Sligo-Leitrim — week of Mon, 6 Mar

What your Sligo-Leitrim TDs did this week

Mon, 6 Mar – 12 Mar 2023 · 4 TDs · 2 bills voted on · 18 questions · 0 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Environmental Protection Agency (Emergency Electricity Generation) (Amendment) Bill 2023: Committee and Remaining Stages

2023-03-08 · 1 vote

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 47–78

Voted for 1 Martin Kenny

Voted against 1 Frankie Feighan

Did not vote 2 Eamon Scanlon · Marian Harkin

High Energy Costs

2023-03-08 · 2 votes

Amendment again put: · motion passed 69–59

Voted against 1 Martin Kenny

Did not vote 3 Eamon Scanlon · Frankie Feighan · Marian Harkin

The motion · motion passed 69–59

Voted against 1 Martin Kenny

Did not vote 3 Eamon Scanlon · Frankie Feighan · 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 1 vote · 6 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 6 total

Finance 1 question
- 2023-03-07 Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider a tax incentive scheme strategy or study to encourage the development of a hotel enterprise, with a minimum of 20 beds, in tourism business-dependent towns that currently do not have a hotel within their town boundaries (details supplied). [9596/23]
Enterprise 1 question
- 2023-03-07 Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment what plans are currently under development at his Department for a State trade mission to the United States of America in 2023; what individual US states are under consideration to visit during such a trade mission; the process for developing such trade missions in the US at his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11527/23]
Transport 1 question
- 2023-03-07 Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Transport his views on a proposal (details supplied) to help speed up the Sligo to Dublin Connolly train line; if there are any plans to improve the speed of the Sligo to Dublin train service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11132/23]
Further and Higher Education 1 question
- 2023-03-07 Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will provide an outline of the total level of public funds spent by SOLAS towards an electronic marking system for adult and apprenticeship programmes; the progress of this project; the breakdown of this spend, detailing how much was allocated to a software company (details supplied) and other companies; the actual overall cost, inclusive of SOLAS working hours, travel and subsistence; if there is any decision on its future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11559/23]
Justice 1 question
- 2023-03-07 Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Justice the new measures being considered under the sale of intoxicated liquors in future legislative proposals; if once-off event licences for the sale of alcohol will be considered rather than the current transfer of licences as under current law and procedures around the district and circuit courts. [10904/23]
Housing 1 question
- 2023-03-09 Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he has considered taking any action to alleviate the "genuine difficulties" being experienced by users in registering/re-registering properties on the Residential Tenancies Board website; and if he proposes taking any action in providing resource support/additional staff to the RTB to assist in clearing the backlog being experienced due to a change in registration system and general workload which is clearly evident to all who find it necessary to contact the board. [11046/23]

Marian Harkin — Independent 0 votes · 5 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 5 total

Finance 3 questions
- 2023-03-08 Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide statistics relating to the Revenue Commissioners seize and release VRT enforcement procedure, in tabular form (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11980/23]
- 2023-03-08 Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide statistics relating to appeals and petitions relating to the Revenue Commissioners seize and release VRT enforcement procedure, in tabular form (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11981/23]
- 2023-03-08 Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide statistics relating to appeals and petitions relating to the Revenue Commissioners seize and release VRT enforcement procedure in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11982/23]
Health 2 questions
- 2023-03-08 Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive their long overdue surgery, which they have been awaiting since 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11774/23]
- 2023-03-09 Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health the number of emergency call outs to all ambulance stations in counties Sligo, Leitrim, Donegal and Roscommon in 2021 and 2022 on a monthly basis, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12055/23]

Martin Kenny — Sinn Féin 3 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns