Mayo — week of Mon, 5 May — Watch Them Work

What your Mayo TDs did this week

Mon, 5 May – 11 May 2025 · 5 TDs · 1 bill voted on · 15 questions · 12 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

2025-05-07 · 1 vote

The week's Dáil business schedule · motion passed 88–60

Voted for 2 Alan Dillon · Keira Keogh

Voted against 1 Rose Conway-Walsh

Did not vote 2 Dara Calleary · Paul Lawless

Alan Dillon — Fine Gael 1 vote · 0 questions · 1 new lobbying return

New lobbying 1 return

The Open Doors Initiative Employment
- Shared about the work of ODI and inclusive employment.

Dara Calleary — Fianna Fáil 0 votes · 0 questions · 7 new lobbying returns

New lobbying 7 returns

Social Enterprise Republic of Ireland Community
- Supports for social enterprises.
Conradh na Gaeilge Gaeltacht
- An maoiniú leis an nGaeilge agus an nGaeltacht a fhorbairt; Reachtaíocht na Gaeilge a láidriú nó reachtaíocht eile a d'fhéadfadh tionchar a imirt ar an nGaeilge nó ar an nGaeltacht a láidriú; An Ghaeilge a láidriú sa chóras oideachais; Tithíocht Gaeltachta
The Open Doors Initiative Employment
- Shared the work of ODI and requested meeting with Minister.
Spinal Injuries Ireland Health
- Disability Allowance withdrawn because household income is too high
ARI Justice and Equality
- Advocacy regarding Ireland’s potential co-sponsorship of UN HRC58 Resolution on the Rights of Older Persons
Free Legal Advice Centres (FLAC) Social Protection
- Providing relevant TDs with FLAC’s Preliminary Analysis to the Social Welfare (Bereaved Partner's Pension) Bill 2025.
IRISH FISH PROCESSORS AND EXPORTERS ASSOCIATION Marine
- Fish processing capital scheme 2025

Keira Keogh — Fine Gael 1 vote · 1 question · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 1 total

Education 1 question
- 2025-05-07 Deputy Keira Keogh asked the Minister for Education and Youth when correspondence from her Department will issue to a person in County Mayo (details supplied). [22225/25]

Paul Lawless — Aontú 0 votes · 9 questions · 1 new lobbying return

Questions asked 9 total

Environment 5 questions
- 2025-05-07 Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he is aware of delays in securing marine use licenses and maritime area consents; the steps being taken to address these delays; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22029/25]
- 2025-05-07 Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the impact of delays in granting marine use licenses on maritime activities and projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22032/25]
- 2025-05-07 Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he is aware of delays in securing maritime area consents; the steps being taken to address these delays; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22035/25]
- 2025-05-07 Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the impact of delays in granting maritime area consents on offshore renewable energy projects and other maritime developments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22038/25]
- 2025-05-07 Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the statutory deadlines for processing applications for marine use licences and maritime area consents by the Maritime Area Regulatory Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22039/25]
Defence 2 questions
- 2025-05-08 Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if the removal of the triple lock will pave the way for greater Defence Forces participation in EU-led military missions. [17269/25]
- 2025-05-08 Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if, in light of storm Éowyn, there are plans to enhance emergency response capabilities in the west of Ireland through greater collaboration between the Defence Forces and other agencies. [17268/25]
Health 1 question
- 2025-05-07 Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Health if the HSE will require GPs to include PSA tests for prostate cancer as a mandatory component of blood testing for male patients, in order to reduce late-stage diagnosis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22597/25]
Education 1 question
- 2025-05-08 Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Education and Youth the name of the circular that pertains to the leave granted-allowed to post-primary school teachers for duties on a county council; if she will provide the circular; and if, in the absence of a circular covering post primary teachers, she will provide a circular which includes post primary teachers. [22969/25]

New lobbying 1 return

Pro Life Campaign Health
- Asked TDs to submit parliamentary questions on areas related to abortion policy

Rose Conway-Walsh — Sinn Féin 1 vote · 5 questions · 3 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 5 total

Health 2 questions
- 2025-05-07 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health if she is aware of the need for a generator on Clare Island; if HSE Estates are working to provide one; if there is a timeframe for the provision of the generator and other urgent repair works to the health centre on Clare Island; if the island GP can be involved in discussions regarding repair works; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22810/25]
- 2025-05-07 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health if she is aware of the lack of appropriate transport for patients on Clare Island; if she is aware that when a patient needs to be transported to the helipad or lifeboat this is often by way of a farm or builders’ van; the plans in place to provide an ambulance service for the island; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22811/25]
Children 1 question
- 2025-05-07 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality for an update on the status of an application for a centre (details supplied) to be included in the State’s network of family resource centres; when this centre will be reconfigured as a family resource centre; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22440/25]
Transport 1 question
- 2025-05-08 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Transport the way he will implement the Programme for Government commitment to work with local authorities and national bodies to improve public transport options and infrastructure to key tourism spots, making travel more convenient for visitors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10210/25]
Defence 1 question
- 2025-05-08 Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if he will provide a commitment to the triple lock mechanism for foreign military activities. [15577/25]

New lobbying 3 returns

Social Enterprise Republic of Ireland Community
- Supports for social enterprises.
The Medical Protection Society Limited · 2 returns Justice and Equality
- Attendance at an event around the human and financial cost of clinical negligence claims on Wednesday 5th March 2025
- Follow up communications after 5th March event on clinical negligence and pre-action protocols