Clare — week of Mon, 20 Mar — Watch Them Work

What your Clare TDs did this week

Mon, 20 Mar – 26 Mar 2023 · 4 TDs · 2 bills voted on · 38 questions · 0 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Education (Inspection of Individual Education Plans for Children with Special Needs) Bill 2022

2023-03-22 · 1 vote · Sinn Féin PMB

A bill to amend the Education Act 1998 to grant additional functions to the Inspectorate to examine and report to the Minister on the prevalence and standard of individual educa…

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A bill to amend the Education Act 1998 to grant additional functions to the Inspectorate to examine and report to the Minister on the prevalence and standard of individual educational plans for children with special educational needs on an annual basis; and to provide for related matters.

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 78–73

Voted for 1 Cathal Crowe

Voted against 1 Violet-Anne Wynne

Did not vote 3 Donna McGettigan · Joe Cooney · Timmy Dooley

Eviction Ban

2023-03-22 · 4 votes

A sub-amendment · motion passed 93–56

Voted for 2 Cathal Crowe · Michael McNamara

Voted against 1 Violet-Anne Wynne

Did not vote 3 Donna McGettigan · Joe Cooney · Timmy Dooley

A sub-amendment · motion failed 72–78

Voted for 1 Violet-Anne Wynne

Voted against 2 Cathal Crowe · Michael McNamara

Did not vote 3 Donna McGettigan · Joe Cooney · Timmy Dooley

The motion · motion passed 83–68

Voted for 1 Cathal Crowe

Voted against 2 Michael McNamara · Violet-Anne Wynne

Did not vote 3 Donna McGettigan · Joe Cooney · Timmy Dooley

The motion · motion passed 83–68

Voted for 1 Cathal Crowe

Voted against 2 Michael McNamara · Violet-Anne Wynne

Did not vote 3 Donna McGettigan · Joe Cooney · Timmy Dooley

Cathal Crowe — Fianna Fáil 5 votes · 21 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 21 total

Education 5 questions
- 2023-03-21 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education when sixth-year students can expect to receive definite timetable scheduling for their Leaving Certificate oral examinations (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12683/23]
- 2023-03-21 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education if she will consider implementing measures to alleviate Leaving Certificate stresses (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12831/23]
- 2023-03-21 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education if she will consider the inclusion of a school (details supplied) in the planned pilot programme for the rollout of therapy in schools. [13507/23]
- 2023-03-23 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education if she will provide an update on the selection of a site and construction of a new school building for a school (details supplied). [13887/23]
- 2023-03-23 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education if she will support plans for an independent Gaelcoláiste an Chláir in Ennis, County Clare. [13886/23]
Health 4 questions
- 2023-03-21 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health the steps he intends to take to ensure that delays to the appointment of a dialectical behavioural team in the mid-west are overcome in as short a timeframe as possible (details suppled). [13241/23]
- 2023-03-21 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health when the Sláintecare project on the development of a National Diabetes Register will recommence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13858/23]
- 2023-03-21 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health if he accepts the need for a National Diabetes Register; the reason there is no current register; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13859/23]
- 2023-03-23 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update following talks (details supplied) in relation to the kaftrio drug for cystic fibrosis. [14491/23]
Agriculture 4 questions
- 2023-03-21 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason the 60% grant is not available to farmers to purchase a domestic wind turbine (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13856/23]
- 2023-03-21 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 706 of 7 March 2023, if he will clarify a number of matters relating to forestry (details supplied). [13456/23]
- 2023-03-21 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will address a number of concerns from a farming organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13524/23]
- 2023-03-21 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will review restrictions on farmers when installing solar panels (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13760/23]
Further and Higher Education 3 questions
- 2023-03-21 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will implement a review of the CAO points system to allow more students access the course of their choice (details supplied). [12832/23]
- 2023-03-21 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science his plans to ease the financial burdens on third level students and their families. [12833/23]
- 2023-03-21 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he, in conjunction with the relevant Government departments, will take steps to alleviate the stress on the student accommodation system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12834/23]
Foreign 2 questions
- 2023-03-21 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs how his Department proposes to mark the 25th Anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement. [13500/23]
- 2023-03-21 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the discussions he has had with political representatives in Northern Ireland with regard to the Windsor Framework. [13499/23]
Environment 2 questions
- 2023-03-21 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of people who were connected to the microgeneration pilot scheme from 2009 to 2014; the number of these who are still exporting excess electricity back to the grid; and the number who are not exporting but are being paid for deemed export (details supplied). [13852/23]
- 2023-03-21 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the amount that has been given to domestic wind turbine developers by the Government and the SEAI, where these manufacturers have since been liquidated; and the measures that will be taken to ensure there is no repeat of this in solar developments (details supplied). [13855/23]
Transport 1 question
- 2023-03-21 Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Transport if he, in consultation with Transport Infrastructure Ireland, will ensure that a child fare is introduced as standard across all public transport options (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13376/23]

Donna McGettigan — Sinn Féin 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Joe Cooney — Fine Gael 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Timmy Dooley — Fianna Fáil 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.