Roscommon-Galway — week of Mon, 24 Mar — Watch Them Work

What your Roscommon-Galway TDs did this week

Mon, 24 Mar – 30 Mar 2025 · 3 TDs · 4 bills voted on · 14 questions · 0 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Údarás na Gaeltachta (Amendment) Bill 2024: Céim an Choiste

2025-03-26 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 67–88

Voted for 2 Claire Kerrane · Michael Fitzmaurice

Voted against 1 Martin Daly

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 67–88

Voted for 2 Claire Kerrane · Michael Fitzmaurice

Voted against 1 Martin Daly

Social Housing Tenant In Situ Scheme

2025-03-26 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 87–71

Voted for 1 Martin Daly

Voted against 1 Michael Fitzmaurice

Did not vote 1 Claire Kerrane

The motion · motion passed 87–70

Voted for 1 Martin Daly

Voted against 1 Michael Fitzmaurice

Did not vote 1 Claire Kerrane

Triple Lock Mechanism and Irish Neutrality

2025-03-26 · 1 vote

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 87–69

Voted for 1 Martin Daly

Voted against 1 Michael Fitzmaurice

Did not vote 1 Claire Kerrane

Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2022 (Section 4(2)) (Scheme Termination Date) Order 2025

2025-03-26 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 47–109

Voted for 1 Michael Fitzmaurice

Voted against 1 Martin Daly

Did not vote 1 Claire Kerrane

The motion · motion passed 110–47

Voted for 1 Martin Daly

Voted against 1 Michael Fitzmaurice

Did not vote 1 Claire Kerrane

Claire Kerrane — Sinn Féin 2 votes · 11 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 11 total

Health 5 questions
- 2025-03-25 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Health if she intends to remove maintenance payments from the assessment of means for a medical card; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14074/25]
- 2025-03-27 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Health if there are any plans to recognise Foróige employment as part of CORU application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14661/25]
- 2025-03-27 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Health to provide a list of all healthcare vacancies unable to be filled in County Roscommon due to the recruitment embargo. [14793/25]
- 2025-03-27 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Health to provide a list of all healthcare vacancies unable to be filled in County Galway due to the recruitment embargo. [14794/25]
- 2025-03-27 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Health to provide a list of all ambulance base locations with rapid response vehicles (RRVs) in the West of Ireland; the current makeup of the crew for each RRV; and to provide a list of current vacancies on the roster for RRVs. [14795/25]
Children 2 questions
- 2025-03-25 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the supports to be provided to alleviate the financial and administrative burden the regulatory notice for school age services, issued on the 7 February 2025, places on service providers, especially school based school-aged childcare services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13396/25]
- 2025-03-25 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if she is aware that children who start school at 4 years-of-age are permitted to attend in the 1:12 ratio, whereas children who may be 5.5 years-of-age who have not started school will not be permitted to attend at all without an early learning and care registration and a 1:8 ratio; if she will consider dropping the school-aged childcare (SAC services) ratio to 1:8 for children under 6 years-of-age, permitting children who have completed their ECCE programme to move in to SAC services for the eight weeks of the summer holidays; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13397/25]
Finance 1 question
- 2025-03-25 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Finance to examine the case of a person (details supplied) and their entitlement to single parent tax benefit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13398/25]
Social 1 question
- 2025-03-25 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Social Protection when the decision to close HAS1 applications was made, and when this decision was notified to those accepting and processing applications; where and when this decision was notified to the public; where people can now send these applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14043/25]
Agriculture 1 question
- 2025-03-25 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is aware of recent additional requirements from Horse Sport Ireland for applicants to the breeding grants funds to provide a complete insurance policy before any funds can be accessed; the basis on which this is being requested and by whom; if funding will be refused to those who do not provide this information; if he is aware of the complex insurance sensitivities that may prevent applicants from being in a position to provide this information; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13720/25]
Education 1 question
- 2025-03-26 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Education to outline the current criteria for school transport applications for both primary and post-primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14359/25]

Martin Daly — Fianna Fáil 7 votes · 1 question · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 1 total

Taoiseach 1 question
- 2025-03-25 Deputy Martin Daly asked the Taoiseach the engagements he has had with the National Emergency Coordination Group in the days before, during and after Storm Éowyn. [11060/25]

Michael Fitzmaurice — Independent Ireland 7 votes · 2 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 2 total

Social 1 question
- 2025-03-26 Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Social Protection if his Department allowed welfare officers or offices to pay for repairs to vehicles registered outside this country whilst here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14452/25]
Further and Higher Education 1 question
- 2025-03-27 Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if the bachelor of veterinary medicine will be delivered in Atlantic Technological University, formerly Mountbellew Agricultural College, Galway, in September 2025, as announced by his predecessor; if not, when this course will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14918/25]