Dublin Fingal East — week of Mon, 20 Mar

What your Dublin Fingal East TDs did this week

Mon, 20 Mar – 26 Mar 2023 · 3 TDs · 2 bills voted on · 17 questions · 1 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 Darragh O'Brien

Voted against 1 Duncan Smith

Did not vote 1 Ann Graves

Eviction Ban

2023-03-22 · 4 votes

A sub-amendment · motion passed 93–56

Voted for 1 Darragh O'Brien

Voted against 1 Duncan Smith

Did not vote 1 Ann Graves

A sub-amendment · motion failed 72–78

Voted for 1 Duncan Smith

Voted against 1 Darragh O'Brien

Did not vote 1 Ann Graves

The motion · motion passed 83–68

Voted for 1 Darragh O'Brien

Voted against 1 Duncan Smith

Did not vote 1 Ann Graves

The motion · motion passed 83–68

Voted for 1 Darragh O'Brien

Voted against 1 Duncan Smith

Did not vote 1 Ann Graves

Ann Graves — Sinn Féin 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Darragh O'Brien — Fianna Fáil 5 votes · 0 questions · 1 new lobbying return

New lobbying 1 return

Irish Refugee Council Justice and Equality
- Letter to various government departments seeking services and support to homeless international protection applicants

Duncan Smith — Labour Party 5 votes · 17 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 17 total

Transport 7 questions
- 2023-03-21 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport his plans to improve and open toilet facilities for commuters at Balbriggan train station, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12280/23]
- 2023-03-21 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport his plans to improve and open toilet facilities for commuters at Skerries train station, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12281/23]
- 2023-03-21 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport his plans to improve and open toilet facilities for commuters at Rush and Lusk train station, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12282/23]
- 2023-03-21 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport his plans to improve and open toilet facilities for commuters at Donabate train station, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12283/23]
- 2023-03-21 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport if he is aware of private parking operators such as a company (details supplied) charging the same rate for full-day parking regardless of what time during the day the charge was made, for example, the same charge for 10 am versus 10 pm; if he is aware that these parking machines are not equipped to provide true 24-hour parking services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12540/23]
- 2023-03-21 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport if he will outline the current policy on anti-drink driving advertisements under the view of the Road Safety Authority, in particular, budget allocations, airtime frequency and current strategies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12892/23]
- 2023-03-21 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport if there are plans to provide a train station in the Ballyfermot, Kylemore area on the recently approved Railway Order submission to An Bord Pleanála for the Dart+ South West, the Celbridge line; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13481/23]
Health 4 questions
- 2023-03-22 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the number of nursing homes that were found non compliant in relation to regulations each year from 2018 to 2022 inclusive, in tabular form; the total number of inspections for each year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14331/23]
- 2023-03-22 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the number of nursing homes that were found non compliant in relation to Regulation 15: Staffing each year from 2018 to 2022 inclusive, in tabular form; the total number of inspections for each year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14332/23]
- 2023-03-22 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the number of nursing homes that were found non compliant in relation Regulation 16: Training and Staff Development each year from 2018 to 2022 inclusive, in tabular form; the total number of inspections for each year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14333/23]
- 2023-03-22 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the number of nursing homes that were found non compliant in relation to Regulation 5: Individual assessment and care plan in each year from 2018 to 2022 inclusive, in tabular form; the total number of inspections for each year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14334/23]
Children 3 questions
- 2023-03-21 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the status of the provision of a community neuro-rehabilitation team in CHO7, particularly with regard to the budget allocation for this team; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13087/23]
- 2023-03-21 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the status of the provision of a community neuro-rehabilitation team in CHO9, particularly with regard to the budget allocation for this team; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13088/23]
- 2023-03-21 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the status of the provision of a community neuro-rehabilitation team in CHO7; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13479/23]
Education 1 question
- 2023-03-21 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Education if she will act with the utmost urgency to ensure that a young person (details supplied) can return to secondary school education at the earliest possible convenience; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12581/23]
Social 1 question
- 2023-03-21 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Social Protection if the living alone allowance can be backdated to July 2021 for a person (details supplied) on a discretionary basis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12983/23]
Further and Higher Education 1 question
- 2023-03-21 Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will provide an update on the provision of a new loan scheme for medical students; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12497/23]