What your Cork North-Central TDs did this week

Mon, 30 Jun – 6 Jul 2025 · 5 TDs · 7 bills voted on · 101 questions · 1 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Defamation (Amendment) Bill 2024
2025-07-02 · 3 votes · Govt (Justice)
A bill to provide that defamation actions in the High Court shall not be tried with a jury
full description
A bill to provide that defamation actions in the High Court shall not be tried with a jury; to give effect to Directive (EU) 2024/1069 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 April 2024 on protecting persons who engage in public participation from manifestly unfounded claims or abusive court proceedings (‘Strategic lawsuits against public participation’) in so far as it relates to defamation proceedings; for those and other purposes to amend the Defamation Act 2009; and to provide for related matters.
An amendment to the bill · motion failed 60–84
Voted for 1 Eoghan Kenny
Voted against 2 Colm Burke · Pádraig O'Sullivan
Did not vote 2 Ken O'Flynn · Thomas Gould
The motion · motion passed 83–61
Voted against 1 Eoghan Kenny
Did not vote 2 Ken O'Flynn · Thomas Gould
An amendment to the bill · motion _ 58–84
Voted for 1 Eoghan Kenny
Voted against 2 Colm Burke · Pádraig O'Sullivan
Did not vote 2 Ken O'Flynn · Thomas Gould
Social Welfare (Bereaved Partner’s Pension and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2025: Report and Final Stages
2025-07-02 · 1 vote
An amendment to the bill · motion failed 60–85
Voted for 1 Eoghan Kenny
Did not vote 1 Thomas Gould
Criminal Justice (Terrorist Offences) (Amendment) Bill 2025
2025-07-02 · 1 vote · Govt (Justice)
A bill to amend the Criminal Justice (Terrorist Offences) Act 2005 for the purpose of giving full effect to Directive (EU) 2017/541 of the European Parliament and of the Council…
full description
A bill to amend the Criminal Justice (Terrorist Offences) Act 2005 for the purpose of giving full effect to Directive (EU) 2017/541 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March 2017 on combating terrorism and replacing Council Framework Decision 2002/475/JHA and amending Council Decision 2005/671/JHA; and to provide for related matters.
Whether the bill should proceed (Second Stage) · motion passed 86–62
Voted against 2 Eoghan Kenny · Ken O'Flynn
Did not vote 1 Thomas Gould
Transparency and Social Value in Public Procurement Bill 2024
2025-07-02 · 1 vote · Sinn Féin PMB
A bill to give further effect to Directive 2014/24/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 and for that purpose to provide for certain reporting fun…
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A bill to give further effect to Directive 2014/24/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 and for that purpose to provide for certain reporting functions in relation to procurements to which that Directive applies, to amend the Companies Act 2014 and to provide for related matters.
An amendment to the bill · motion passed 84–64
Voted against 2 Eoghan Kenny · Ken O'Flynn
Did not vote 1 Thomas Gould
GPO and Moore Street Regeneration as a 1916 Cultural Quarter
2025-07-02 · 3 votes
A sub-amendment · motion failed 63–84
Voted for 2 Eoghan Kenny · Ken O'Flynn
Voted against 2 Colm Burke · Pádraig O'Sullivan
Did not vote 1 Thomas Gould
An amendment to the bill · motion passed 84–64
Voted against 2 Eoghan Kenny · Ken O'Flynn
Did not vote 1 Thomas Gould
The motion · motion passed 84–64
Voted against 2 Eoghan Kenny · Ken O'Flynn
Did not vote 1 Thomas Gould
Nursing Homes
2025-07-02 · 1 vote
An amendment to the bill · motion passed 84–64
Voted against 2 Eoghan Kenny · Ken O'Flynn
Did not vote 1 Thomas Gould
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business
2025-07-01 · 1 vote
The week's Dáil business schedule · motion passed 84–63
Voted against 3 Eoghan Kenny · Ken O'Flynn · Thomas Gould
Colm Burke — Fine Gael 11 votes · 20 questions · 1 new lobbying return

Questions asked 20 total

New lobbying 1 return

Eoghan Kenny — Labour Party 11 votes · 22 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 22 total

Ken O'Flynn — Independent Ireland 8 votes · 19 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 19 total

Pádraig O'Sullivan — Fianna Fáil 11 votes · 8 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 8 total

Thomas Gould — Sinn Féin 1 vote · 32 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 32 total