Sligo-Leitrim — week of Mon, 13 Feb — Watch Them Work

What your Sligo-Leitrim TDs did this week

Mon, 13 Feb – 19 Feb 2023 · 4 TDs · 4 bills voted on · 22 questions · 0 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Patient Safety (Notifiable Patient Safety Incidents) Bill 2019

2023-02-15 · 1 vote

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 60–76

Voted for 2 Marian Harkin · Martin Kenny

Voted against 1 Frankie Feighan

Did not vote 1 Eamon Scanlon

Mortgage Interest Relief Scheme

2023-02-15 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 73–60

Voted for 1 Frankie Feighan

Voted against 1 Martin Kenny

Did not vote 2 Eamon Scanlon · Marian Harkin

The motion · motion passed 73–57

Voted for 1 Frankie Feighan

Voted against 1 Martin Kenny

Did not vote 2 Eamon Scanlon · Marian Harkin

Emergency Housing Measures

2023-02-15 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 75–57

Voted for 1 Frankie Feighan

Voted against 1 Martin Kenny

Did not vote 2 Eamon Scanlon · Marian Harkin

The motion · motion passed 75–57

Voted for 1 Frankie Feighan

Voted against 1 Martin Kenny

Did not vote 2 Eamon Scanlon · Marian Harkin

Cost-of-Living Supports

2023-02-15 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 74–57

Voted for 1 Frankie Feighan

Voted against 1 Martin Kenny

Did not vote 2 Eamon Scanlon · Marian Harkin

The motion · motion passed 74–57

Voted for 1 Frankie Feighan

Voted against 1 Martin Kenny

Did not vote 2 Eamon Scanlon · Marian Harkin

Eamon Scanlon — Fianna Fáil 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Frankie Feighan — Fine Gael 7 votes · 7 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 7 total

Health 2 questions
- 2023-02-14 Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Health if his Department has any update on medications for hyperemesis (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7029/23]
- 2023-02-16 Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Health the reason there is a two-year waiting list for MRI with sedation for children in Dublin. [6289/23]
Finance 1 question
- 2023-02-14 Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Finance if the Revenue Commissioners would issue a letter of VAT exemption to a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim as per their request. [7225/23]
Foreign 1 question
- 2023-02-14 Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the current waiting period for the Passport Office to process foreign births register applications; if he can outline how the State intends to alleviate the delays at the Passport Office for foreign births register applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6587/23]
Social 1 question
- 2023-02-14 Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider allocating some rent allowance or assistance to persons on disability allowance payments who are living in social housing; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7292/23]
Environment 1 question
- 2023-02-15 Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the body or outside agency associated with his Department that has the ultimate authority on the guidance to local authorities in relation to signage and the correct spelling of placenames, towns and villages across Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7535/23]
Education 1 question
- 2023-02-16 Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Education the reason a schoolchild (details supplied) in County Sligo who has to attend a school in Roscommon has not been granted any transport support to attend the only suitable school which is 85KM away; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7864/23]

Marian Harkin — Independent 1 vote · 4 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 4 total

Health 3 questions
- 2023-02-15 Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health what is the process in writing by which pregnant women experiencing extreme nausea and vomiting can obtain the drug cariban (details supplied). [7563/23]
- 2023-02-15 Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health to release the number of cariban prescriptions that have been processed through the drugs payment scheme for the years 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022, in tabular form. [7564/23]
- 2023-02-15 Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health for a timeline as to when the lymphoedema service will recommence at Sligo University Hospital. [7566/23]
Transport 1 question
- 2023-02-16 Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide a list of greenway projects being managed by TII; the phase each of these projects is at; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7816/23]

Martin Kenny — Sinn Féin 7 votes · 10 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 10 total

Justice 10 questions
- 2023-02-16 Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Justice if he is aware of the staggering waiting times facing victims of crime and victims of domestic violence in the Courts Service, with some waiting as long as 36 months for a hearing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7529/23]
- 2023-02-16 Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Justice the steps his Department is taking in relation to the current Garda retention crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7530/23]
- 2023-02-16 Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Justice if he can provide an update on the courts modernisation programme. [8001/23]
- 2023-02-16 Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Justice the steps he is taking to action the recommendations arising from the Irish Prison Service attendance management review published in April 2022; the actions that have been completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7532/23]
- 2023-02-16 Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Justice if he will provide an update in relation to the ongoing roster discussions between Garda management and the Garda Commissioner. [7534/23]
- 2023-02-16 Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Justice his plans to review the use of single-cell accommodation across the prison estate, in line with international standards on the accommodation of people in prison; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7533/23]
- 2023-02-16 Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Justice if he can provide an update on the establishment of the new statutory body to oversee the State response to domestic- and gender-based violence within his Department. [8002/23]
- 2023-02-16 Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Justice if he can provide an update on the roster discussions taking place within An Garda Síochána. [8003/23]
- 2023-02-16 Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Justice if he can provide an update on the current Garda recruitment processes. [8004/23]
- 2023-02-16 Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Justice if he can provide an outline of the internal services available to gardaí who encounter a mental health difficulty in the course of their work. [8006/23]