Meath East — week of Mon, 16 Sept

Darren O'Rourke — Sinn Féin 0 votes · 50 questions · 44 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 50 total

Environment 26 questions
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if a single individual or entity is eligible for retrofits on multiple residences under the SEAI’s retrofitting programme; to provide a breakdown of eligibility criteria under each of the SEAI’s retrofitting programmes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36036/24]
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the status of the update to the guidelines for the community energy grant scheme in June to specifically allow for applications from real estate investment trusts and commercial landlords to upgrade multi-unit dwellings; if real estate investment trusts commercial landlords were eligible for retrofitting grants up to this point or had they accessed them via a different avenue; if so, the breakdown of grants awarded; the breakdown of the average value of awards; the breakdown of the average incentive level for unit upgrades; if this was consistently 30% of eligible costs in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36106/24]
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the status of the guidelines to the community energy grant scheme in June to specifically allow for applications from real estate investment trusts and commercial landlords upgrade multi-unit dwellings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36107/24]
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the average cost of achieving a B2 BER cost optimum standard in the better energy warmer homes scheme in 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36262/24]
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the average cost of achieving a B2 BER cost optimum standard in the better energy community grant scheme in 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36263/24]
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the average cost of achieving a B2 BER cost optimum standard in the domestic solar PV scheme in 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36264/24]
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications about workforce planning in the SEAI; to provide a breakdown of the full-year cost of employing one FTE, per staffing grade, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36265/24]
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications about workforce planning in the Commission for Regulation of Utilities; to provide a breakdown the full-year cost of employing one FTE, per staffing grade, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36266/24]
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications about workforce planning at the Maritime Area Regulatory Authority; to provide a breakdown of the full-year cost of employing one FTE, per staffing grade, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36267/24]
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the average cost for a renewable energy community to connect to the grid in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36268/24]
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications about workforce planning in the Environmental Protection Agency; to provide a breakdown the full-year cost of employing one FTE, per staffing grade, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36269/24]
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will report on the retrofitting of solid fuel homes; the number of solid fuel homes that were retrofitted in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024, broken down per SEAI scheme, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36270/24]
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will report on the retrofitting of solid fuel homes; the number of solid fuel homes that were retrofitted with heat pumps; the number of solid fuels homes that have been retrofitted with a heat pump in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024, broken down per SEAI scheme, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36271/24]
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will report on the installation of solar PV as part of the Government’s retrofitting scheme; to provide a breakdown of solar PV installed as part of the Government’s retrofitting programme in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024, broken down per SEAI scheme, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36272/24]
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications to provide a breakdown of the pre-BER and post-BER rating of solid fuel homes retrofitted as part of the SEAI retrofitting programme, broken down by SEAI scheme in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36273/24]
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications to provide a breakdown of the pre-BER and post-BER rating of heat pumps installed as part of the SEAI retrofitting programme, broken down by SEAI scheme in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36274/24]
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will report on the installation of heat-pumps under the SEAI retrofitting programme; the number of heat pumps stalled in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024, broken down per SEAI scheme, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36275/24]
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications to provide a breakdown of the budget allocations for each programme under the subhead B4 of the Revised Estimate for Public Service 2024, in tabular form. [36276/24]
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the average cost to install a heat pump in each of the years 2020 to 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36277/24]
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the breakdown of community energy grant funding awarded, broken down by eligible category in each of the years 2020 to 2023 and to date in 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36278/24]
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the breakdown of community energy grant funding drawn down, broken down by eligible category in each of the years 2020 to 2023 and to date in 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36279/24]
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the breakdown of funding awarded to commercial organisations under the community energy grant fund, broken down by property type; the average grant that was awarded, broken down by property type; the average amount of funding that was drawn down, broken down by property type in each of the years 2020 to 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36280/24]
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the breakdown of funding allocated to retrofit multi-unit dwellings by commercial organisations under the community energy grant scheme in each of the years 2020 to 2023 and to date 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36281/24]
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the breakdown of the funding drawn down by renewable energy communities in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 to date, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36283/24]
