendennen · Tony McCormack

The motion · motion passed 79–57

Voted against 1 Carol Nolan

Did not vote 2 John Clendennen · Tony McCormack

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

2022-05-10 · 1 vote

The motion · motion passed 72–59

Voted against 1 Carol Nolan

Did not vote 2 John Clendennen · Tony McCormack

Carol Nolan — Independent 6 votes · 5 questions · 2 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 5 total

Further and Higher Education 2 questions
- 2022-05-10 Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will reconsider the decision to maintain the cap on third level student earnings at €4,500; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23022/22]
- 2022-05-10 Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the projected impact and cost implications to the Exchequer of increasing the third level student earning cap from €4,500 to €5,500; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23023/22]
Enterprise 1 question
- 2022-05-10 Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide a list of all trade missions and engagements abroad which both he and his predecessor as Minister have undertaken from 1 January 2018 to date; the dates on which both he and his predecessors were abroad in that time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22702/22]
Health 1 question
- 2022-05-10 Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1722 of 26 April 2022, if the legally binding instrument that emerges from the negotiating process will be brought before the Houses of the Oireachtas for debate; if a majority vote will be required before the instrument is transposed into Irish law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23406/22]
Education 1 question
- 2022-05-12 Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Education if she will address concerns that the Summer Programme 2022 will not include adequate provision to ensure the widespread participation of children with complex education and care needs in special school settings; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24049/22]

New lobbying 2 returns

The Association of Farm & Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) Ltd · 2 returns Agriculture
- Provide equity for Farm & Forestry Contractors in Ireland with their Farmer Clients in accessing Carbon Tax relief under section 664A
- The four ways that the Irish Government can protect the valuable Farm & Forestry Contractor service and in turn protect farm output and Irish Agri and Forestry food exports

John Clendennen — Fine Gael 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Tony McCormack — Fianna Fáil 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.