Waterford — week of Mon, 16 Dec

What your Waterford TDs did this week

Mon, 16 Dec – 22 Dec 2024 · 4 TDs · 2 bills voted on · 0 questions · 42 new lobbying filings

Taoiseach a Ainmniú - Nomination of Taoiseach

2024-12-18 · 1 vote

The motion · motion failed 44–110

Voted for 2 Conor D McGuinness · David Cullinane

Voted against 2 John Cummins · Mary Butler

Adjournment of Dáil

2024-12-18 · 1 vote

The motion · motion passed 88–71

Voted for 2 John Cummins · Mary Butler

Voted against 2 Conor D McGuinness · David Cullinane

Conor D McGuinness — Sinn Féin 2 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

David Cullinane — Sinn Féin 2 votes · 0 questions · 10 new lobbying returns

Roche Diagnostics Ltd Health
- Informed 5 TDs about Point of care IVD testing and its impact on community Healthcare by email
Dungarvan & West Waterford Chamber · 9 returns Development and Zoning · Economic Development and Industry · Employment · Energy and Natural Resources · Foreign Affairs
- Strict fire safety regulations hinder commercial renovation, causing towns to become more residential with reduced business opportunities. Grants supporting conversion to residential is challenging town centre futures.
- . Evolving Business Demands (Sustainability & Digitalisation
- Gig Economy Impact on Employers & Communities. - Rising operational costs (sick pay, leave, pensions, minimum wage) may push employers towards gig workers. - This shift risks reduced job stability, societal impact, and a diminished tax base.
- Protecting Ireland’s Competitive Advantages:
- Essential Infrastructure Development:
- Cost of Doing Business:
- Focus on Sustainable Resilience:
- Fostering Thriving Towns and Cities:
- Strengthening Our International Connections:

John Cummins — Fine Gael 2 votes · 0 questions · 9 new lobbying returns

Dungarvan & West Waterford Chamber · 9 returns Development and Zoning · Economic Development and Industry · Employment · Energy and Natural Resources · Foreign Affairs
- Strict fire safety regulations hinder commercial renovation, causing towns to become more residential with reduced business opportunities. Grants supporting conversion to residential is challenging town centre futures.
- . Evolving Business Demands (Sustainability & Digitalisation
- Gig Economy Impact on Employers & Communities. - Rising operational costs (sick pay, leave, pensions, minimum wage) may push employers towards gig workers. - This shift risks reduced job stability, societal impact, and a diminished tax base.
- Protecting Ireland’s Competitive Advantages:
- Essential Infrastructure Development:
- Cost of Doing Business:
- Focus on Sustainable Resilience:
- Fostering Thriving Towns and Cities:
- Strengthening Our International Connections:

Mary Butler — Fianna Fáil 2 votes · 0 questions · 9 new lobbying returns

Social Justice Ireland Public Expenditure and Reform
- Emailed a copy of 'A Better and Fairer Ireland: proposals for a Programme for Government' to political party leaders post election.
Dungarvan & West Waterford Chamber · 8 returns Development and Zoning · Economic Development and Industry · Energy and Natural Resources · Foreign Affairs
- Strict fire safety regulations hinder commercial renovation, causing towns to become more residential with reduced business opportunities. Grants supporting conversion to residential is challenging town centre futures.
- . Evolving Business Demands (Sustainability & Digitalisation
- Protecting Ireland’s Competitive Advantages:
- Essential Infrastructure Development:
- Cost of Doing Business:
- Focus on Sustainable Resilience:
- Fostering Thriving Towns and Cities:
- Strengthening Our International Connections: