Wicklow — week of Mon, 24 Feb

What your Wicklow TDs did this week

Mon, 24 Feb – 2 Mar 2025 · 5 TDs · 1 bill voted on · 9 questions · 0 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

2025-02-25 · 1 vote

The week's Dáil business schedule · motion passed 88–62

Voted for 2 Edward Timmins · Simon Harris

Voted against 1 Jennifer Whitmore

Did not vote 2 John Brady · Pat Casey

Edward Timmins — Fine Gael 1 vote · 1 question · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 1 total

Agriculture 1 question
- 2025-02-26 Deputy Edward Timmins asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide details of staff resources in Naas regional veterinary offices dedicated to the wildlife programme from 2015 to date annually, detailing veterinary inspectors, technical officers, administration staff and the complement of farm relief service operatives available for the badger programme each year since 2015. [8572/25]

Jennifer Whitmore — Social Democrats 1 vote · 8 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 8 total

Education 4 questions
- 2025-02-27 Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Education the supports available for schools to assist them in addressing the issue of period poverty amongst their students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8685/25]
- 2025-02-27 Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Education the details of the budget allocated for free sanitary products for schools since its launch in 2022; the names of the schools that availed of the scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8686/25]
- 2025-02-27 Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Education if she is aware that a school (details supplied) paid out over €173,000 in a period between 2016 and 2022 to remedy defects arising from the construction of a school by a company that has subsequently gone into liquidation; when the certified claim from the school for reimbursement of these monies will be concluded and the money remitted to the school; to outline, in view of the fact that that the claim was formally submitted to her Department in November 2023, her views on whether it is acceptable for her Department to leave such a significant sum owning to a voluntary secondary school for such a prolonged period out of funds retained by or on behalf of her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8687/25]
- 2025-02-27 Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Education the future plans for the temporary school build, currently being used by a college (details supplied); if she envisages it remaining in the current location and continuing as an educational facility; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8693/25]
Transport 2 questions
- 2025-02-27 Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Transport the current wait times at driving test centres, by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8689/25]
- 2025-02-27 Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Transport the number of driver testers in driving test centres, by county; the number of new recruits being employed in these centres; when the ten-week waiting time standard will be implemented across the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8690/25]
Environment 1 question
- 2025-02-27 Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications to provide a breakdown of the processed deposit return scheme materials that go to licensed facilities in Ireland, the UK, and in Europe, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8684/25]
Further and Higher Education 1 question
- 2025-02-27 Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the details of the budget allocated for free sanitary products for higher education facilities since its launch in 2022; the details of the institutions that availed of the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8688/25]

John Brady — Sinn Féin 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Pat Casey — Fianna Fáil 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Simon Harris — Fine Gael 1 vote · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns