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

What your Wexford TDs did this week

Mon, 13 May – 19 May 2024 · 4 TDs · 4 bills voted on · 24 questions · 150 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 2 Brendan Howlin · Johnny Mythen

Voted against 2 James Browne · Paul Kehoe

Did not vote 2 George Lawlor · Verona Murphy

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 49–59

Voted for 2 Brendan Howlin · Johnny Mythen

Voted against 2 James Browne · Paul Kehoe

Did not vote 2 George Lawlor · Verona Murphy

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 33–74

Voted for 1 Johnny Mythen

Voted against 2 James Browne · Paul Kehoe

Did not vote 2 George Lawlor · Verona Murphy

The motion · motion passed 77–34

Voted for 2 James Browne · Paul Kehoe

Voted against 1 Johnny Mythen

Did not vote 2 George Lawlor · Verona Murphy

Affordable Housing

2024-05-15 · 3 votes

A sub-amendment · motion failed 47–65

Voted for 1 Johnny Mythen

Voted against 2 James Browne · Paul Kehoe

Did not vote 2 George Lawlor · Verona Murphy

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 66–47

Voted for 2 James Browne · Paul Kehoe

Voted against 1 Johnny Mythen

Did not vote 2 George Lawlor · Verona Murphy

The motion · motion passed 66–47

Voted for 2 James Browne · Paul Kehoe

Voted against 1 Johnny Mythen

Did not vote 2 George Lawlor · Verona Murphy

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 James Browne · Paul Kehoe

Voted against 1 Johnny Mythen

Did not vote 2 George Lawlor · Verona Murphy

The motion · motion passed 66–47

Voted for 2 James Browne · Paul Kehoe

Voted against 1 Johnny Mythen

Did not vote 2 George Lawlor · Verona Murphy

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

2024-05-14 · 1 vote

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

Voted for 2 James Browne · Paul Kehoe

Voted against 3 Brendan Howlin · Johnny Mythen · Verona Murphy

Did not vote 1 George Lawlor

George Lawlor — Labour Party 0 votes · 0 questions · 3 new lobbying returns

New lobbying 3 returns

The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA · 3 returns EU Affairs · Agriculture · Health
- EU Farmer Protests - Solidarity of Irish Farmers
- Wexford County Council - Enough is Enough Campaign
- Mental Health and Wellbeing of Farmers

James Browne — Fianna Fáil 10 votes · 1 question · 25 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 1 total

Education 1 question
- 2024-05-14 Deputy James Browne asked the Minister for Education the number of school bus places allocated to County Wexford applicants in September 2022 and September 2023, respectively; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21337/24]

New lobbying 25 returns

The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA · 23 returns Local Government · EU Affairs · Development and Zoning · Environment · Agriculture · Communications
- IFA Manifesto for Local Government Elections 2024 - Horticulture and Potatoes
- IFA Manifesto for European Parliament elections 2024 - Forgotten Farmer Scheme
- Over Regulation - European Parliament Elections 2024
- Planning Permission - IFA Manifesto for Local Government Elections 2024
- Farm Safety - IFA Manifesto for Local Government Elections 2024 -
- Rural Development Programme - IFA Manifesto for European Parliament Elections 2024
- IFA Manifesto for Local Government Elections 2024 - Local authorities Farm Inspection Protocol
- IFA Manifesto for Local Government Elections 2024 - Forest Road Single Consent System
- IFA Manifesto for Local Government Elections 2024 - Crime in Rural Areas
- Environmental Fairness - European Parliament Elections 2024
- Local Government Elections 2024 Manifesto - Planning
- IFA Manifesto for Local Government Elections 2024 - Fallen Animals
- IFA Manifesto for Local Government Elections 2024 - Disposal of Unused/Out of Date Veterinary products
- Local Government Elections 2024 Manifesto - Environmental Inspections
- Aquaculture - IFA Manifesto for Local Government Elections 2024
- Bovine Tuberculosis (TB) - IFA Manifesto for Local Government Elections 2024
- IFA Manifesto for European Parliament Elections 2024 - Ash Dieback
- A simplified fully funded Common Agriculture Policy (CAP) - IFA Manifesto for European Parliament Elections 2024 -
- New Genomic Techniques (NGT) - IFA Manifesto for European Parliament Elections 2024
- EU Enlargement - IFA Manifesto for European Parliament Elections 2024
- Forestry - IFA Manifesto for European Parliament Elections 2024
- Equine Breeders' Support - IFA Manifesto for Local Government Elections 2024
- Local Government Elections 2024 Manifesto - Connectivity
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

