Dublin Bay South — week of Mon, 2 Mar — Watch Them Work

What your Dublin Bay South TDs did this week

Mon, 2 Mar – 8 Mar 2026 · 4 TDs · 3 bills voted on · 11 questions · 0 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Online Safety (Recommender Algorithms) Bill 2026

2026-03-04 · 2 votes · People Before Profit-Solidarity PMB

A bill to amend the Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 to regulate the use of recommender algorithms by video-sharing platform services

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 80–63

Voted for 1 James Geoghegan

Voted against 1 Eoin Hayes

Did not vote 2 Ivana Bacik · Jim O'Callaghan

The motion · motion passed 81–63

Voted for 1 James Geoghegan

Voted against 1 Eoin Hayes

Did not vote 2 Ivana Bacik · Jim O'Callaghan

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

2026-03-03 · 1 vote

The week's Dáil business schedule · motion passed 84–68

Voted for 2 James Geoghegan · Jim O'Callaghan

Voted against 2 Eoin Hayes · Ivana Bacik

Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) (Amendment) Bill 2025

2026-03-03 · 2 votes · Govt (Justice)

A bill to provide for the carrying out of biometric analysis by members of Garda personnel in certain circumstances

full description

A bill to provide for the carrying out of biometric analysis by members of Garda personnel in certain circumstances; to provide for the preparation of codes of practice in relation to the carrying out of such biometric analysis and, for those and other purposes, to amend the Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Act 2023; and to provide for related matters.

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 4–6

Voted against 1 Jim O'Callaghan

Did not vote 3 Eoin Hayes · Ivana Bacik · James Geoghegan

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 4–6

Voted against 1 Jim O'Callaghan

Did not vote 3 Eoin Hayes · Ivana Bacik · James Geoghegan

Eoin Hayes — Social Democrats 3 votes · 2 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 2 total

Foreign 1 question
- 2026-03-04 Deputy Eoin Hayes asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade given the Governments recognition of the State of Palestine, its position on issues (details supplied). [17440/26]
Education 1 question
- 2026-03-04 Deputy Eoin Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Youth the plans that are in place to provide a State pension (contributory) to survivors of institutional abuse in recognition of their unpaid labour; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15582/26]

Ivana Bacik — Labour Party 1 vote · 5 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 5 total

Education 2 questions
- 2026-03-03 Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Education and Youth for an update on the forecasting done by her Department in respect of capacity of primary and secondary schools for catchment areas touching Dublin 2, 4, 6, 6W and 8. [16877/26]
- 2026-03-03 Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Education and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 591 of 24 February 2026, in relation to the plan mentioned, if she will supply a timeline for carrying out and completion of the necessary works; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16878/26]
Social 1 question
- 2026-03-03 Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Social Protection the plans to examine the health and local employment benefits of broadening the hot school meal programme to community initiatives and community kitchens. [16679/26]
Children 1 question
- 2026-03-03 Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 846 of 24 February 2026, the specific legal basis of the assertion that parents bear a lifetime and or indefinite legal responsibility for adult children with intellectual disabilities; if this legal basis is statutory; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17018/26]
Health 1 question
- 2026-03-03 Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health her views on the adequacy of dementia and Alzheimer's care in south Dublin; and on the need for HSE-led day care services for people with dementia in south Dublin. [16356/26]

James Geoghegan — Fine Gael 3 votes · 4 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 4 total

Taoiseach 3 questions
- 2026-03-03 Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure will next meet. [13981/26]
- 2026-03-03 Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Disability will next meet. [12502/26]
- 2026-03-03 Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Taoiseach if he will provide an update on the revised National Digital and AI Strategy. [13324/26]
Agriculture 1 question
- 2026-03-03 Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 455 of 19 February 2026, if he will provide the information requested, for the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16519/26]

Jim O'Callaghan — Fianna Fáil 3 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns