Limerick City — week of Mon, 3 Oct

What your Limerick City TDs did this week

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

Voted against 1 Maurice Quinlivan

Did not vote 1 Conor Sheehan

The motion · motion passed 72–59

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 2 votes · 5 questions · 1 new lobbying return

Questions asked 5 total

Social 2 questions
- 2022-10-05 Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Social Protection if persons that are in receipt of illness benefit will receive a cost-of-living double payment and a €500 once-off lump sum announced in Budget 2023 for other payments. [48963/22]
- 2022-10-06 Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Social Protection if there is a service that will signpost people to their entitlements under social welfare, particularly for vulnerable groups such as older people. [49302/22]
Health 2 questions
- 2022-10-06 Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Health when an employee who is employed by (details supplied) based at University Hospital Limerick who worked all through Covid will receive the Covid recognition payment. [49298/22]
- 2022-10-06 Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Health if there is a funding stream available for those with medical devices that increase their electricity bills to support them in paying these. [49300/22]
Housing 1 question
- 2022-10-06 Deputy Kieran O'Donnell asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if councillors will need a two thirds majority to alter the local property tax base rate changes in year two whereby the year one vote is included a two-year timeframe. [49299/22]

New lobbying 1 return

Limerick Enterprise Development Partnership (LEDP) Budgetary matters
- Budget 2023 – Temporary Business Energy Support Scheme & its Application to the Charity Sector

Maurice Quinlivan — Sinn Féin 2 votes · 1 question · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 1 total

Health 1 question
- 2022-10-04 Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Health if the case of a child (details supplied) will be examined; if an appointment will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48148/22]

Willie O'Dea — Fianna Fáil 2 votes · 4 questions · 1 new lobbying return

Questions asked 4 total

Health 2 questions
- 2022-10-04 Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Health if a dentist will be suggested for a person (details supplied) given that all dentists in Limerick are full and they are not accepting new patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48447/22]
- 2022-10-06 Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that therapeutic venesection is not being provided at present in the mid-West; when this vital and normal service will be provided in the mid-West for patients suffering from haemochromatosis and who are currently iron-overloaded, which is endangering their health; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49197/22]
Education 1 question
- 2022-10-04 Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the large number of pupils from Castleconnell, County Limerick who are attending a school (details supplied), but are unable to avail of the free school transport which they have applied for; if she will sanction extra resources to deal with their case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48181/22]
Social 1 question
- 2022-10-05 Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the fact that her Department currently has a backlog of over 80,000 applications for exceptional needs’ payments, which is contradictory to the notion of financially assisting a person with an urgent exceptional need; her plans to deal with this significant backlog; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48826/22]

New lobbying 1 return

Limerick Enterprise Development Partnership (LEDP) Budgetary matters
- Budget 2023 – Temporary Business Energy Support Scheme & its Application to the Charity Sector