Johnny Mythen — Sinn Féin 10 votes · 1 question · 38 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 1 total

Transport 1 question
- 2024-05-14 Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Transport if the long-standing non-national road situation in County Wexford will be addressed by his Department given that County Wexford has the highest number of secondary roads in Ireland and only received €24.3 million funding compared to Cork €83.2 million, Kerry €30 million, Galway €40 million Tipperary €36.7 million; if he will provide additional funding to Wexford County Council to alleviate this serious deficit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21549/24]

New lobbying 38 returns

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.
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA · 35 returns Agriculture · Environment · EU Affairs · Employment · Marine · Finance · Taxation · Heritage · Justice and Equality
- Challenges in the Horticulture Sector
- Flooding at Lough Funshinagh, County Roscommon
- Agri-Food Regulator and Retail Price Wars
- Ash Dieback
- Spruce Bark Beetle
- GAEC7 - Three-Crop Rule
- Staffing Crisis in Horticulture Sector
- Aquaculture Licence Appeals Board (ALAB)
- Tillage - Unharvested Crop support Scheme
- Increased Cost of Business Scheme (ICOB) - Horticulture
- EU Farmer Protests - Solidarity of Irish Farmers
- Suckler Carbon Efficiency Programme (SCEP)
- Tillage Expansion and Sustainability Scheme
- New Genomic Techniques (NGTs)
- Biodiversity Action Plan
- Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES) - delayed payments
- Industrial Emissions Directive (IED)
- Dairy Calf to Beef Action Plan
- Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT)
- Wildlife Control Programme
- IFA Aquaculture Conference and Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2024
- Delayed Farm Plan Scheme (FPS) payments
- Hen Harrier Programme
- Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (TAMS)
- Compliance with the Nitrates Directive : Implications for Ireland
- Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) Indices
- Tillage Survival Scheme
- Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) Programme
- National Liming Programme
- Nature Restoration Law (NRL)
- Re-set needed to make farming work
- Agriculture Appeals (Amendment) Bill 2024
- Farm Crime - GPS Thefts
- Return to Chinese Market for Irish Beef Exports
- Organic Farm Scheme (OFS)
National Youth Council of Ireland · 2 returns Children and Youth Affairs · Community
- Funding for Youth Work Services and related matters
- Funding for Community and Voluntary Pillar

Verona Murphy — Independent 1 vote · 2 questions · 4 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 2 total

Enterprise 1 question
- 2024-05-15 Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the timeline for the new employment scheme for non-EEA fishermen; the estimated start date for the employment scheme, which was to replace the atypical working scheme for non-EEA fishers; when stakeholders will be notified and informed of the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22062/24]
Education 1 question
- 2024-05-15 Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Education to provide an update on the provision of school bus transport for the 2024-25 academic year for secondary school students travelling from Kilmore, County Wexford into Wexford town; if a resolution similar to the one recently found for students travelling from Gowran, County Kilkenny into Kilkenny city has been determined; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22060/24]

New lobbying 4 returns

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
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA EU Affairs
- EU Farmer Protests - Solidarity of Irish Farmers
Respect Vapers Health
- Share international public health experiences and the results of a Red C survey on the imapct of a ban on flavoured vapes in Ireland