Dublin North-West — week of Mon, 16 Jan

What your Dublin North-West TDs did this week

Mon, 16 Jan – 22 Jan 2023 · 3 TDs · 1 bill voted on · 31 questions · 54 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

2023-01-18 · 1 vote

The week's Dáil business schedule · motion passed 74–55

Voted for 1 Paul McAuliffe

Voted against 1 Róisín Shortall

Did not vote 2 Dessie Ellis · Rory Hearne

Dessie Ellis — Sinn Féin 0 votes · 0 questions · 17 new lobbying returns

New lobbying 17 returns

Stratagem (NI) Ltd Health
- Provision of audiology services and eye care services
Society of the Irish Motor Industry Taxation
- Budget Submission - the key issues for SIMI in Budget 2023 is taxation and incentive policy in relation to motor vehicles, particularly Electric Vehicle (EV) Supports and EV charging infrastructure and in relation to tax, no increases in VRT, Road Tax or BIK in Budget 2023.
Mental Health Reform Budgetary matters
- Budget 2023 & the Cost of Waiting
Arthur Edward Guinness Community
- Return to public purposefulness for The Iveagh Markets (heritage real estate) which have become neglected
The National Advocacy Service for People with Disabilities Social Protection
- raising organisational awareness
Premier Lotteries Ireland Designated Activity Company Public Expenditure and Reform
- Player Protection and the National Lottery
The Irish Academy of Engineering Energy and Natural Resources
- Issue of the Irish Academy of Engineering report "Restoring Confidence in Ireland's Energy Supply"
Irish Hospital Consultants Association Health
- Pre-budget submission concerning the 2023 health budget on increased capacity and resourcing needs of acute hospital and mental health services, recruitment and retention of consultants, and clinical indemnity.
Alcohol Action Ireland Health
- Alcohol Policy Discussion at Sinn Féin Ardfheis
Screen Composers Guild of Ireland Arts
- Introduction of AVMS levy as part of Audiovisual Sectoral Group within Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill
Dyslexia Association of Ireland Education and Training
- Oireachtas Presentation for Dyslexia Awareness Month presenting findings from a recent survey on the experiences of Irish people with dyslexia, and highlighting issues which need to be addressed.
Pinnacle Public Affairs Ltd Development and Zoning
- Promote lands that form part of the Dunsink Feasibility Study, Dunsink, Co. Dublin for prioritisation for a strategic plan when the new Fingal County Development plan is adopted
Friends of the Earth Energy and Natural Resources
- Recommendations on energy crisis, energy poverty and decarbonisation
Ruhama Justice and Equality
- Invite to attend conference
Environmental Pillar Environment
- Calling on elected representatives to support greater ambition within the negotiations with the European Commissions on the proposal for a regulation on Nature Restoration
Irish Solar Energy Association Energy and Natural Resources
- Promotion of solar PV deployment in Republic of Ireland through appropriate Government policy and regulatory/legislative framework.
Irish Medical Organisation Budgetary matters
- Budget 2023

Paul McAuliffe — Fianna Fáil 1 vote · 6 questions · 36 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 6 total

Transport 3 questions
- 2023-01-18 Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Transport his plans to reduce the backlog and wait times for an NCT test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1715/23]
- 2023-01-19 Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Transport when the eSPSV grant will open; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2117/23]
- 2023-01-19 Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide an update on the Finglas to Killester cycle scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2123/23]
Enterprise 1 question
- 2023-01-18 Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide an update on the employment regulation order for the security industry. [2189/23]
Housing 1 question
- 2023-01-18 Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will allow local authorities to use incremental credits to recruit more-experienced staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63491/22]
Rural 1 question
- 2023-01-18 Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if Dublin City Council made an application under the town and village renewal scheme; and if so, if the council is eligible for same. [63428/22]

