Dublin Central — week of Mon, 22 Sept — Watch Them Work

What your Dublin Central TDs did this week

Mon, 22 Sept – 28 Sept 2025 · 4 TDs · 4 bills voted on · 8 questions · 10 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Special Education School Places

2025-09-24 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 72–61

Voted for 1 Paschal Donohoe

Voted against 2 Gary Gannon · Marie Sherlock

Did not vote 1 Mary Lou McDonald

The motion · motion passed 76–63

Voted for 1 Paschal Donohoe

Voted against 2 Gary Gannon · Marie Sherlock

Did not vote 1 Mary Lou McDonald

Energy Costs

2025-09-24 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 76–63

Voted for 1 Paschal Donohoe

Voted against 2 Gary Gannon · Marie Sherlock

Did not vote 1 Mary Lou McDonald

The motion · motion passed 77–63

Voted for 1 Paschal Donohoe

Voted against 2 Gary Gannon · Marie Sherlock

Did not vote 1 Mary Lou McDonald

Child Poverty and Homelessness

2025-09-24 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 77–63

Voted for 1 Paschal Donohoe

Voted against 2 Gary Gannon · Marie Sherlock

Did not vote 1 Mary Lou McDonald

The motion · motion passed 77–63

Voted for 1 Paschal Donohoe

Voted against 2 Gary Gannon · Marie Sherlock

Did not vote 1 Mary Lou McDonald

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

2025-09-23 · 1 vote

The week's Dáil business schedule · motion passed 82–65

Voted against 3 Gary Gannon · Marie Sherlock · Mary Lou McDonald

Did not vote 1 Paschal Donohoe

Gary Gannon — Social Democrats 7 votes · 1 question · 2 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 1 total

Justice 1 question
- 2025-09-24 Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the status of the independent external review of the chaplaincy service within the Irish Prison Service; the timeframe for the implementation of the review's recommendations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50720/25]

New lobbying 2 returns

Epilepsy Ireland Health
- Seeking Deputies submit parliamentary questions on the status of epilepsy services in their local hospitals.
Habitat for Humanity Ireland Housing
- Habitat ReStore Glasnevin's launch event - invitation

Marie Sherlock — Labour Party 7 votes · 7 questions · 3 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 7 total

Education 3 questions
- 2025-09-23 Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Education and Youth the reason teachers with a further education qualification and currently working in the primary and secondary school system are discriminated against in terms of admission to masters in education programmes sanctioned by her Department.; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50129/25]
- 2025-09-23 Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Education and Youth the reason teachers with a further education qualification and currently working in the primary and secondary school system are discriminated against in terms of accessing a contract of indefinite duration within schools. [50130/25]
- 2025-09-23 Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Education and Youth the reason teachers with a further education qualification and currently working in the primary and secondary school system are discriminated against in terms of admission to route 4 within special needs education. [50131/25]
Health 3 questions
- 2025-09-23 Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the reason a private operator has been chosen for non-emergency patient transport in the greater Dublin area while the National Ambulance Service already operates an ICV service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49968/25]
- 2025-09-23 Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the number of holter monitors and cardiac event monitors available in all level four hospitals, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50421/25]
- 2025-09-23 Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the number of patients awaiting the use of a holter monitor and a cardiac event monitor; the average wait time to access such monitors in all level four hospitals, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50422/25]
Enterprise 1 question
- 2025-09-25 Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment when a person (details supplied) can expect a response regarding a general employment permit renewal application. [51075/25]

New lobbying 3 returns

Epilepsy Ireland · 2 returns Health
- Seeking Deputies submit parliamentary questions related to Ireland's Neurosurgery service
- Seeking Deputies submit parliamentary questions on the status of epilepsy services in their local hospitals.
Habitat for Humanity Ireland Housing
- Habitat ReStore Glasnevin's launch event - invitation

Mary Lou McDonald — Sinn Féin 1 vote · 0 questions · 1 new lobbying return

New lobbying 1 return

Habitat for Humanity Ireland Housing
- Habitat ReStore Glasnevin's launch event - invitation

Paschal Donohoe — Fine Gael 6 votes · 0 questions · 4 new lobbying returns

New lobbying 4 returns

Wind Energy Ireland Budgetary matters
- Budget 2026
Habitat for Humanity Ireland Housing
- Habitat ReStore Glasnevin's launch event - invitation
Environmental Pillar Environment
- Budget 2026
NEP Ireland Finance
- Urgent Concern Regarding the Exclusion of HUB Productions from Ireland’s New Unscripted Tax Credit