Mayo — week of Mon, 20 Jun

What your Mayo TDs did this week

Mon, 20 Jun – 26 Jun 2022 · 5 TDs · 2 bills voted on · 93 questions · 0 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Our Lady's Hospital Navan Emergency Services

2022-06-22 · 3 votes

A sub-amendment · motion failed 52–68

Voted for 1 Rose Conway-Walsh

Voted against 2 Alan Dillon · Michael Ring

Did not vote 3 Dara Calleary · Keira Keogh · Paul Lawless

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 68–53

Voted for 2 Alan Dillon · Michael Ring

Voted against 1 Rose Conway-Walsh

Did not vote 3 Dara Calleary · Keira Keogh · Paul Lawless

The motion · motion passed 69–53

Voted for 2 Alan Dillon · Michael Ring

Voted against 1 Rose Conway-Walsh

Did not vote 3 Dara Calleary · Keira Keogh · Paul Lawless

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

2022-06-21 · 1 vote

The week's Dáil business schedule · motion passed 66–48

Voted for 2 Alan Dillon · Michael Ring

Voted against 1 Rose Conway-Walsh

Did not vote 3 Dara Calleary · Keira Keogh · Paul Lawless

Alan Dillon — Fine Gael 4 votes · 18 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 18 total

Foreign 5 questions
- 2022-06-21 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if a renewal passport application will issue on time to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo in order that they can fulfil their travel plan. [32333/22]
- 2022-06-21 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if a renewal passport application will issue on time to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo in order that they can fulfil their travel plan. [32334/22]
- 2022-06-21 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if a renewal passport application will issue on time to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo in order that they can fulfil their travel plan. [32335/22]
- 2022-06-21 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs when a person (details supplied) who applied to the foreign birth register will have their application processed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32764/22]
- 2022-06-22 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if the Citizens Assembly will examine the topic of neutrality and NATO membership; if so, the timeframe in which this will be examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33245/22]
Health 4 questions
- 2022-06-21 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Health the reason surgery has been cancelled four times for a person (details supplied); when this surgery will take place; the reason behind the cancellations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32664/22]
- 2022-06-21 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a detailed timeline for the resumption of day care services for the elderly at Sacred Heart Hospital Castlebar; the reason for the delay; the reason that the HSE has not published plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32750/22]
- 2022-06-21 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Health the details of the respite service for the elderly at Sacred Heart Hospital, Castlebar; the number of beds and average wait times for planned respite services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32751/22]
- 2022-06-21 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Health the number of respite beds and locations provided by Community Healthcare West across County Mayo; the way that the HSE manages this service through referrals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32752/22]
Tourism 2 questions
- 2022-06-21 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the status of projects in County Mayo under Fáilte Ireland’s platforms for growth capital investment programme. [32444/22]
- 2022-06-21 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if her Department will be providing small-scale funding for local festivals and summer schools in 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32445/22]
Housing 2 questions
- 2022-06-23 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide a progress update on the delivery of an affordable housing scheme in County Mayo. [33089/22]
- 2022-06-23 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he intends to increase funding for housing adaptation grants for County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33484/22]
Finance 1 question
- 2022-06-21 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Finance if he will outline the work undertaken within his Department to drive insurance premiums down to affordable levels; and when promised legislation reforms will be enacted to support these measures. [32374/22]
Public 1 question
- 2022-06-21 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will outline the progress on blended working arrangements across the Civil Service to support Government policy to move to 20% remote home working; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32353/22]
Education 1 question
- 2022-06-21 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Education if she will address the concerns that teachers and students have in relation to the many changes to the Junior Certificate Irish syllabus which is impacting the teaching and learning experience in Irish classrooms causing enormous stress and anxiety to students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32749/22]
Rural 1 question
- 2022-06-21 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the proposed budget for the social inclusion community activation programme in 2022 for County Mayo; the current number of participants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32757/22]
Agriculture 1 question
- 2022-06-22 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps that he is taking to stop Russian imports to Ireland given that Russian associated ships and cargo carrying products made in Russia including agri-food products such as animal feed are still landing on Irish shores; the length of time that it will take to change sourcing of products to other countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33244/22]

