Dún Laoghaire — week of Mon, 23 Oct — Watch Them Work

What your Dún Laoghaire TDs did this week

Mon, 23 Oct – 29 Oct 2023 · 4 TDs · 3 bills voted on · 13 questions · 4 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023

2023-10-25 · 1 vote · Govt (Finance)

A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further pr…

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A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance; and to provide for related matters.

The motion · motion passed 76–56

Voted for 2 Cormac Devlin · Jennifer Carroll MacNeill

Did not vote 2 Barry Ward · Richard Boyd Barrett

Health Service Funding

2023-10-25 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 73–58

Voted for 2 Cormac Devlin · Jennifer Carroll MacNeill

Did not vote 2 Barry Ward · Richard Boyd Barrett

The motion · motion passed 75–59

Voted for 2 Cormac Devlin · Jennifer Carroll MacNeill

Did not vote 2 Barry Ward · Richard Boyd Barrett

Neutrality

2023-10-25 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 77–56

Voted for 2 Cormac Devlin · Jennifer Carroll MacNeill

Did not vote 2 Barry Ward · Richard Boyd Barrett

The motion · motion passed 76–56

Voted for 2 Cormac Devlin · Jennifer Carroll MacNeill

Did not vote 2 Barry Ward · Richard Boyd Barrett

Barry Ward — Fine Gael 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Cormac Devlin — Fianna Fáil 5 votes · 0 questions · 1 new lobbying return

New lobbying 1 return

Monkstown Abbey Road Residents Association Local Government
- We inform DPOs in our area about Residents Association meetings and in the course of doing so convey material that could be construed as advancing our members' interests (but not financial interests...rather interests as residents seeking to influence planning development issues)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill — Fine Gael 5 votes · 0 questions · 1 new lobbying return

New lobbying 1 return

Monkstown Abbey Road Residents Association Local Government
- We inform DPOs in our area about Residents Association meetings and in the course of doing so convey material that could be construed as advancing our members' interests (but not financial interests...rather interests as residents seeking to influence planning development issues)

Richard Boyd Barrett — People Before Profit-Solidarity 0 votes · 13 questions · 1 new lobbying return

Questions asked 13 total

Taoiseach 6 questions
- 2023-10-24 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on children and education will next meet. [43867/23]
- 2023-10-24 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on EU and international affairs will next meet. [41216/23]
- 2023-10-24 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach for an update on the economic policy unit of his Department. [43875/23]
- 2023-10-25 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach if he will provide a list of the State apologies issued by Taoisigh in each of the past ten years, and to date in 2023. [43876/23]
- 2023-10-25 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach if he will provide a list of the Cabinet committees on which he sits. [46433/23]
- 2023-10-25 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his attendance at the recent European Political Community meeting in Granada, Spain. [46434/23]
Public Expenditure 4 questions
- 2023-10-26 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if he is considering a revision to budget 2024, given the context of the wide range of inflation projections for 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46960/23]
- 2023-10-26 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if he expects to revise his allocation of capital spending across any Departments in 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46959/23]
- 2023-10-26 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if he expects to revise funding for any public services in 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46958/23]
- 2023-10-26 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the basis on which he decided to increase capital expenditure by only €250 million in 2024, given the large surpluses in the public finances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47028/23]
Finance 1 question
- 2023-10-24 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance if there has been any reduction in the VAT rate applied to sports and fitness classes in Budget 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46309/23]
Education 1 question
- 2023-10-24 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Education how a person (details supplied) can take a matter further as advised by the Board of Education when their daughter who is legally blind was refused a place on the basis that she could not complete the visual part of the entry assessment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46324/23]
Agriculture 1 question
- 2023-10-26 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he intends to ban log imports following the confirmation of the spruce bark beetle (ips typographus) in Scotland; if so, the date he will bring in the ban; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47172/23]

New lobbying 1 return

Monkstown Abbey Road Residents Association Local Government
- We inform DPOs in our area about Residents Association meetings and in the course of doing so convey material that could be construed as advancing our members' interests (but not financial interests...rather interests as residents seeking to influence planning development issues)