Cork North-West — week of Mon, 17 Feb

What your Cork North-West TDs did this week

Mon, 17 Feb – 23 Feb 2025 · 3 TDs · 4 bills voted on · 20 questions · 0 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages

2025-02-19 · 1 vote

The motion · motion passed 101–55

Voted for 3 Aindrias Moynihan · John Paul O'Shea · Michael Moynihan

Provision of Special Education

2025-02-19 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 87–69

Voted for 3 Aindrias Moynihan · John Paul O'Shea · Michael Moynihan

The motion · motion passed 87–70

Voted for 3 Aindrias Moynihan · John Paul O'Shea · Michael Moynihan

Housing Crisis

2025-02-19 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 88–69

Voted for 3 Aindrias Moynihan · John Paul O'Shea · Michael Moynihan

The motion · motion passed 88–69

Voted for 3 Aindrias Moynihan · John Paul O'Shea · Michael Moynihan

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

2025-02-18 · 1 vote

The motion · motion passed 84–67

Voted for 2 Aindrias Moynihan · Michael Moynihan

Did not vote 1 John Paul O'Shea

Aindrias Moynihan — Fianna Fáil 6 votes · 7 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 7 total

Environment 3 questions
- 2025-02-18 Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications his plans to advance planning guidelines for biogas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6352/25]
- 2025-02-20 Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications to provide an update on the roll-out of the National Broadband Ireland, NBI, broadband service for the deployment area that covers Dunmanway, Ballingeary and Carriganimmy in County Cork; for NBI to provide additional resources to ensure timelines previously provided by NBI are met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6758/25]
- 2025-02-20 Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications for the up-to-date position on provision of deposit return scheme machines at all civic amenity sites nationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6759/25]
Enterprise 2 questions
- 2025-02-20 Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment for the up-to-date position on the implementation of the new AI strategy; whether this new AI strategy will reflect the fast moving pace of AI technology; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6757/25]
- 2025-02-20 Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to consider a support scheme for SME’s that did not qualify under the Power Up Grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6756/25]
Transport 1 question
- 2025-02-18 Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Transport the up-to-date position on Transport for Ireland's roll out in Cork and in particular the bus service routes 233, 257 and 240; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5536/25]
Education 1 question
- 2025-02-18 Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Education the up-to-date position on the planning and implementation of the revised school transport scheme for 2025-2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5609/25]

John Paul O'Shea — Fine Gael 5 votes · 13 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 13 total

Justice 3 questions
- 2025-02-18 Deputy John Paul O'Shea asked the Minister for Justice for an update on the establishment of a new permanent stakeholders forum for licensed firearms holders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6175/25]
- 2025-02-18 Deputy John Paul O'Shea asked the Minister for Justice for an update on a citizenship application (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6176/25]
- 2025-02-18 Deputy John Paul O'Shea asked the Minister for Justice the status of an application for re-appointment as a member of the Cork Prison visiting committee on behalf of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6179/25]
Education 2 questions
- 2025-02-18 Deputy John Paul O'Shea asked the Minister for Education for an update on an application for a furniture equipment grant for a sensory room in a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6300/25]
- 2025-02-20 Deputy John Paul O'Shea asked the Minister for Education the exact location of the new special school in Cork which is due to open in September 2025 for the 2025-2026 school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6969/25]
Housing 2 questions
- 2025-02-18 Deputy John Paul O'Shea asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage for an update on the establishment of a Nature Advisory Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6174/25]
- 2025-02-20 Deputy John Paul O'Shea asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the additional measures being put in place by his Department to stop the growing problem of illegal wildlife hunting and trade; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6910/25]
Health 2 questions
- 2025-02-18 Deputy John Paul O'Shea asked the Minister for Health the number of advanced paramedics working in the HSE National Ambulance Service; the number of vacant posts in the service currently; the plans in place to continue staffing the service into the future; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6177/25]
- 2025-02-18 Deputy John Paul O'Shea asked the Minister for Health the current process arrangements on applying for a primary medical certificate; the specific criteria required for these applications; if consideration is being given by her Department on reforming this process and criteria into the future; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6180/25]
Children 1 question
- 2025-02-18 Deputy John Paul O'Shea asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the current status on the provision of accommodation for beneficiaries of temporary protection from Ukraine in a hotel (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6181/25]
Rural 1 question
- 2025-02-18 Deputy John Paul O'Shea asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if communities can apply for sports capital funding and follow on with application for Leader funding to complete the project as part of the Leader Programme 2023-2027 given there appears to be conflicting guidance currently in the public domain; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6178/25]
Transport 1 question
- 2025-02-19 Deputy John Paul O'Shea asked the Minister for Transport if he will advise on the provision of new bus stops–east and west–at a location (details supplied); when these bus stops will be in place; what bus services will be provided from this stop; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6463/25]
Environment 1 question
- 2025-02-20 Deputy John Paul O'Shea asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the guidelines in place for community engagement when a biomethane plant is proposed in an area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6971/25]

Michael Moynihan — Fianna Fáil 6 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns