Sligo-Leitrim — week of Mon, 10 Jul — Watch Them Work

What your Sligo-Leitrim TDs did this week

Mon, 10 Jul – 16 Jul 2023 · 4 TDs · 5 bills voted on · 24 questions · 0 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Policing, Security and Community Safety Bill 2023: Report and Final Stages

2023-07-12 · 2 votes

The motion · motion passed 85–50

Voted for 1 Frankie Feighan

Voted against 1 Marian Harkin

Did not vote 2 Eamon Scanlon · Martin Kenny

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 55–80

Voted for 1 Marian Harkin

Voted against 1 Frankie Feighan

Did not vote 2 Eamon Scanlon · Martin Kenny

European Defence Agency Projects

2023-07-12 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 61–75

Voted for 1 Marian Harkin

Voted against 1 Frankie Feighan

Did not vote 2 Eamon Scanlon · Martin Kenny

The motion · motion passed 80–56

Voted for 1 Frankie Feighan

Voted against 1 Marian Harkin

Did not vote 2 Eamon Scanlon · Martin Kenny

Housing and Homelessness

2023-07-12 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 76–60

Voted for 1 Frankie Feighan

Voted against 1 Marian Harkin

Did not vote 2 Eamon Scanlon · Martin Kenny

The motion · motion passed 76–60

Voted for 1 Frankie Feighan

Voted against 1 Marian Harkin

Did not vote 2 Eamon Scanlon · Martin Kenny

Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages

2023-07-12 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 52–80

Voted against 2 Frankie Feighan · Marc MacSharry

Did not vote 3 Eamon Scanlon · Marian Harkin · Martin Kenny

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 49–73

Voted for 1 Marian Harkin

Voted against 1 Frankie Feighan

Did not vote 2 Eamon Scanlon · Martin Kenny

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

2023-07-11 · 1 vote

The week's Dáil business schedule · motion passed 70–61

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 9 votes · 3 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 3 total

Children 1 question
- 2023-07-12 Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his Department is considering providing funding to deal with the non-payment of increments to staff working within the disability sector, including an organisation (details supplied), who, despite numerous meetings and appeals, to date have no indication the said increments will be retrospectively paid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34423/23]
Health 1 question
- 2023-07-12 Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Health the reason the HSE is not progressing the sale of a property (details supplied) in County Leitrim to provide for a new health resource for the town in question; and if he will intervene in the matter with the HSE. [34555/23]
Finance 1 question
- 2023-07-13 Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Finance if a person (details supplied) will be afforded the opportunity to file form 11, 2022, manually and not on-line, given the person in question does not have access to broadband or the internet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34866/23]

Marian Harkin — Independent 7 votes · 6 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 6 total

Education 2 questions
- 2023-07-11 Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Education if there is funding available for the provision of a bus for primary school students to an after-school facility (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33620/23]
- 2023-07-11 Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Education if there is funding available for the provision of a bus for primary school students to an after-school facility (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33812/23]
Foreign 1 question
- 2023-07-11 Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs for an update on an application by a person (details supplied) for citizenship under FBR. [33753/23]
Agriculture 1 question
- 2023-07-11 Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine for an update on the progress in applying for PGI status for boxty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34341/23]
Children 1 question
- 2023-07-11 Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth whether an announcement will be made in relation to the proposed wording for the family, care and equality referendum before Dáil Éireann breaks for the summer recess, given the proposed deadline of the end of June 2023 has passed; if not, if the referendum will to go ahead as planned in November 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34166/23]
Social 1 question
- 2023-07-13 Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Social Protection for a timeline for a decision on an appeal for disability allowance by a person (details supplied); and if this matter could be expedited. [35398/23]

Martin Kenny — Sinn Féin 1 vote · 15 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 15 total

Transport 12 questions
- 2023-07-11 Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Transport in relation to the ten-year age limit for taxi vehicles, if he intends to extend the exemption to those with 141 vehicles; if he has engaged with taxi industry stakeholders or the NTA in relation to this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33702/23]
- 2023-07-12 Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide an update on prospective funding steams available to continue supporting the Leitrim community car scheme, which has been used to support vulnerable or isolated people to attend hospital appointments in recent times. [34658/23]
- 2023-07-12 Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide an update on prospective funding steams available to continue supporting the Leitrim community car scheme, which has been operated by the Leitrim volunteer centre to support vulnerable or isolated people to attend hospital appointments in recent times. [34659/23]
- 2023-07-12 Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Transport to provide a breakdown of those resigning from Dublin Bus per year between 2017-2023, in tabular form. [34662/23]
- 2023-07-12 Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Transport to provide a breakdown of staffing levels within Dublin Bus per year between 2017-2023, in tabular form. [34663/23]
- 2023-07-13 Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Transport to provide a breakdown of those resigning from Bus Éireann per year between 2017-2023, in tabular form. [34859/23]
- 2023-07-13 Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Transport to provide a breakdown of staffing levels within Bus Éireann per year between 2017-2023, in tabular form. [34860/23]
- 2023-07-13 Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Transport to provide a breakdown of those resigning from Irish Rail-Iarnród Éireann per year between 2017-2023, in tabular form. [34861/23]
- 2023-07-13 Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Transport to provide a breakdown of staffing levels within Irish Rail-Iarnród Éireann per year between 2017-2023, in tabular form. [34862/23]
- 2023-07-13 Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Transport if his Department has made funding available for the N17 upgrade works as outlined in the national development plan; if he will provide an outline of works set to be undertaken with a timeline for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34863/23]
- 2023-07-13 Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Transport if his Department has made funding available for the N2 upgrade works as outlined in the National Development Plan; if he will provide an outline of works set to be undertaken with a timeline for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34864/23]
- 2023-07-13 Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Transport if he or his officials have met with stakeholders involved in a campaign (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34865/23]
Environment 2 questions
- 2023-07-12 Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications to provide a breakdown by year of the number of postal workers who have resigned from An Post between 2017-2023, in tabular form [34660/23]
- 2023-07-12 Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications to provide a breakdown by year of staffing levels within An Post between 2017-2023, in tabular form. [34661/23]
Social 1 question
- 2023-07-12 Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons currently in possession of a free travel pass per year from 2017-2023; and the cost to his Department per year, in tabular form. [34657/23]