Mayo — week of Mon, 13 May — Watch Them Work

What your Mayo TDs did this week

Mon, 13 May – 19 May 2024 · 5 TDs · 4 bills voted on · 15 questions · 98 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Future Ireland Fund and Infrastructure, Climate and Nature Fund Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages

2024-05-15 · 4 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 49–61

Voted for 1 Rose Conway-Walsh

Voted against 2 Alan Dillon · Michael Ring

Did not vote 3 Dara Calleary · Keira Keogh · Paul Lawless

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 49–59

Voted for 1 Rose Conway-Walsh

Voted against 2 Alan Dillon · Michael Ring

Did not vote 3 Dara Calleary · Keira Keogh · Paul Lawless

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 33–74

Voted for 1 Rose Conway-Walsh

Voted against 2 Alan Dillon · Michael Ring

Did not vote 3 Dara Calleary · Keira Keogh · Paul Lawless

The motion · motion passed 77–34

Voted for 2 Alan Dillon · Michael Ring

Voted against 1 Rose Conway-Walsh

Did not vote 3 Dara Calleary · Keira Keogh · Paul Lawless

Affordable Housing

2024-05-15 · 3 votes

A sub-amendment · motion failed 47–65

Voted for 1 Rose Conway-Walsh

Voted against 2 Alan Dillon · Michael Ring

Did not vote 3 Dara Calleary · Keira Keogh · Paul Lawless

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 66–47

Voted for 2 Alan Dillon · Michael Ring

Voted against 1 Rose Conway-Walsh

Did not vote 3 Dara Calleary · Keira Keogh · Paul Lawless

The motion · motion passed 66–47

Voted for 2 Alan Dillon · Michael Ring

Voted against 1 Rose Conway-Walsh

Did not vote 3 Dara Calleary · Keira Keogh · Paul Lawless

Challenges Facing the Childcare and Nursing Home Sectors

2024-05-15 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 66–47

Voted for 2 Alan Dillon · Michael Ring

Voted against 1 Rose Conway-Walsh

Did not vote 3 Dara Calleary · Keira Keogh · Paul Lawless

The motion · motion passed 66–47

Voted for 2 Alan Dillon · Michael Ring

Voted against 1 Rose Conway-Walsh

Did not vote 3 Dara Calleary · Keira Keogh · Paul Lawless

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

2024-05-14 · 1 vote

The week's Dáil business schedule · motion passed 68–53

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 10 votes · 0 questions · 34 new lobbying returns

New lobbying 34 returns

National Youth Council of Ireland · 13 returns Employment · Housing · Children and Youth Affairs · Health · Arts · Transport · Education and Training · Justice and Equality
- Living Wage and young people
- Housing issues for young people
- Funding for Youth Work Services and related matters
- Policy change to address housing issues for young people
- Youth Homelessness Strategy and related matters
- Sub-minima rates of National Minimum Wage
- Youth Mental Health Services
- Investment in youth arts and culture
- Rural transport for young people
- Third level and apprenticeship fees
- National Strategy for Women and Girls and related matters
- Research proposal to understand experience of ethnic minority young people and unemployment
- Pathways to Work strategy
Alcohol Action Ireland Health
- Sale of Alcohol Bill
Airbnb Ireland UC Tourism
- Short term letting reforms
Screen Producers Ireland Economic Development and Industry
- Email outlining SPI Position on Regional Development of audiovisual industry
Early Childhood Ireland · 3 returns Children and Youth Affairs
- Early Childhood Ireland Policy Proposal: A Single Agency for Early Years and School Age Care
- Early Childhood Ireland Policy Proposal on Closures
- Early Childhood Ireland - Barometer 2024
LGBT Support and Advocacy Network Ireland CLG Health
- Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022 & Children and Family Relationships Amendment Bill 2023
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA EU Affairs
- EU Farmer Protests - Solidarity of Irish Farmers
Chambers Ireland · 13 returns Economic Development and Industry · Energy and Natural Resources · Development and Zoning · Transport · Housing · Community · Local Government · Public Expenditure and Reform
- (139) Recommending that at the national and local level Local Enterprise Offices should undertake comprehensive mapping exercises of both stakeholders in their area (public and private sector) and services delivered and required in that area.
- (138) Sharing Chambers Ireland's policy priorities for the year, which includes maximising the opportunities associated with the Green Transition, in particular green energy.
- (136) Sharing Chambers Ireland's policy priorities for the year, which includes building more homes and streamlining and supporting the planning system to ensure essential infrastructure development can progress.
- (137) Sharing Chambers Ireland's policy priorities for the year, which includes maximising the opportunities associated with the Green Transition, in particular sustainable transport
- (135) Sharing Chambers Ireland's policy priorities for the year, which includes building more homes and streamlining and support the planning system to ensure essential infrastructure development can progress.
- (134) Sharing Chambers Ireland's policy priorities for the year, which includes fostering safe, thriving and inclusive towns and cities that are attractive places for our growing population to live, work, visit and invest.
- (133) Sharing Chambers Ireland's policy priorities for the year, which includes reform of the planning system to enable the development of critical infrastructure.
- (131) Sharing Chambers Ireland's policy priorities for the year, which includes the appropriate development of the Living City Initiative
- (129) Sharing Chambers Ireland's policy priorities for the year, which includes the appropriate development of the Living City Initiative
- (128) Sharing Chambers Ireland's policy priorities for the year, which includes the appropriate development of Town Centre First
- (127) Sharing Chambers Ireland's policy priorities for the year, which includes the appropriate development of Town Centre First
- (126) Sharing Chambers Ireland's policy priorities for the year, which includes investment in housing, energy, transport, water and grid infrastructure
- (125) Sharing Chambers Ireland's policy priorities for the year, which includes investment in housing, energy, transport, water and grid infrastructure

