Limerick County — week of Mon, 23 Jan

What your Limerick County TDs did this week

Mon, 23 Jan – 29 Jan 2023 · 3 TDs · 4 bills voted on · 15 questions · 2 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Communications Regulation Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages

2023-01-25 · 1 vote

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 57–72

Voted for 1 Richard O'Donoghue

Voted against 2 Niall Collins · Patrick O'Donovan

Capacity in the Health Services

2023-01-25 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 68–58

Voted for 2 Niall Collins · Patrick O'Donovan

Voted against 1 Richard O'Donoghue

The motion · motion passed 68–59

Voted for 2 Niall Collins · Patrick O'Donovan

Voted against 1 Richard O'Donoghue

Forestry Sector

2023-01-25 · 1 vote

The motion · motion passed 55–5

Voted against 1 Richard O'Donoghue

Abstained 2 Niall Collins · Patrick O'Donovan

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

2023-01-24 · 1 vote

The week's Dáil business schedule · motion passed 88–38

Voted for 2 Niall Collins · Patrick O'Donovan

Did not vote 1 Richard O'Donoghue

Niall Collins — Fianna Fáil 5 votes · 10 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 10 total

Housing 2 questions
- 2023-01-24 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status of a query raised in correspondence by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3222/23]
- 2023-01-26 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the assistance that may be available for a family (details supplied) via the current schemes to assist with house purchase and rental; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3830/23]
Children 2 questions
- 2023-01-24 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide an update on accommodation pledged (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2750/23]
- 2023-01-24 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when overdue payments (details supplied) will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2751/23]
Agriculture 2 questions
- 2023-01-24 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he can advise on the role of Teagasc advisors in relation to notification of schemes and deadlines for applications to farmers and assisting farmers with applications and other services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2947/23]
- 2023-01-24 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide an update on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3000/23]
Education 2 questions
- 2023-01-25 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education if she will report on the progress made in respect of the proposed building programme at a school (details supplied); if her attention has been drawn to the interest of the school and wider community in the project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3458/23]
- 2023-01-26 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education if a student (details supplied) can be accommodated in a school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3806/23]
Social 1 question
- 2023-01-24 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will review a decision to remove a free travel pass from a wheelchair user who requires a personal assistant (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3339/23]
Health 1 question
- 2023-01-26 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health if funding is available to assist persons to receive necessary medical treatment that is not available in Ireland or in the United States; if so, the person in his Department of Health who can be contacted regarding same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3812/23]

Patrick O'Donovan — Fine Gael 5 votes · 1 question · 2 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 1 total

Health 1 question
- 2023-01-24 Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Health the financial amount that was allocated by his Department for the purposes of carrying out an ESRI report into the costs of extending GP care to the whole population; the number of GPs that were contacted as part of the report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2983/23]

New lobbying 2 returns

Irish Hairdressers Federation · 2 returns Budgetary matters
- VAT to be reduced to 5% for the Hairdressing Sector
- VAT to be reduced to 5% for the Hairdressing Sector

Richard O'Donoghue — Independent Ireland 4 votes · 4 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 4 total

Education 2 questions
- 2023-01-26 Deputy Richard O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the fact that post-primary teachers have no secure way to switch jobs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3804/23]
- 2023-01-26 Deputy Richard O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the fact that schools have to cancel junior cycle technology subjects in-service training due to the lack of substitute teachers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3805/23]
Finance 1 question
- 2023-01-24 Deputy Richard O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Finance why the temporary business energy support scheme does not cover the use of liquid gas, such as LPG and BioLPG (details supplied). [62210/22]
Health 1 question
- 2023-01-26 Deputy Richard O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the length of time women are waiting for biopsy results that are sent to a laboratory in Waterford, and that it is a serious concern to these women; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3803/23]