Cork South-Central — week of Mon, 12 Sept

What your Cork South-Central TDs did this week

Mon, 12 Sept – 18 Sept 2022 · 5 TDs · 1 bill voted on · 2 questions · 61 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

2022-09-14 · 1 vote

The motion · motion passed 83–58

Voted for 2 Michael McGrath · Micheál Martin

Voted against 1 Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire

Did not vote 3 Jerry Buttimer · Pádraig Rice · Séamus McGrath

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire — Sinn Féin 1 vote · 2 questions · 1 new lobbying return

Questions asked 2 total

Tourism 1 question
- 2022-09-14 D'fhiafraigh Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire den Aire Turasóireachta, Cultúir, Ealaíon, Gaeltachta, Spóirt agus Meán an bhfuil sé ar intinn aici cead agus maoiniú a chur ar fáil do stáisiúin raidió do dhaoine óga trí mheán na Gaeilge agus an mbeadh sé de chead acu craoladh ar chóras FM ar fud an Stáit [44550/22]
Education 1 question
- 2022-09-15 Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education if she intends to reverse the cuts which cease substitution cover arrangements for short-term Covid-19 absences of teachers and SNAs in primary schools. [45296/22]

New lobbying 1 return

Early Childhood Ireland Children and Youth Affairs
- Budget 2023

Jerry Buttimer — Fine Gael 0 votes · 0 questions · 5 new lobbying returns

New lobbying 5 returns

ChildVision Education and Training
- Funding Negotiations
mytaxi network Ireland (trading as FREE NOW) Transport
- Shared an update with Oireachtas Transport Committee members about the engagement FREE NOW has had with the Department of Transport and the National Transport Authority (NTA) on the issue of taxi supply in Ireland
Vincent Jennings/Convenience Stores and Newsagents Association (CSNA) Employment
- Seeking an amendment to provide for a rebate and review scheme for those employers incurring "double whammy" payments
Multiple Sclerosis Ireland Health
- To mark World MS Day, MS Ireland in collaboration with Novartis held an art exhibition which featured 12 original artworks created by people living with MS. A number of public representatives were invited to attend or speak at the exhibition launch.
Neurological Alliance of Ireland Health
- Support from Oireachtas members for the NAI Patients Deserve Better advocacy campaign: calling for investment to tackle the shortage of 100 nurse specialists across neurology services in Ireland.

Micheál Martin — Fianna Fáil 1 vote · 0 questions · 16 new lobbying returns

New lobbying 16 returns

National Disability Services Association Justice and Equality
- Letter addressing the crisis now facing delivery of services by charities and voluntary bodies due to the impact of underfunding and discriminatory salary arrangements at state agency level, now made utterly unsustainable by rapidly rising inflation.
The Wheel · 2 returns Community
- Deidre Garvey participated in a meeting with An Taoiseach, An Tánaiste and Minister Eamon Ryan as part of the Community and Voluntary Pillar to discuss social dialogue and the needs of the sector in relation to Budget 2023.
- The Wheel developed and signed two joint letters with other representative from the sector which were sent to several government ministers outlining the funding, pay parity and recruitment crisis currently being experienced in the community and voluntary sector.
Extern Ireland Finance
- Email was sent to Government Ministers with Extern's pre-budget submission asks
CoAction West Cork · 2 returns Finance · Budgetary matters
- Letter sent to the Taoiseach, Ministers and TD's in relation to the funding inequality for CoAction West Cork CLG and other section 39 organisations
- Letter was sent to The Taoiseach and local TD's in relation to the publication of the Action Plan for the Disability Capacity review
Hume Brophy Environment
- The circular economy for polyethylene terephthalate (PET) in Ireland
The Health Policy Partnership Health
- Development of the Heart Failure Policy Network's (HFPN) Heart Failure Summit 2022
Irish Self Catering Federation Housing
- Planing and Development Bill (No2)
Early Childhood Ireland Children and Youth Affairs
- Budget 2023
Rowing Ireland Sports and Recreation
- At the Irish Rowing Championships at the National Rowing Centre - conversations around funding and assistance with the Taoiseach, Minister for Sport and Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform
Age Action Social Protection
- Community and Voluntary delegation meeting with Taoiseach
Coalition 2030 Food
- Highlighting Food Poverty Working Group and requirements in order to achieve SDG 2, Zero Hunger
Acquired Brain Injury Ireland Health
- Implementing the Neuro-rehabilitation Strategy/Implementation Framework
BioMarin International Limited Health
- Rare disease policy in Ireland and EU
Neurological Alliance of Ireland Health
- Support from Oireachtas members for the NAI Patients Deserve Better advocacy campaign: calling for investment to tackle the shortage of 100 nurse specialists across neurology services in Ireland.

Pádraig Rice — Social Democrats 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Séamus McGrath — Fianna Fáil 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.