Dara Calleary — Fianna Fáil 1 vote · 0 questions · 15 new lobbying returns

New lobbying 15 returns

IBM Economic Development and Industry
- Digital Policy
Age & Opportunity · 2 returns Justice and Equality
- Call for stronger and speedier implementation of policy commitments relevant to positive ageing and services for older people. (1) The call to establish an Independent Commissioner for Ageing and Older People and (2) the need for stronger and speedier implementation of policy commitments relevant to positive ageing and services for older people.
- Call for stronger and speedier implementation of policy commitments relevant to positive ageing and services for older people. (1) The call to establish an Independent Commissioner for Ageing and Older People and (2) the need for stronger and speedier implementation of policy commitments relevant to positive ageing and services for older people.
L.M. Ericsson Limited Communications
- Topics communicated about: Round table exploring opportunities to promote a more connected competitive European economy. Opportunity for policymakers to address the digital connectivity investment gap, and avoid introducing unnecessary regulatory burdens for companies operating in the digital ecosystem. The need for healthy telecoms operators with the scale to invest in 5G Standalone. Need to focus on fixing market failures and the investment gap.
Alliance for Insurance Reform Banking and Financial Institutions
- Seeking policy decisions that will reduce the cost of insurance for our members and Irish society as a whole to affordable levels and keep it that way.
Irish Ports Association Transport
- National Ports Policy submission
Licensed Vintners Association Trade
- Cumulative Impact of Government Labour Market Policy on the Licensed Trade
Enable Ireland Disability Services Ltd Transport
- Requirement for Primary Medical Certificates to be provided for the registration of a vehicle on the Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme with Revenue.
Dogs Trust Agriculture
- Oireachtas Members Briefing Session on Dog Breeding Establishments, Shock Collars, Microchipping and Breed Specific Legislation
Edelman Ireland Agriculture
- Oireachtas Members Briefing Session on Dog Breeding Establishments, Shock Collars, Microchipping and Breed Specific Legislation
Third Age Health
- (1) The call to establish an Independent Commissioner for Ageing and Older People and (2) the need for stronger and speedier implementation of policy commitments relevant to positive ageing and services for older people.
Gibney Communications Economic Development and Industry
- To outline key policy actions that can be taken to building capacity in the economy and improve the business environment in Ireland.
Dexcom Health
- Diabetes Policy in Ireland
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA EU Affairs
- EU Farmer Protests - Solidarity of Irish Farmers
IRISH FISH PROCESSORS AND EXPORTERS ASSOCIATION Marine
- General queries regarding specific schemes

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 10 votes · 5 questions · 4 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 5 total

Environment 2 questions
- 2024-05-14 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications to outline the role he has in ensuring with ComReg that phone signal is delivered across the State and addressing black spots that continue impact on connectivity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21621/24]
- 2024-05-14 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications to outline the role he has in ensuring with Eirgrid that grid infrastructure investment is sufficient to support a green transition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21622/24]
Transport 2 questions
- 2024-05-16 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Transport to provide an update on the western rail corridor; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22100/24]
- 2024-05-16 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Transport to provide an update on the N17; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22101/24]
Finance 1 question
- 2024-05-14 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Finance if the ISIF chose to make commercial investment by lending to approved housing bodies to deliver costs rental accommodation; whether this would be included within the General Government Balance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21566/24]

New lobbying 4 returns

British Irish Chamber of Commerce Trade
- Roundtable on Economic Policies
BeLonG To Youth Services Ltd. Justice and Equality
- Co-signatory to letter from the Coalition Against Hate Crime requesting clarification on Sinn Féin's position on the Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022.
Fórsa trade union Employment
- Letter sent to all members of the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach regarding the General Scheme of the Civil Service Regulation (Amendment) Bill 2018.
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA EU Affairs
- EU Farmer Protests - Solidarity of Irish Farmers