Meath West — week of Mon, 12 Sept

What your Meath West TDs did this week

Mon, 12 Sept – 18 Sept 2022 · 3 TDs · 1 bill voted on · 21 questions · 25 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 1 Damien English

Voted against 2 Johnny Guirke · Peadar Tóibín

Did not vote 1 Aisling Dempsey

Aisling Dempsey — Fianna Fáil 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Johnny Guirke — Sinn Féin 1 vote · 0 questions · 4 new lobbying returns

New lobbying 4 returns

Prosper Meath CLG · 2 returns Health
- Urgent request for publication of the Action Plan for the Disability Capacity Review
- Letter from Prosper Meath's Chairperson to Senators and TDs with regards to the urgent need for pay parity for Section 39 organisations.
Prosper Fingal CLG Health
- Letter to Ministers and Senators re: Urgent request for publication of the Action Plan for the Disability Capacity Review
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.

Peadar Tóibín — Aontú 1 vote · 21 questions · 8 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 21 total

Health 10 questions
- 2022-09-14 Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of persons who have issued letters of claim and taken cases against the State regarding the deaths of persons from Covid-19 in hospitals or nursing homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44670/22]
- 2022-09-14 Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of persons who have taken cases against the State and HSE and who have issued letters of claim regarding the alleged misreading of smear tests in each of the past ten years and to date in 2022. [44671/22]
- 2022-09-14 Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of persons who have made claims via the Cervical Check Tribunal; the number for whom claims have been settled; the number for whom claims have been rejected; and the number for whom the process is ongoing. [44672/22]
- 2022-09-14 Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of general practitioner referrals to rapid access clinics in each of the past ten years and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [44673/22]
- 2022-09-14 Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a breakdown of the number of persons diagnosed with cancer in the State by cancer-type, in each of the past ten years and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [44674/22]
- 2022-09-14 Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of persons screened by BreastCheck in each of the past ten years and to date in 2022. [44675/22]
- 2022-09-14 Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of persons screened by CervicalCheck in each of the past ten years and to date in 2022. [44676/22]
- 2022-09-14 Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of nursing homes which opened in the State in each of the past ten years; and the total number which closed in the State in each of the past ten years, in tabular form. [44677/22]
- 2022-09-14 Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the total amount paid out in compensation for alleged medical negligence in each of the following hospitals in each of the past ten years and to date in 2022: Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, Our Lady’s Hospital, Navan, Cavan General Hospital, Mayo University Hospital, Wexford General Hospital, University Hospital Galway, Merlin Park University Hospital, Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe, Roscommon University Hospital, Sligo University Hospital, Letterkenny University Hospital, Cork University Hospital, University Hospital Limerick and Mullingar hospital. [44678/22]
- 2022-09-15 Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of nights that there has been no doctor available in Navan North East Doctor On-Call in the past 24 months. [45340/22]
Children 4 questions
- 2022-09-14 Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide a breakdown of the number of persons who have died either in the care of the State, including State aftercare, or while known to child protection services, by cause of death in each of the past ten years and to date in 2022. [44665/22]
- 2022-09-14 Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children referred to Tusla in each of the past five years and to date in 2022. [44666/22]
- 2022-09-14 Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide a breakdown of the number of children referred to Tusla to date in 2022 by referral type; and the entities from which the referral was made, including teachers, gardaí, the managers of direct provision centres, and other categories. [44667/22]
- 2022-09-14 Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide a breakdown of the total number of persons who have died in the direct provision system, by cause of death in each of the past ten years and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [44668/22]
Further and Higher Education 4 questions
- 2022-09-14 Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of persons that were granted a SUSI grant in each of the past ten years and to date in 2022; and if he will provide a breakdown by county for the year 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [44679/22]
- 2022-09-14 Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of persons who applied for a SUSI grant in each of the past ten years and to date in 2022; and if he will provide a breakdown of the number of persons by county for the year 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [44680/22]
- 2022-09-14 Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of persons who were refused a SUSI grant in each of the past ten years and to date in 2022; and if he will provide a breakdown of the number of persons by county for the year 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [44681/22]
- 2022-09-14 Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of persons for whom SUSI funding has been withdrawn during the academic year in each of the past ten years and to date in 2022; and if he will provide a breakdown of the number by county for the year 2021 and to date in 2022. [44682/22]
Rural 2 questions
- 2022-09-15 Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will provide a breakdown on the funds which have been allocated and drawn down for repairs and improvement works on rural roads and laneways under the local improvement scheme, by county or local authority, in tabular form. [44620/22]
- 2022-09-15 Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will provide an update on the streetscape enhancement initiative. [44619/22]
Justice 1 question
- 2022-09-14 Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice if she will provide a breakdown of the total number of prisoners who have died in the State, by cause of death in each of the past ten years and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [44669/22]

New lobbying 8 returns

Children in Hospital Ireland Health
- Sharing Children in Hospital Ireland's policy proposals to improve supports for children in hospital and their families
Vincent Jennings/Convenience Stores and Newsagents Association (CSNA) Health
- We sought to inform legislators of the need to ensure that a tobacco licensing system was implemented by Revenue , not HSE. We also wanted legislators to understand the very real difficulties retailers would experience if there was an attempt to increase the age of those selling tobacco products to 21 as suggested by NGO's during the PLS process.
Society of St. Vincent de Paul Social Protection
- Email to inform on establishment of Vincentian MESL Research Centre at SVP
Prosper Meath CLG · 2 returns Health
- Urgent request for publication of the Action Plan for the Disability Capacity Review
- Letter from Prosper Meath's Chairperson to Senators and TDs with regards to the urgent need for pay parity for Section 39 organisations.
Prosper Fingal CLG · 2 returns Health
- Letter to Ministers and Senators re: Urgent request for publication of the Action Plan for the Disability Capacity Review
- Letter from Prosper Fingal's Chairperson to Senators and TDs with regards to the urgent need for pay parity for Section 39 organisations.
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.