Wicklow — week of Mon, 23 Sept

What your Wicklow TDs did this week

Mon, 23 Sept – 29 Sept 2024 · 5 TDs · 2 bills voted on · 20 questions · 14 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Childcare

2024-09-25 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 66–58

Voted for 2 Stephen Donnelly · Steven Matthews

Voted against 2 Jennifer Whitmore · John Brady

Did not vote 3 Edward Timmins · Pat Casey · Simon Harris

The motion · motion passed 69–57

Voted for 2 Stephen Donnelly · Steven Matthews

Voted against 2 Jennifer Whitmore · John Brady

Did not vote 3 Edward Timmins · Pat Casey · Simon Harris

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

2024-09-24 · 1 vote

The week's Dáil business schedule · motion passed 70–54

Voted for 2 Stephen Donnelly · Steven Matthews

Voted against 2 Jennifer Whitmore · John Brady

Did not vote 3 Edward Timmins · Pat Casey · Simon Harris

Edward Timmins — Fine Gael 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Jennifer Whitmore — Social Democrats 3 votes · 5 questions · 1 new lobbying return

Questions asked 5 total

Education 3 questions
- 2024-09-26 Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Education when construction work will commence for a school (details supplied); the timeline for delivery and completion of this project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38261/24]
- 2024-09-26 Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Education when construction work will commence for a school (details supplied); the timeline for delivery and completion of this project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38262/24]
- 2024-09-26 Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Education when construction work will commence for a school (details supplied); the timeline for delivery and completion of this project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38263/24]
Housing 2 questions
- 2024-09-24 Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his views on whether there is sufficient time left in the 33rd Dáil to enact a Marine Protected Areas Bill 2022 that is sufficiently robust to ensure Ireland meets its international obligation of 30% of Irish seas designated as marine protected areas by 2030; whether he can explain the delays in his Department in bringing this Bill forward; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37424/24]
- 2024-09-24 Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the reason graduates from private and independent higher education institutions in Ireland, specifically those awarded QQI, HETAC, and NCEA degrees, have been excluded from the Seanad Electoral (University Members) (Amendment) Bill 2024, when the Bill is designed to extend the franchise to a broader range of graduates; if he will consider amending the Bill to ensure exclusivity for all degree graduates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37567/24]

New lobbying 1 return

National Traveller MABS Finance
- An copy of NTMABS research report into financial literacy in the Traveller community was sent via email to all T.D.'s and Senators

John Brady — Sinn Féin 3 votes · 3 questions · 1 new lobbying return

Questions asked 3 total

Education 2 questions
- 2024-09-24 Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the delays experienced with the implementation of an ASD unit in a school (details supplied); the reasons for this delay; to provide a timeframe for when it will be operational; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37286/24]
- 2024-09-26 Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Education to provide an update on the implementation of school transport for a pupil (details supplied) from their home to their school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38343/24]
Social 1 question
- 2024-09-24 Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Social Protection the steps she will take to address the situation regarding both the needs of clients of the National Advocacy Service and the rights of National Advocacy Service workers (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26059/24]

New lobbying 1 return

National Traveller MABS Finance
- An copy of NTMABS research report into financial literacy in the Traveller community was sent via email to all T.D.'s and Senators

Pat Casey — Fianna Fáil 0 votes · 0 questions · 1 new lobbying return

New lobbying 1 return

National Traveller MABS Finance
- An copy of NTMABS research report into financial literacy in the Traveller community was sent via email to all T.D.'s and Senators

Simon Harris — Fine Gael 0 votes · 0 questions · 8 new lobbying returns

New lobbying 8 returns

Waterford Chamber of Commerce Education and Training
- Veterinary Medicine, Nursing and Pharmacy at the South East Technological University (SETU)
National Federation of Voluntary Service Providers Supporting People with Intellectual Disability · 2 returns Justice and Equality · Budgetary matters
- Communicating priorities for people with disabilities and service providers to key stakeholders
- Calling for funding in Budget 2025 to ensure the sustainability of vital services for people with intellectual disabilities
Gurteen College Education and Training
- funding submission relating to the construction of new teaching block
Irish Dental Association Health
- Letter to an Taoiseach relating to the investment in Higher Education Institutes
National Traveller MABS Finance
- An copy of NTMABS research report into financial literacy in the Traveller community was sent via email to all T.D.'s and Senators
NewsBrands Ireland Justice and Equality
- Defamation law reform
Lakeland Dairies Co-Operative Society Limited Agriculture
- Nitrates Derogation