New lobbying 36 returns

ActionAid Ireland Foreign Affairs
- Highlighted ActionAid's research on the impact of Loss and Damage to members of the Committees on Foreign Affairs, Climate and Gender and the Minister for Foreign Affairs and the Environment.
Janssen Sciences Ireland UC Health
- Sharing Invite to discussion series on 'Ireland & the European Health Union Series: Opportunities to Improve Irish Healthcare'
Mental Health Reform Budgetary matters
- Budget 2023 & the Cost of Waiting
Arthur Edward Guinness Community
- Return to public purposefulness for The Iveagh Markets (heritage real estate) which have become neglected
The Iveagh Trust Housing
- Raising awareness of the work of The Iveagh Trust charity in social housing and its hostel for the homeless.
Irish Cancer Society Health
- Breast cancer awareness
Premier Lotteries Ireland Designated Activity Company Public Expenditure and Reform
- Player Protection and the National Lottery
The Irish Academy of Engineering Energy and Natural Resources
- Issue of the Irish Academy of Engineering report "Restoring Confidence in Ireland's Energy Supply"
Irish Hospital Consultants Association Health
- Pre-budget submission concerning the 2023 health budget on increased capacity and resourcing needs of acute hospital and mental health services, recruitment and retention of consultants, and clinical indemnity.
Screen Composers Guild of Ireland Arts
- Introduction of AVMS levy as part of Audiovisual Sectoral Group within Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill
Dyslexia Association of Ireland Education and Training
- Oireachtas Presentation for Dyslexia Awareness Month presenting findings from a recent survey on the experiences of Irish people with dyslexia, and highlighting issues which need to be addressed.
Fair Seas Ireland · 2 returns Environment
- Email sent to members of the DHLGH Joint Committee to introduce them to Fair Seas and our MPA policy report
- Welcoming elected representatives back to Dail and stating Fair Seas is looking forward to working with them on new MPA legislation
Respond Housing
- Social and Cost Rental Delivery: Challenges facing AHB's and tenants due to cost of living increases and inflation. Local Authorities should support, in full, independently acquired market rent evaluations provided by AHBs for CALF schemes to deliver social homes, while awaiting the agreement of the CALF/P&A Review which is currently being undertaken by the Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage. A mechanism to assist with cash flow issues experienced by AHBs with CREL projects.
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA · 2 returns Finance · Environment
- Live Animal Crib 2022
- Issues surrounding Water Quality and Supply
Friends of the Earth Energy and Natural Resources
- Recommendations on energy crisis, energy poverty and decarbonisation
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals (Ireland) DAC Health
- Update on AstraZeneca operations in Ireland
Ruhama Justice and Equality
- Invite to attend conference
Irish Council for Civil Liberties · 2 returns Justice and Equality
- Data Protection Commission and Application of GDPR
- Gender Equality Committee
Environmental Pillar · 2 returns Environment
- Calling on elected representatives to support greater ambition within the negotiations with the European Commissions on the proposal for a regulation on Nature Restoration
- The Planning and Development Act, 2000 (various proposed changes, and changes made via the Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022)
Association of Consulting Engineers of Ireland Environment
- Construction Industry Council (CIC) letter to all TDs in relation to the challenges facing the construction and wider built environment sector, including recent announcement of a concrete levy. Priorities for the industry were also addressed.
Ibec Transport
- Metrolink Railway Order
Irish Institutional Property Housing
- Briefing legislators and policy advisers on IIP policy priorities and role of institutional investors in funding and developing real estate, including new residential supply for sale and rental in Ireland
Montague Communications Ltd Housing
- Redress Scheme for Apartment Owners affected by Fire and other Defects as well as reform of the law to minimise chance of such defects occurring in the future.
Construction Defects Alliance Housing
- Redress Scheme for Apartment Owners affected by Fire and other Defects as well as reform of the law to minimise chance of such defects occurring in the future.
Irish Solar Energy Association Energy and Natural Resources
- Promotion of solar PV deployment in Republic of Ireland through appropriate Government policy and regulatory/legislative framework.
Irish Medical Organisation Budgetary matters
- Budget 2023
Insight Consultants Health
- Mark the opening of the Cappagh Kids Initiative at NOHC
Wind Energy Ireland Marine
- Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill
National Women's Council of Ireland · 2 returns Social Protection · Health
- NWC Pre-budget priorities
- Every Woman Report: reproductive health
Women for Election Justice and Equality
- Increasing the number of women elected as TD's and Local Councillors. Maternity Leave for Public Representatives. Gender Quotas in Local, European and Seanad Elections. Tackling abuse of politicians. Research of the barriers to women's participation in politics. Remote voting for Dail and Seanad. Childcare/Care expenses to be included in SIPO eligible expenses
Alcohol Forum Ireland Education and Training
- Community campaign to ensure that schools based prevention on alcohol and other drugs is free from alcohol industry influence and funding

Rory Hearne — Social Democrats 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.