Dara Calleary — Fianna Fáil 0 votes · 10 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 10 total

Social 3 questions
- 2022-06-21 Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Social Protection if she has any plans to review the community employment schemes. [32781/22]
- 2022-06-23 Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of directly employed job coaches who have been put in place by her Department; the number of appointments that is envisaged for the years 2022 and 2023; if all appointments will be publicly-advertised; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33370/22]
- 2022-06-23 Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Social Protection her plans to support persons currently availing of Jobs Clubs nationwide; the future of Jobs Clubs in Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33371/22]
Foreign 2 questions
- 2022-06-23 Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of applications for passports from counties Mayo, Galway, Roscommon, Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal to date in 2022, from each county; the number of passports issued; and the number of outstanding applications for passports currently awaiting processing in each county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32932/22]
- 2022-06-23 Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he accepts the assertions made by the United Kingdom government that it has been actively trying to make the Northern Ireland Protocol work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32933/22]
Tourism 1 question
- 2022-06-21 Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media her Department’s strategy to support the Irish language broadcasting; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32416/22]
Environment 1 question
- 2022-06-21 Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications when Climate Action Fund for Community Climate Action projects will be announced for County Mayo (details supplied). [32525/22]
Transport 1 question
- 2022-06-21 Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport if he will outline plans to change the law to allow bus drivers over the age of 70 years to drive buses up to the age of 75 years; the prosed timescale and conditions of the change; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31779/22]
Housing 1 question
- 2022-06-22 Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the discussions that his Department had with Sligo County Council in relation to the inclusion of the county in the defective concrete blocks scheme; the current status of that work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32858/22]
Health 1 question
- 2022-06-23 Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Health if the epilepsy drug nifedipine will be added to the medical card scheme. [33351/22]

Keira Keogh — Fine Gael 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Paul Lawless — Aontú 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Rose Conway-Walsh — Sinn Féin 4 votes · 12 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 12 total

Further and Higher Education 6 questions
- 2022-06-21 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will review the current higher education metrics in the annual Revised Estimates Volume and the Public Service Performance Report to ensure the measure performance particularly in areas such as metrics on socio-economic diversity in higher education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31778/22]
- 2022-06-21 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science when he anticipates the preferred tenderers for bundle 1 of higher education private public partnerships projects will be selected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32434/22]
- 2022-06-21 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he has plans to introduce an income-contingent maintenance support fund for higher education as outlined in the recently published economic evaluation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32435/22]
- 2022-06-21 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science further to parliamentary question No. 431 of 2 June 2022, the intended timeframe for the construction of bundle 1 and bundle 2; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32436/22]
- 2022-06-21 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of €2,000 payments made for each type of apprentice under the employer grant to date; the percentage of application per apprentices registered in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32437/22]
- 2022-06-23 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will provide a breakdown of the number of PhD researchers funded by Science Foundation Ireland; the Irish Research Council; the HSE and any other funding body; the number of persons in receipt of stipends directly from higher education institutions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33332/22]
Housing 3 questions
- 2022-06-23 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of new build social homes and new build affordable homes that were delivered year to date in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33215/22]
- 2022-06-23 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide an update on the steps his Department is taking with the Department of Further and Higher Education Research, Innovation and Reform to deliver affordable student accommodation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33214/22]
- 2022-06-23 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if local authorities are obliged under legislation to make public their housing allocation schemes; and if so, the location at which this information is stored; the way the information can be accessed by members of the public; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33372/22]
Finance 1 question
- 2022-06-21 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Finance if he will discuss the effect that increasing liability insurance premiums are having on sports and cultural organisations as well as adventure centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32269/22]
Public 1 question
- 2022-06-21 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he plans to schedule an update of the review of participation in, and cost of, apprenticeships published in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32438/22]
Health 1 question
- 2022-06-21 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) had to wait for a two year wait for a particular form of pain relief treatment; the steps that he is taking to address the situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32544/22]