Kerry — week of Mon, 3 Oct

What your Kerry TDs did this week

Mon, 3 Oct – 9 Oct 2022 · 5 TDs · 1 bill voted on · 84 questions · 0 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Defective Concrete Products Levy

2022-10-05 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 72–60

Voted for 2 Brendan Griffin · Norma Foley

Voted against 3 Danny Healy-Rae · Michael Healy-Rae · Pa Daly

Did not vote 1 Michael Cahill

The motion · motion passed 72–59

Voted for 2 Brendan Griffin · Norma Foley

Voted against 3 Danny Healy-Rae · Michael Healy-Rae · Pa Daly

Did not vote 1 Michael Cahill

Danny Healy-Rae — Independent 2 votes · 1 question · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 1 total

Public 1 question
- 2022-10-04 Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his attention has been drawn to the case of a mural (details supplied); the reason that the mural was painted over; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48324/22]

Michael Cahill — Fianna Fáil 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Michael Healy-Rae — Independent 2 votes · 29 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 29 total

Health 9 questions
- 2022-10-04 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite a medical appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48004/22]
- 2022-10-04 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the plans that his Department has put in place to establish a respite house in south County Kerry for school leavers (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48367/22]
- 2022-10-04 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health if there are plans in place to help persons with the huge cost of dental treatment in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48381/22]
- 2022-10-06 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health if the mental health 2023 funding allocated to trainee counselling psychologists will also be extended to trainee educational and child psychologists (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49122/22]
- 2022-10-06 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health if he will address a matter (details supplied) in relation to a company that wishes to branch into a not-for-profit-service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49216/22]
- 2022-10-06 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health if the contractors for the new children’s hospital will be able to recover the increased cost incurred resulting from the proposed tax on poured concrete and concrete products from the taxpayer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49259/22]
- 2022-10-06 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health if he will confirm the additional projected cost to his Department of the new children’s hospital resulting from the proposed tax on concrete and concrete products.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49260/22]
- 2022-10-06 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health if he will remove any road-blocks that are in place by Government Departments to the setting up of the independent radiation therapists’ review; if he will implement any recommendations which could emanate from the review dealing with the crisis in the recruitment and retention of radiation therapists and service improvements including advanced practice and safe and adequate staffing levels (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49330/22]
- 2022-10-06 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite an appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49331/22]
Social 3 questions
- 2022-10-04 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Social Protection if persons that are in receipt of a disability allowance (details supplied) and that inherit a home from their family could lose their income; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48348/22]
- 2022-10-04 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Social Protection her views on a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48461/22]
- 2022-10-06 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason that persons who are in receipt of the illness benefit will not receive the double payment that was announced in Budget 2023; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49210/22]
Finance 3 questions
- 2022-10-06 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Finance if he took into account the cost of haulage when he proposed the 10% levy on concrete products (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49154/22]
- 2022-10-06 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Finance if contractors working on public works contracts will be able to recover the additional cost of the proposed tax on concrete and concrete products from the taxpayer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49261/22]
- 2022-10-06 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Finance the projected increase in gross costs of public works contracts due to the proposed tax on concrete and concrete products. [49263/22]
Public 2 questions
- 2022-10-04 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views in relation to an overnight allowance in an OPW site (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48183/22]
- 2022-10-04 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if an issue in relation to the provision of a vehicle storage unit (details supplied) will be examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48500/22]
Education 2 questions
- 2022-10-04 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education the reason a bus route was changed (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48497/22]
- 2022-10-06 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if she will address the case of persons (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49277/22]
Housing 2 questions
- 2022-10-06 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Housing; Local Government and Heritage if his Department intends to revise the issued price guidelines for the purchase of turnkey homes in each local authority area following the proposed tax on poured concrete and concrete products; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49264/22]
- 2022-10-06 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his Department has been notified of any possible increases in the cost of turnkey, social or affordable housing following the proposed tax on poured concrete and concrete products; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49265/22]
Agriculture 2 questions
- 2022-10-06 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason that payments ceased for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49177/22]
- 2022-10-06 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49341/22]
Enterprise 1 question
- 2022-10-04 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the legislation regarding the number of hours a person can work per week in cases in which they have two different sources of employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47937/22]
Transport 1 question
- 2022-10-04 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport the reason that a vehicle (details supplied) is not acceptable for a limousine licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48409/22]
Environment 1 question
- 2022-10-05 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications further to Parliamentary Question No. 90 of 28 September 2022, if a response will issue to same (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48830/22]
Foreign 1 question
- 2022-10-05 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the reason that overseas police stations (details supplied) are opening in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49055/22]
Children 1 question
- 2022-10-05 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if more residential places will be offered (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48974/22]
Justice 1 question
- 2022-10-05 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Justice the reason that Chinese overseas stations are opening in Ireland (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49053/22]

Norma Foley — Fianna Fáil 2 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Pa Daly — Sinn Féin 2 votes · 2 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 2 total

Justice 1 question
- 2022-10-04 Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice when she intends to bring forward new proposals in the area of right-of-way laws. [48441/22]
Education 1 question
- 2022-10-05 Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Education when a pupil (details supplied) will receive their school bus ticket. [48929/22]