- 2024-09-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications his views on the latest auction for onshore renewable energy; if he is aware that the volume that was delivered (1,146 and 925 GWh) was far less than was targeted in the Government’s renewable electricity support scheme auction schedule (2,000 – 5,500 GWh); the factors that led to the relatively low amount being delivered; how he plans to address this for the next auction; how this will impact on the 2030 targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37061/24]
- 2024-09-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications regarding the offshore renewable energy technology roadmap, which has 3.2 gigawatt hours (Gwh) as its baseline target for offshore renewable energy in 2030, which is below the 5Gwh target; the reason there is a discrepancy between these two targets, if it is anticipated that the 5GWh will not be reached by 2030; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37068/24]
Health 5 questions
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the increased staffing investment he plans to make to address the waiting list crisis in primary care child and adolescent psychology services in CHO8; and when he intends a recruitment drive for same to begin. [36501/24]
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the estimated full-year costs to recruit 70 additional WTE dentists to work in the public dental service. [36502/24]
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE specialist gerontologists employed by the HSE working in CHO 8 in the years of 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [36503/24]
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the estimated full-year costs to recruit 40 additional WTE specialist orthodontists for public dental service. [36504/24]
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE nurses working in Our Lady's Hospital, Navan, in 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form; and if this number will be further increased by end of 2024. [36505/24]
Housing 4 questions
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the safeguards that have been put in place to ensure that tenants living in multi-unit dwellings owned by real estate investment trusts or commercially owned landlords who access the community energy grant scheme do not face the threat of eviction and or increased rents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36107/24]
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of WTE architects employed by his Department in 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024, by grade, in tabular form. [36497/24]
- 2024-09-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will report on his Department's retrofitting programme; the reasons solar PV has not comprised a significant component of this programme given the increased popularity and affordability of the technology; if he has plans change this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36896/24]
- 2024-09-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will report on the Residential Tenancies Board rent index report released recently; the measures he is taking to address rent increases for new tenancies in Meath; the measures he is taking to address rent increases existing tenancies in Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36897/24]
Education 3 questions
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Education the estimated annual cost of increasing the capitation grants for both primary and post primary schools by 10%. [36498/24]
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Education if a new recruitment campaign for Irish sign language specialist classroom support will be launched in Q4 of 2024. [36499/24]
- 2024-09-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Education if she is aware that a child (details supplied) is not being supported at school; if she will intervene to address the matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37145/24]
Taoiseach 2 questions
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Taoiseach to provide a breakdown of legacy actions from the CAP23 that are yet to be completed, by Department; how they are progressing; and the expected timeline for delivery. [36570/24]
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Taoiseach when the progress report for Q3 of CAP24 is due to be published. [36571/24]
Children 2 questions
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 102 of 29 February 2024, where these facilities are located; what capacity they will have in terms of staff and beds, and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36773/24]
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of applications in CHO8 for assistive technology in 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [36493/24]
Tourism 2 questions
- 2024-09-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the steps being taken by her Department to increase the sporting potential of County Meath. [36895/24]
- 2024-09-19 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the steps being taken by her Department to increase the tourism potential of County Meath. [36894/24]
Foreign 1 question
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the amount collected in passport fees in each of the months of June, July and August in 2024. [36494/24]
Transport 1 question
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the amount collected in parking charges at each carpark at Irish Rail stations, to date in 2024. [36495/24]
Public Expenditure 1 question
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the progress made on the provision of a planned new Garda station in Laytown, County Meath; if he will provide a timeline for the completion of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36423/24]
Enterprise 1 question
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on the track record of the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, which clearly shows that State bodies are not required to adhere to competition law; if his attention has been drawn to the amount of damage this can do to individuals and small to medium enterprises; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36425/24]
Agriculture 1 question
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will report on recent progress with the Food Vision 2030 strategy. [36496/24]
Rural 1 question
- 2024-09-18 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the key capital investments made by her Department in County Meath in 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024; and the amount of investment in each case and under what scheme, in tabular form. [36500/24]

New lobbying 44 returns

Community Law & Mediation Justice and Equality
- Community Law & Mediation’s pre-budget submission 2025, focusing on access to civil legal aid and funding for environmental justice and children’s law initiatives.
The Wheel Community
- The Wheel's 2025 pre-Budget submission was sent to all TDs, along with an invitation to the launch event. Ministers and secretary generals of relevant departments, as well as joint committee chairs, were sent specific versions of the pre-Budget submission that relate to their areas of policy. The full submission can be found at www.wheel.ie and covers a wide range of areas including health, housing, child and youth participation, climate, poverty and inclusion.
