Mayo — week of Mon, 22 May

What your Mayo TDs did this week

Mon, 22 May – 28 May 2023 · 5 TDs · 2 bills voted on · 58 questions · 1 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Agriculture and Food Supply Chain Bill 2022

2023-05-24 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 53–66

Voted for 1 Rose Conway-Walsh

Voted against 3 Alan Dillon · Dara Calleary · Michael Ring

Did not vote 2 Keira Keogh · Paul Lawless

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 54–67

Voted for 1 Rose Conway-Walsh

Voted against 3 Alan Dillon · Dara Calleary · Michael Ring

Did not vote 2 Keira Keogh · Paul Lawless

Hospital Waiting Lists

2023-05-24 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 67–55

Voted for 3 Alan Dillon · Dara Calleary · Michael Ring

Voted against 1 Rose Conway-Walsh

Did not vote 2 Keira Keogh · Paul Lawless

The motion · motion passed 67–55

Voted for 3 Alan Dillon · Dara Calleary · Michael Ring

Voted against 1 Rose Conway-Walsh

Did not vote 2 Keira Keogh · Paul Lawless

Alan Dillon — Fine Gael 4 votes · 26 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 26 total

Transport 7 questions
- 2023-05-23 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Transport to confirm the N17 from Collooney to Knock scheme will receive minimum funding over the next few years to progress the design phase following the release of the preferred transport corridor for the scheme in January 2023 following a two-month public consultation period, and the project’s inclusion in the National Planning Framework, National Development Plan, Ten-T Comprehensive Network and is a core component of the Atlantic Economic Corridor (AEC); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24529/23]
- 2023-05-23 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Transport if he will consider a phased construction approach for the N17 from Collooney to Knock scheme but ensure all design works are completed over the next number of years to ensure this essential infrastructure for the economic development of the West is progressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24530/23]
- 2023-05-23 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Transport to set out, in tabular form, the amounts invested nationally in each year from 2013 to 2022 in developing cycling infrastructure across Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24610/23]
- 2023-05-23 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Transport to outline the measures his Department has introduced or plans to introduce during the lifetime of the current Government to increase the number of people travelling to work by bicycle; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24611/23]
- 2023-05-23 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Transport to set out the estimated number of people who cycle to work nationally; how Ireland ranks relative to other EU Members States on this number; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24612/23]
- 2023-05-23 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Transport what research his Department, or its agencies, have undertaken to examine barriers to cycling to work; the key findings of any such research; the work his Department is undertaking to address these barriers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24613/23]
- 2023-05-23 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Transport to outline the total number of kilometres of dedicated cycle lanes available across Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24615/23]
Education 5 questions
- 2023-05-23 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Education if she will address the insufficient allocation of English as an Additional Language support hours for a school (details supplied) to teach and integrate diverse children into a small rural school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24594/23]
- 2023-05-23 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Education if she will provide a breakdown of the primary and secondary schools in County Mayo that have been sanctioned for additional education supports for English as an Additional Language, taking into account the number of additional children enrolled into mainstream primary and secondary schools under international protection and benefices of temporary protection. [24595/23]
- 2023-05-23 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Education if she will provide a breakdown of additional children enrolled into mainstream primary and secondary schools under international protection and beneficiaries of temporary protection; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24596/23]
- 2023-05-23 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Education if she will consider significantly increasing the hours for the secretarial post/grant for a school (details supplied) whose workload has significantly increased beyond part-time hours; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24597/23]
- 2023-05-23 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Education if she will consider changing the principal at a school (details supplied) from teaching to administrative, or an additional classroom teaching post within the school to align the classrooms across the four curricular planning bands for increase enrolment of children with additional needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24598/23]
Taoiseach 4 questions
- 2023-05-23 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on children and education will next meet. [21425/23]
- 2023-05-23 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the economic policy unit of his Department. [21423/23]
- 2023-05-23 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on a humanitarian response to Ukraine will next meet. [21424/23]
- 2023-05-24 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Taoiseach if he will provide an update on the work of the policing reform implementation programme office in his Department. [21548/23]
Health 3 questions
- 2023-05-23 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Health when respite services at a hospital (details supplied) will be fully opened; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24014/23]
- 2023-05-23 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Health the future plans in place to increase bed capacity and resources for respite services in Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24015/23]
- 2023-05-23 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Health the plans in place to open respite beds (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24016/23]
Social 2 questions
- 2023-05-23 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider further supporting the seniors community alert programme through the community employment scheme, Tús, and the rural social scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24639/23]
- 2023-05-23 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider raising the age limit for domiciliary care allowance to 18 years of age; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24638/23]
Justice 2 questions
- 2023-05-25 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Justice the plans in place to reduce delays in the Probate Office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24653/23]
- 2023-05-25 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Justice the plans in place to increase garda numbers on the streets of rural towns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24652/23]
Agriculture 2 questions
- 2023-05-25 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the efforts being made to put supports in place for forgotten farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24655/23]
- 2023-05-25 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will re-examine the current allocation system of the national mackerel quota; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24654/23]
Finance 1 question
- 2023-05-23 Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Finance to outline, in tabular form, how much has been spent on the bike-to-work scheme for each year to date since its introduction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24614/23]

