Dún Laoghaire — week of Mon, 30 Sept — Watch Them Work

What your Dún Laoghaire TDs did this week

Mon, 30 Sept – 6 Oct 2024 · 4 TDs · 4 bills voted on · 13 questions · 0 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Financial Resolution No. 1: Excise

2024-10-01 · 1 vote

A budget financial resolution · motion passed 94–47

Voted for 3 Cormac Devlin · Jennifer Carroll MacNeill · Ossian Smyth

Voted against 1 Richard Boyd Barrett

Did not vote 1 Barry Ward

Financial Resolution No. 2: Value-Added Tax

2024-10-01 · 1 vote

The motion · motion passed 81–62

Voted for 3 Cormac Devlin · Jennifer Carroll MacNeill · Ossian Smyth

Voted against 1 Richard Boyd Barrett

Did not vote 1 Barry Ward

Financial Resolution No. 3: Capital Acquisitions Tax

2024-10-01 · 1 vote

A budget financial resolution · motion passed 89–53

Voted for 3 Cormac Devlin · Jennifer Carroll MacNeill · Ossian Smyth

Voted against 1 Richard Boyd Barrett

Did not vote 1 Barry Ward

Financial Resolution No. 4: Stamp Duties

2024-10-01 · 1 vote

A budget financial resolution · motion passed 87–52

Voted for 3 Cormac Devlin · Jennifer Carroll MacNeill · Ossian Smyth

Voted against 1 Richard Boyd Barrett

Did not vote 1 Barry Ward

Barry Ward — Fine Gael 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Cormac Devlin — Fianna Fáil 4 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill — Fine Gael 4 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Richard Boyd Barrett — People Before Profit-Solidarity 4 votes · 13 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 13 total

Health 7 questions
- 2024-10-01 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health if he and his Department will accept the recommendations of the National Radiation Therapist Review report; if he will commit to the full implementation of the recommendations on adequate staffing levels to safeguard vital cancer services into the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38787/24]
- 2024-10-02 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health if a CT scanner has ever been considered or approved for installation in St. Michael’s Hospital, Dún Laoghaire; if so, the outcome; where the scanner is now; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39330/24]
- 2024-10-02 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health to provide a report on the number of sanctioned whole-time posts in the Ireland East Hospital Group in September in 2020, September 2021, September 2022, September 2023 and September 2024; the details of whether these posts are filled or vacant and, broken down by hospital and discipline; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39403/24]
- 2024-10-02 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health to provide a report on the numbers of sanctioned whole-time posts across CAMHS in September 2020, September 2021, September 2022, September 2023 and September 2024; the details of whether these posts are filled or vacant and broken down by CHO and discipline; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39410/24]
- 2024-10-03 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health the due diligence he has carried out to ensure the pay and numbers strategy is not adversely affecting patient safety across our hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39418/24]
- 2024-10-03 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health if the current allocation of posts under the pay and numbers strategy is adequate to maintain patient safety across our hospitals and health services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39419/24]
- 2024-10-03 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health the role he and his Department have had in the imposition of the recruitment embargo in the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29518/24]
Children 4 questions
- 2024-10-01 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the steps he will take to alleviate the pressure at a centre (details supplied) which has resulted in one of the residents being moved to another centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39063/24]
- 2024-10-02 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if, rather than moving the Ukrainian families from a location (details supplied), he will engage with the owners who would like to continue to accommodate these families and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39174/24]
- 2024-10-02 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the discussions he had with the Minister for Social Protection in advance of Budget 2025 with regard to guaranteeing an income for those with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39175/24]
- 2024-10-02 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to provide a report on the number of sanctioned whole-time posts across CDNTs in September 2020, September 2021, September 2022, September 2023 and September 2024; details of whether these posts are filled or vacant and, broken down by CHO and discipline; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39409/24]
Transport 1 question
- 2024-10-01 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport the steps he will take in relation to the increasing reports of no-shows of the No. 59 bus (details supplied); if a report on this service over the past two years will be provided, including whether fines have been paid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39062/24]
Education 1 question
- 2024-10-02 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Education to address the shortage of school buses for a school (details supplied), which means that after four weeks of school term, some students are still without transport; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39227/24]