Dublin Fingal East — week of Mon, 13 Jun — Watch Them Work

What your Dublin Fingal East TDs did this week

Mon, 13 Jun – 19 Jun 2022 · 3 TDs · 5 bills voted on · 17 questions · 0 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Electoral Reform Bill 2022: Instruction to Committee (Resumed)

2022-06-15 · 1 vote

The motion · motion passed 64–50

Voted against 1 Duncan Smith

Did not vote 2 Ann Graves · Darragh O'Brien

Electoral Reform Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages

2022-06-15 · 1 vote

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 65–51

Voted against 1 Duncan Smith

Did not vote 2 Ann Graves · Darragh O'Brien

Special Educational Needs School Places

2022-06-15 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 64–51

Voted against 1 Duncan Smith

Did not vote 2 Ann Graves · Darragh O'Brien

The motion · motion passed 64–51

Voted against 1 Duncan Smith

Did not vote 2 Ann Graves · Darragh O'Brien

Energy Security

2022-06-15 · 1 vote

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 64–50

Voted against 1 Duncan Smith

Did not vote 2 Ann Graves · Darragh O'Brien

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

2022-06-14 · 1 vote

The week's Dáil business schedule · motion passed 65–57

Voted against 1 Duncan Smith

Did not vote 2 Ann Graves · Darragh O'Brien

Ann Graves — Sinn Féin 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Darragh O'Brien — Fianna Fáil 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Duncan Smith — Labour Party 6 votes · 17 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 17 total

Transport 13 questions
- 2022-06-14 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport the way that he intends to engage with the Dublin Airport Authority throughout the rest of 2022; his priorities for the company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30902/22]
- 2022-06-14 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport the role that his Department had in the approval of the voluntary redundancy schemes implemented by the Dublin Airport Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30650/22]
- 2022-06-14 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport the number of meetings that he has had with the MetroLink team; if he will report of the progress of the MetroLink project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30653/22]
- 2022-06-14 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport if his Department is considering easing the restrictions on the age of vehicle requirement for taxi drivers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30654/22]
- 2022-06-14 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport the plans of his Department for a regional aviation strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30652/22]
- 2022-06-14 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport the reason that Balbriggan and Skerries rail stations have been excluded from the Transport for Ireland 90 minute €2 fares; if he will take steps to include those stations in the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30651/22]
- 2022-06-14 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport the reason that Skerries and Balbriggan have been excluded from the new Transport for Ireland fare, which allows commuters across Dublin to travel on all forms of public transport and change between services for a €2 Leap Card fare within a 90-minute window; if he will take steps to include these stations in the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29162/22]
- 2022-06-14 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport the actions that his Department is taking to combat the significant delays in NCT centres throughout the summer and autumn of 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30655/22]
- 2022-06-14 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport his Department's plans to introduce grants for taxi drivers for the purchase of electric vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30656/22]
- 2022-06-14 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport if he will consider a scheme similar to that being rolled out by the German Government which is providing a monthly pass for public transport for €9; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30657/22]
- 2022-06-14 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport the steps that he is taking to address the issue of those who are excluded from the new public transport fare reductions for under 24s given that a service (details supplied) and Bus Éireann Expressway are not covered by the reductions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30658/22]
- 2022-06-14 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport if there are plans to increase the frequency of buses on the 26 Dublin Bus service through Chapelizod during peak hours; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30821/22]
- 2022-06-14 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the ongoing issues with the real-time communications for Dublin Bus; if his Department will be taking steps to provide bus passengers with accurate timings of buses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30822/22]
Social 2 questions
- 2022-06-14 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Social Protection the steps that she will take to ensure that national insurance credits earned by a person (details supplied) while working in the United Kingdom are duly credited to this person’s contribution record, for the purpose of ensuring they receives the appropriate State pension (contributory) payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29606/22]
- 2022-06-14 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to a pre-pension scheme in other European Union countries in which employees working with hazardous material can avail of 85% of their State pension from the age of 58 years onwards with the remaining 15% paid at retirement age; if she is considering any such scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30007/22]
Health 2 questions
- 2022-06-15 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the reason there are 35 children in Ireland that have cystic fibrosis are excluded from the pipeline deal for the drug kaftrio; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31155/22]
- 2022-06-16 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if he will take measures to ensure the availability of cariban medication for pregnant persons given that the medicine is not subsidised and the price places the medication out of access for many patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31711/22]