Limerick City — week of Mon, 12 Sept

What your Limerick City TDs did this week

Mon, 12 Sept – 18 Sept 2022 · 4 TDs · 1 bill voted on · 9 questions · 13 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 3 Brian Leddin · Kieran O'Donnell · Willie O'Dea

Voted against 1 Maurice Quinlivan

Did not vote 1 Conor Sheehan

Conor Sheehan — Labour Party 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Kieran O'Donnell — Fine Gael 1 vote · 1 question · 4 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 1 total

Social 1 question
- 2022-09-15 Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) can qualify for a payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45342/22]

New lobbying 4 returns

Cormac McKay Transport
- Grants and incentives for the encouragement of private car ownership over shared mobility
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
NCBI Transport
- Road Traffic and Roads Bill 2021
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.

Maurice Quinlivan — Sinn Féin 1 vote · 7 questions · 3 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 7 total

Social 2 questions
- 2022-09-14 Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Social Protection the current timeframe for decisions to be made on supplementary welfare allowance and the exceptional needs payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44400/22]
- 2022-09-14 Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will outline the rationale for centralising community welfare services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44401/22]
Health 2 questions
- 2022-09-14 Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Health when eligible agency staff and non-HSE health care professionals can expect to receive the pandemic bonus payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44397/22]
- 2022-09-14 Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Health if income received by those who avail of the rent-a-room relief allowing up to €14,000 per year to be earned tax-free if a person rents out a room in their home to private tenants, will be disregarded in the assessment of an applicant’s income threshold for those applying for a medical card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44399/22]
Environment 2 questions
- 2022-09-15 Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if the case of a person (details supplied) will be examined who following a liver transplant applied for the better energy warmer homes scheme and has been advised that they will be waiting 24 months for acceptance to the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45238/22]
- 2022-09-15 Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the reason that the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland is currently advising applicants to the better energy warmer homes scheme that the current waiting time for a decision is 24 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45239/22]
Education 1 question
- 2022-09-14 Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Education the position regarding the case of a school (details supplied) that facilitates a class within the mainstream setting for hearing impaired primary school students, who travel from across Limerick city and county, that has no school transport facility leading to a number of these hearing-impaired students being unable to attend school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44706/22]

New lobbying 3 returns

Zoom Communications Employment
- To welcome Right to Request Flexible Working Bill
Society of St. Vincent de Paul Social Protection
- Email to inform on establishment of Vincentian MESL Research Centre at SVP
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.

Willie O'Dea — Fianna Fáil 1 vote · 1 question · 2 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 1 total

Health 1 question
- 2022-09-14 Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Health if there are any plans to streamline the process for the recruitment of non-European Union healthcare workers for the nursing home sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45093/22]

New lobbying 2 returns

Society of St. Vincent de Paul Social Protection
- Email to inform on establishment of Vincentian MESL Research Centre at SVP
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.