Uplift Housing
- DPOs were emailed asking them to intervene to prevent the eviction of Ferry Ediagbonya and his wife and five children from a direct provision centre in Meath.
Trinity Care Health
- NHI Crisis in Care Campaign
Healthy Homes Ireland Housing
- To secure meetings with elected/ designated officials in order to communicate the findings of Healthy Homes Ireland's report; 'Our place: Towards Healthier Greener Homes'. Hosted and invited elected/ designated officials to attend a breakfast forum event to discuss to the crucial role which healthy homes play in creating and maintaining public health.
EQUINIX (IRELAND) Economic Development and Industry
- Energy Connection Policy
Trim Family Resource Centre Budgetary matters
- Meet and Greet event organised by Trim FRC in Trim Co Meath
Fair Seas Ireland Environment
- Engagement with all main politicial parties on the drafting of their general election manifestos
Ireland Active Taxation
- Tax Credit Submission for Gym and Swimming Pool Fees
Irish Cancer Society · 2 returns Environment · Health
- Climate and health
- Pre-Budget Submission 2025 asks
National Forum of Family Resource Centres CLG Children and Youth Affairs
- Kells FRC and Trim FRC held a joint coffee morning on the 17th of July to connect with local TDs and the community. The FRC National Forum presented our Pre-Budget Submission for 2025 at the event and discussed emerging and present needs for the National FRC programme.
Business in the Community Ireland Environment
- Inclusion of our asks in forthcoming election manifesto.
Electricity Association of Ireland (EAI) Energy and Natural Resources
- Raising awareness of an energy conference " Our zero e-mission Future" to be hosted by the Electricity Association of Ireland on 7th November, 2024
CEWEP Ireland · 2 returns Environment
- Request for participation in Oireachtas Committee on Environment and Climate Action discussions on Circular Economy.
- Meeting to discuss Waste-to-Energy operations and relevant policy
EDF Renewables Ireland Limited Energy and Natural Resources
- Document addressing current public policy landscape for renewables in Ireland
GSK Health
- Adult vaccination
Hanover Media Strategy Limited · 3 returns Energy and Natural Resources
- Ocean Wind and Bord na Móna's recommendations to enable the development of offshore renewable energy.
- Roundtable event on offshore renewable energy in Ireland with Oireachtas members
- Meeting request following the publication of new paper from The Alliance for Zero Carbon Heating
Irish Wildlife Trust CLG. Marine
- EU Strategic Agenda, Nature Restoration Law, Election manifestos, MPA legislation
221+ Patient Suport Group Health
- Updated Oireachtas members on 221+'s work and member needs in meetings on 18 June 2024
National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Ireland Justice and Equality
- Emailed all TDs and Senators asking them to sign a statement calling on the Iranian government to cease persecution of Baha'is, women and minorities in Iran.
MKC Communications · 2 returns Energy and Natural Resources
- Meeting to discuss policy matters relating to Waste to Energy operations
- Request for participation in Oireachtas Committee on Environment and Climate Action discussions on Circular Economy.
Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland Housing
- Email summary of SCSI reports published and available on the SCSI website
Chartered Accountants Ireland Economic Development and Industry
- Email to request a meeting to discuss the landscape of the sustainability agenda in the next parliament and specifically how greater buy-in for green policies and polices related to climate justice and a Just Transition can be meaningfully secured from businesses.
New Fortress Energy Energy and Natural Resources
- Energy Security
Irish Universities Association · 2 returns Budgetary matters
- Research infrastructure
- Research Infrastructure; Governance matters; University Funding in the context of upcoming Budget; PreBudget Submission; LegislationFunding Challenges and governance issues in the university sector
ENERGY CLOUD Company Limited by Guarantee (CLG) Energy and Natural Resources
- Engagment on the Report on Energy Poverty published by the Joint Committee on Social Protection, Community and Rural Development, and the Islands'
Vodafone Ireland Communications
- VAT Reduction on Internet Access Services
SSE plc Energy and Natural Resources
- Achievement of Climate Targets
Rehab Group Budgetary matters
- Rehab Group's Pre-Budget Submission Campaign
ActionAid Ireland Foreign Affairs
- Email sent to Climate and Finance committee membership highlight how an ActionAid report found the EIB supports climate-harmful industrial agriculture in the Global South
Friends of the Earth Energy and Natural Resources
- LNG and Energy Security Review
Wind Energy Ireland Energy and Natural Resources
- Development of the electricity grid.
