Cork East — week of Mon, 16 Oct — Watch Them Work

What your Cork East TDs did this week

Mon, 16 Oct – 22 Oct 2023 · 4 TDs · 4 bills voted on · 28 questions · 0 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Energy (Windfall Gains in the Energy Sector) (Cap on Market Revenues) Bill 2023: Report and Final Stages

2023-10-18 · 1 vote

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 60–74

Voted for 2 Pat Buckley · Seán Sherlock

Voted against 1 David Stanton

Did not vote 3 James O'Connor · Liam Quaide · Noel McCarthy

Funding for Persons with Disabilities

2023-10-18 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 72–63

Voted for 1 David Stanton

Voted against 2 Pat Buckley · Seán Sherlock

Did not vote 3 James O'Connor · Liam Quaide · Noel McCarthy

The motion · motion passed 72–62

Voted for 1 David Stanton

Voted against 2 Pat Buckley · Seán Sherlock

Did not vote 3 James O'Connor · Liam Quaide · Noel McCarthy

Middle East and the Occupied Palestinian Territories

2023-10-18 · 7 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 60–76

Voted for 2 Pat Buckley · Seán Sherlock

Voted against 1 David Stanton

Did not vote 3 James O'Connor · Liam Quaide · Noel McCarthy

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 60–76

Voted for 2 Pat Buckley · Seán Sherlock

Voted against 1 David Stanton

Did not vote 3 James O'Connor · Liam Quaide · Noel McCarthy

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 60–76

Voted for 2 Pat Buckley · Seán Sherlock

Voted against 1 David Stanton

Did not vote 3 James O'Connor · Liam Quaide · Noel McCarthy

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 60–76

Voted for 2 Pat Buckley · Seán Sherlock

Voted against 1 David Stanton

Did not vote 3 James O'Connor · Liam Quaide · Noel McCarthy

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 56–80

Voted for 2 Pat Buckley · Seán Sherlock

Voted against 1 David Stanton

Did not vote 3 James O'Connor · Liam Quaide · Noel McCarthy

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 59–76

Voted for 2 Pat Buckley · Seán Sherlock

Voted against 1 David Stanton

Did not vote 3 James O'Connor · Liam Quaide · Noel McCarthy

The motion · motion passed 122–14

Voted for 3 David Stanton · Pat Buckley · Seán Sherlock

Did not vote 3 James O'Connor · Liam Quaide · Noel McCarthy

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

2023-10-17 · 1 vote

The motion · motion passed 72–57

Voted for 2 David Stanton · James O'Connor

Voted against 1 Pat Buckley

Did not vote 2 Liam Quaide · Noel McCarthy

James O'Connor — Fianna Fáil 1 vote · 7 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 7 total

Education 3 questions
- 2023-10-17 Deputy James O'Connor asked the Minister for Education if she will outline the timeline for the publication of the school transport review; if a new system will be implemented by her Department ahead of the 2024/2025 school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45098/23]
- 2023-10-17 Deputy James O'Connor asked the Minister for Education when schools (details supplied) will be opened upon building works being completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45097/23]
- 2023-10-17 Deputy James O'Connor asked the Minister for Education the status of the building of an extension at a school (details supplied); the timeline for this work to be started and finished; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45101/23]
Tourism 2 questions
- 2023-10-19 Deputy James O'Connor asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the number of licence fees paid to date in 2023; how does that compare year on year with 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45802/23]
- 2023-10-19 Deputy James O'Connor asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will outline the number of sport capital and equipment grant applications per county, in tabular form, spitting them into capital and equipment applications; if she will outline the applications per sport (i.e., GAA/soccer/rugby etc.); when she forecasts that her Department will have these assessed by; if there will be a process for appeals after the initial announcement of allocations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45801/23]
Further and Higher Education 2 questions
- 2023-10-19 Deputy James O'Connor asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 94 of 30 March 2023, if he will provide an update on the position regarding Ireland's application to join the CERN programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45803/23]
- 2023-10-19 Deputy James O'Connor asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will consider in fast-tracking SOLAS apprentice applications to shorten the backlog of apprentices in college; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45804/23]

Liam Quaide — Social Democrats 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Noel McCarthy — Fine Gael 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Pat Buckley — Sinn Féin 11 votes · 2 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 2 total

Foreign 1 question
- 2023-10-18 Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will make a statement of solidarity with people of Gaza and Palestine during this terrible time for them and to condemn the illegal actions of Israel in its continuing regime of occupation, land theft, apartheid and collective punishment which has led to nearly one million Gazan children being without food, water and power. [45755/23]
Children 1 question
- 2023-10-18 Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his plans to move forward the implementation of increases to payments made by his Department in Budget 2024 to January 2024 instead of November, given the hardship facing many families due to the continuing cost of living crisis; the rational for the decision if not; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45749/23]