Dara Calleary — Fianna Fáil 4 votes · 1 question · 1 new lobbying return

Questions asked 1 total

Environment 1 question
- 2023-05-23 Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the solutions his Department can offer to businesses (details supplied) facing closure due to the lack of adequate fibre broadband services; if, in light of the serious nature of the situation outlined and the probable loss of 30 jobs in deep rural Ireland, he will expedite the national broadband scheme in the Tubbercurry deployment area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24254/23]

New lobbying 1 return

Irish Exporters Association Banking and Financial Institutions
- Enterprise Forum

Keira Keogh — Fine Gael 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Paul Lawless — Aontú 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Rose Conway-Walsh — Sinn Féin 4 votes · 15 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 15 total

Public Expenditure 5 questions
- 2023-05-23 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform when the OECD report: Strengthening Environmental Considerations in Public Investment Management in Ireland, will be completed and published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24502/23]
- 2023-05-23 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform when he anticipates the review intended to update the shadow pricing related to the climate targets in the Public Spending Code; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24503/23]
- 2023-05-23 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the variance from profile to date of each Ministerial Vote Group, in tabular form. [24504/23]
- 2023-05-24 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the number of times the Procurement Reform Board has met in each year since 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25181/23]
- 2023-05-24 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if he will provide an update on the service improvement and reform plans to be prepared by each Government Department in conjunction with his Department, as committed to in the programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25185/23]
Taoiseach 3 questions
- 2023-05-23 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Children and Education will next meet. [23217/23]
- 2023-05-23 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the economic policy unit of his Department. [23218/23]
- 2023-05-23 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Taoiseach the caseload of the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions for each year since 2006. [23928/23]
Tourism 2 questions
- 2023-05-23 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will provide an update on the IMMA satellite museum initiative in Ballina, County Mayo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24505/23]
- 2023-05-23 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will provide a list of all external assurance process reviews tendered for to date; the value of the contract; and the name of the successful company, in tabular form. [24509/23]
Agriculture 2 questions
- 2023-05-25 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of hectares planted for 2023; the number of licences issued; the target for licences issued in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25297/23]
- 2023-05-25 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide an update on reforms to ACRES to allow non-turbary and turbary areas to be scored independently of each other; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25296/23]
Housing 1 question
- 2023-05-23 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide a list of all external assurance process reviews tendered for to date; the value of the contract; and the name of the successful company, in tabular form. [24506/23]
Health 1 question
- 2023-05-23 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a list of all external assurance process reviews tendered for to date; the value of the contract; and the name of the successful company, in tabular form. [24508/23]
Further and Higher Education 1 question
- 2023-05-23 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will provide a list of all external assurance process reviews tendered for to date; the value of the contract; and the name of the successful company, in tabular form. [24507/23]