Family Carers Ireland · 2 returns Education and Training · Community
- Education for children with additional needs
- Highlighting Local Carer Issues Louth/Meath
Ibec Finance
- Pre-Budget Submission
Rare Diseases Ireland · 2 returns Health
- Get Rare Aware - Engaging with elected officials on Get Rare Aware campaign
- Rare Diseases Ireland election manifesto launch
Irish Hotels Federation Tourism
- Seeking Government measures to support the continued recovery of Ireland's tourism and hospitality industry

Helen McEntee — Fine Gael 0 votes · 0 questions · 127 new lobbying returns

New lobbying 127 returns

Independent Broadcasters of Ireland Arts
- This was to seek changes to proposed support schemes so that meaningful, ringfenced and accessible funding for news and current affairs would be provided, as well as interim funding as per IBI Pre Budget Submission. This also included a grassroots campaign as well as letters, emails, texts and phone calls and emails to Oireachtas members as set out in our returns for this period.
Rape Crisis Network Ireland Justice and Equality
- Defence of reasonable belief in rape cases which was dropped from the SO(HT) Act 2024
The Wheel Community
- The Wheel's 2025 pre-Budget submission was sent to all TDs, along with an invitation to the launch event. Ministers and secretary generals of relevant departments, as well as joint committee chairs, were sent specific versions of the pre-Budget submission that relate to their areas of policy. The full submission can be found at www.wheel.ie and covers a wide range of areas including health, housing, child and youth participation, climate, poverty and inclusion.
Uplift Housing
- DPOs were emailed asking them to intervene to prevent the eviction of Ferry Ediagbonya and his wife and five children from a direct provision centre in Meath.
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA · 47 returns Agriculture · Finance · Environment · Energy and Natural Resources · Social Protection · Education and Training · Taxation · Marine
- Tillage Vision Report
- Rural Crime
- Support for the Horticulture Sector
- IFA Budget 2025 Submission - Farm Schemes
- IFA Budget 2025 Submission - Farm Schemes - Agri Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES)
- Measures to Support Climate Action on Farm - Supports within the Infrastructure, Climate and Nature Fund
- Measures to Support Climate Action on Farm - National Liming Scheme
- Measures to Support Climate Action on Farm - Protein Crop Supports
- Areas of Natural Constraints (ANCs)
- Farm Schemes - Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (TAMS)
- Forgotten Farmer Scheme
- IFA Budget 2025 Submission - Measures to Support Climate Action on Farm - Measures implementing Ireland's Biomethane Strategy
- Measures to Support Climate Action on Farm - Multi-Species Sward Scheme, including support for red clover
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Milling Industry Support
- Investment in Renewable Energy
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Horticulture Crisis Fund
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Investment Aid Scheme for the Development of Commercial Horticulture
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Spent Mushroom Compost Scheme
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Peat
- IFA Budget 2025 Submission - Potatoes
- Walks Scheme
- IFA Budget 2025 Submission - Pigs
- Equine -Measures to Support Farm Enterprises
- Hill Farming - Cross-Sector Report
- IFA Budget 2025 Submission - Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Tillage Survival Scheme
- Knowledge Transfer (KT) Scheme
- Social Protection Measures - Pensions
- Cost of Employment - Social Protection Measures
- Support for Agricultural Education
- Fair Deal & Support for Older People
- Agri-Taxation - Unfair Taxation
- Investment in Renewable Energy - Renewable Energy Microgeneration Support
- Farm Assist
- Farm Safety - Cross Sector Support
- Staffing crisis in Horticulture sector
- Shannon Callows Compensation Scheme
- Farm Finance
- LEADER
- Organic Farm Scheme
- Taxation Measures to Support Climate Action
- Taxation Measures to Support Farm Viability, Succession, Transfer & Partnerships
- Designate Area Payments
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Poultry
- IFA Budget 2025 Submission - Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Tillage Expansion Scheme
- Aquaculture
- VAT & Taxation on Farm Inputs
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Farm Forestry
Trinity Care Health
- NHI Crisis in Care Campaign
Irish Refugee Council Justice and Equality
- Letter to Taoiseach, Minister McEntee and Minister O'Gorman concerning the situation of homeless international protection applicants.
