Sligo-Leitrim — week of Mon, 20 Nov — Watch Them Work

What your Sligo-Leitrim TDs did this week

Mon, 20 Nov – 26 Nov 2023 · 4 TDs · 4 bills voted on · 17 questions · 1 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023: Report and Final Stages

2023-11-22 · 5 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 52–79

Voted for 1 Martin Kenny

Voted against 1 Frankie Feighan

Did not vote 2 Eamon Scanlon · Marian Harkin

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 52–81

Voted for 1 Martin Kenny

Voted against 1 Frankie Feighan

Did not vote 2 Eamon Scanlon · Marian Harkin

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 50–76

Voted for 1 Martin Kenny

Voted against 1 Frankie Feighan

Did not vote 2 Eamon Scanlon · Marian Harkin

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 51–78

Voted for 1 Martin Kenny

Voted against 1 Frankie Feighan

Did not vote 2 Eamon Scanlon · Marian Harkin

The motion · motion passed 80–53

Voted for 1 Frankie Feighan

Voted against 1 Martin Kenny

Did not vote 2 Eamon Scanlon · Marian Harkin

Protection of Children (Online Pornographic Material) Bill 2020

2023-11-22 · 2 votes · Aontú PMB

A bill to protect children from viewing pornographic material on the internet

full description

A bill to protect children from viewing pornographic material on the internet; and to provide for related matters.

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 74–58

Voted for 1 Frankie Feighan

Voted against 1 Martin Kenny

Did not vote 2 Eamon Scanlon · Marian Harkin

The motion · motion passed 74–58

Voted for 1 Frankie Feighan

Voted against 1 Martin Kenny

Did not vote 2 Eamon Scanlon · Marian Harkin

Health Service Recruitment Freeze

2023-11-22 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 74–59

Voted for 1 Frankie Feighan

Voted against 1 Martin Kenny

Did not vote 2 Eamon Scanlon · Marian Harkin

The motion · motion passed 74–58

Voted for 1 Frankie Feighan

Voted against 1 Martin Kenny

Did not vote 2 Eamon Scanlon · Marian Harkin

Palestine

2023-11-22 · 3 votes

A sub-amendment · motion failed 54–79

Voted for 1 Martin Kenny

Voted against 1 Frankie Feighan

Did not vote 2 Eamon Scanlon · Marian Harkin

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 83–50

Voted for 1 Frankie Feighan

Voted against 1 Martin Kenny

Did not vote 2 Eamon Scanlon · Marian Harkin

The motion · motion passed 83–50

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 12 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

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

Questions asked 7 total

Health 3 questions
- 2023-11-21 Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health if funding is available for a specific technical aid for the blind and visually impaired for personal use, not for use in the workplace (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51015/23]
- 2023-11-21 Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health if funding is available for technical aids for the blind and visually iimpaired for personal use, in each CHO area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51016/23]
- 2023-11-21 Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Health how many full-time and part-time healthcare staff have been employed in a facility (details supplied); to provide a breakdown of each medical discipline; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51094/23]
Social 1 question
- 2023-11-21 Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason for the refusal of a domiciliary care allowance application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50672/23]
Children 1 question
- 2023-11-22 Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to provide information on a series of matters in relation to international protection applicants (details supplied), by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51388/23]
Enterprise 1 question
- 2023-11-23 Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will request the European Commission to start the process of suspending the EU-Israel Trade Agreement. [51090/23]
Foreign 1 question
- 2023-11-23 Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the measures, if any, he and his Department have taken to strengthen diplomatic ties with Taiwan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51639/23]

Martin Kenny — Sinn Féin 12 votes · 9 questions · 1 new lobbying return

Questions asked 9 total

Health 4 questions
- 2023-11-23 Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Health the number of posts removed from profile as a result of memorandums (details supplied), by grade, for Sligo University Hospital, in tabular form; the number of headcount posts and the WTE to which these relate; the number that were new posts; the number that were replacement posts or vacant posts; and the number that were related to absence/leave cover. [51652/23]
- 2023-11-23 Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Health the number of posts removed from profile as a result of memorandums (details supplied), by grade, for CHO1, in tabular form; the number of headcount posts and the WTE to which these relate; the number that were new posts; the number that were replacement posts or vacant posts [51653/23]
- 2023-11-23 Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Health the number of job offers that have been withdrawn as a result of memorandums (details supplied), by grade, for Sligo University Hospital, in tabular form; the number of headcount posts; and the WTE to which these relate. [51654/23]
- 2023-11-23 Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Health the number of job offers that have been withdrawn as a result of memorandums (details supplied), by grade, for CHO1, in tabular form; the number of headcount posts; and the WTE to which these relate. [51655/23]
Justice 3 questions
- 2023-11-23 Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Justice to provide, in tabular form, the number of road traffic collisions involving farming vehicles per year between 2017-2023. [51810/23]
- 2023-11-23 Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Justice to provide, in tabular form, the number of road traffic collisions involving HGVs per year between 2017-2023. [51811/23]
- 2023-11-23 Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Justice to provide, in tabular form, the number of arrests made during the most recent Operation Twin Tracks (November 2023). [51812/23]
Transport 1 question
- 2023-11-21 Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Transport to provide, in tabular form, a breakdown of spending on public transport for each county between 2017 and 2023. [51123/23]
Social 1 question
- 2023-11-21 Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Social Protection if the vacancies in her Department's unit in Longford are being filled by the Public Appointments Service with external candidates; if transfers are available to current staff members; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51124/23]

New lobbying 1 return

McDonald's Restaurants of Ireland Limited Environment
- We invited members of the Climate Committee to our Temple Bar Restaurant for an informal event to highlight our innovation in the space of to source 100% of primary guest packaging from renewable, recycled or certified materials by the end of 2024 in Ireland.