Irish Road Haulage Association Transport
- Pre-budget sub 2025. Congratulations on appointment. Pre-budget sub follow up.Call to support decarbonisiation. Temp protection directive. New Wast Levy on Soil & Stone. Rates of pay for HGV drivers. IRHA manifesto & request for further discussions. Penalty team of the boarderforce. Excise increases on fuel. Extension of deorgation period for the EPR scheme. Resolute crime & drug unit for Rosslare Europort.
Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors ( AGSI) Local Government
- Policing, Security and Community Safety Act 2024 (PSCs ACT)
Focus Ireland Housing
- Pre-budget submission to Government
Fórsa trade union Justice and Equality
- Joint email from FÓRSA /AHCPS re Garda Civilian Staff access to mobility to other parts of the civil service, post commencement of the Policing Act.
Alcohol Action Ireland · 2 returns Health
- Sale of Alcohol Bill
- Operation Encompass
National Women's Council of Ireland Public Expenditure and Reform
- NWC Pre-Buget Submission
Outhouse CLG Finance
- Budget 2025
Migrant Rights Centre Ireland · 2 returns Justice and Equality
- The fee for an Irish Residence Permit Card in Ireland
- Family Reunion Policy
Trim Family Resource Centre Budgetary matters
- Meet and Greet event organised by Trim FRC in Trim Co Meath
Limerick Chamber Budgetary matters
- Limerick Chamber emailed a copy of their budget submission to all relevant Ministers, TDs and Senators
Ireland Active Taxation
- Tax Credit Submission for Gym and Swimming Pool Fees
Hume Brophy Justice and Equality
- Raise awareness about NOffLA's concerns about unregulated online sellers of alcohol
LGBT Support and Advocacy Network Ireland CLG · 2 returns Health · Justice and Equality
- Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022 & Children and Family Relationships Amendment Bill 2023
- Hate Speech and Hate Crime
Irish Cancer Society Health
- Pre-Budget Submission 2025 asks
Montague Communications Ltd Justice and Equality
- Reform of the Multi-Unit Development (MUD) Act
Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers Justice and Equality
- Meeting to discuss legislation aimed at speeding up conveyancing times.
Pavee Point Traveller & Roma Centre Justice and Equality
- Hate Crime Hate Speech legislation
Immigrant Council of Ireland Health
- Access to medical services abroad
Big Picture Communications Ltd Health
- Seek to update Minister Helen McEntee re progress of new build of Nua Healthcare's new care centre in Gormanston, Co Meath
GSK Health
- Adult vaccination
Cork Chamber Budgetary matters
- Budget 2025
National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Ireland Justice and Equality
- Emailed all TDs and Senators asking them to sign a statement calling on the Iranian government to cease persecution of Baha'is, women and minorities in Iran.
Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland Housing
- Email summary of SCSI reports published and available on the SCSI website
daa plc Transport
- Meeting with Minister Helen McEntee to discuss local concerns in relation to flight paths in Meath
Pender & Associates Ltd Justice and Equality
- Gambling Regulation Bill
Mediahuis Ireland Group Limited Justice and Equality
- To urge progress of the Defamation Amendment Bill
TU Dublin Students' Union CLG Education and Training
- TU Borrowing Framework
Autism Spectrum Information, Advice and Meeting Point Ltd, Trading as AsIAm Children and Youth Affairs
- Spoke at the launch of Navan Autism-Friendly Town and engaged with Minister McEntee and Deputy English at the event
Mental Health Reform · 2 returns Budgetary matters · Public Expenditure and Reform
- Emailed to relevant members of the Cabinet ahead of the last Cabinet meeting of the Dáil Term
- Circulating MHR's Pre-Budget Submission 2025 to specific Minister and invite public reps to MHR Pre Budget Submision Launch
Treoir (Federation of Services for Unmarried Parents and their Children) Children and Youth Affairs
- commitment to support kinship care families
Ruhama Local Government
- Invitation to speak at Ruhama Annual Report 2023 & Strategic Plan 2024-2028 launch
American Chamber of Commerce Ireland Economic Development and Industry
- Budget 2025 Submission
Rehab Group Budgetary matters
- Rehab Group's Pre-Budget Submission Campaign
National Youth Council of Ireland Justice and Equality
- Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022
Age Action Justice and Equality
- Age Action is a member of the Coalition against Hate Crime, which lobbies for the enactment of hate crime legislation
Irish Bookmakers Association Justice and Equality
- General Scheme of Gambling Regulation bill and Amendments
Rockwood Consulting ULC · 2 returns Justice and Equality · Heritage
- Met with Minister and DPOs to discuss legislation aimed at speeding up conveyancing times
- Consultation with stakeholder
Irish Penal Reform Trust Justice and Equality
- Joint open letter on repurposing of the Progression Unit in Mountjoy
Family Carers Ireland · 2 returns Budgetary matters · Community
- FCI Pre Budget proposal/asks
- Highlighting Local Carer Issues Louth/Meath
BeLonG To Youth Services Ltd. Justice and Equality
- Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022
Irish Medical Organisation · 2 returns Justice and Equality
- Prison Health Services
- Gambling Regulation
Diageo Ireland Transport
- To raise specific concerns related to the operation of horse-drawn carriage operators on Market Street. From June 2022 to July 2024, there have been 672 reported incidents involving these operators.
Irish Council for Civil Liberties · 3 returns Justice and Equality
- Court, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024
- Inquiry into Sallins Case
- Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022
Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed Budgetary matters
- In late August the INOU's pre-budget submission for Budget 2025 was sent to all Government Ministers and Ministers of State.
Rare Diseases Ireland · 2 returns Health
- Get Rare Aware - Engaging with elected officials on Get Rare Aware campaign
- Rare Diseases Ireland election manifesto launch
HUGG Healing Untold Grief Groups Company Limited by Guarantee Health
- Publication of a study conducted by Indecon Economic Consultants showing the true rate of suicide in Ireland.
Dignity4Patients Justice and Equality
- Commission of Investigation and Inquiry into Abuse by former Surgeon Michael Shine in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda 1964 - 1995; Release of Smyth Review; Failure of DPP to Prosecute new cases based on their own administrative error; failure of Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission to take case against DPP for victims and Dignity4Patients appeal of same, which has been granted
Insurance Ireland Banking and Financial Institutions
- On behalf of members, to raise awareness of issues pertinent to the Irish motor insurance industry
County Meath Chamber Budgetary matters
- Urgent need to address retail crime and anti social behaviour
Horse Sport Ireland Justice and Equality
- Citizenship Query & eligibility
Law Society of Ireland · 2 returns Justice and Equality
- Submission on the Civil Liability and Courts Act 2004 (Pre-action Protocol) Regulations 2024
- Engagement on the Family Courts Bill 2022.
Amnesty International Ireland · 2 returns Justice and Equality
- 9 May joint letter from AI Ireland and AI United Kingdom to Minister for Justice copying Taoiseach conveying grave concern at reports of Irish Government's proposing designation of UK as a safe third country for purposes of international protection (asylum)
- Sharing advance draft and then final report of Amnesty International research entitled "Under Protected and Over Restricted: The state of the right to protest in 21 European countries"
Irish Hotels Federation Tourism
- Seeking Government measures to support the continued recovery of Ireland's tourism and hospitality industry
Retailers Against Smuggling Finance
- Sought meeting to discuss the need for enhanced resources to combat smuggling
Dublin Rape Crisis Centre · 2 returns Foreign Affairs · Justice and Equality
- Highlight matters of particular interest related to advancing equality and combatting domestic, sexual, and gender-based violence
- Discuss matters of interest in particular those that impact victim/survivors of sexual violence engaging with the criminal justice system
Retail Excellence Ireland Economic Development and Industry
- Cost of Doing Business
Irish Council for International Students (ICOS) Justice and Equality
- Letter to Minister McEntee regarding immigration communications and procedures for international students, sex for rent legislation and hate crime legislation
Car Rental Council of Ireland · 4 returns Taxation · Transport · Finance
- VAT equalisation measure for rental cars
- Publicly accessible charging infrastructure for EVs
- Affordable EVs
- Insurance reform

What your Meath East TDs did this week

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