Official portrait of Mary Lou McDonald

Mary Lou McDonald

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Sinn Féin · Dublin Central · serving since 2024-11-29

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Record timeline

Voting record Contributions PQs asked
written 2025-09-17 · to Transport
237. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Transport the timeframe for the new DART line from Celbridge to Dublin city; when the Cabra stop will be constructed as part of this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48625/25]
written 2025-09-17 · to Public Expenditure
381. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation to provide details of the clubs (details supplied) which have a pitch allocation in the 15 acres in the Phoenix Park; and the person or body responsible for pitch allocations in the years 2023 to 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48619/25]
written 2025-09-17 · to Public Expenditure
382. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the position regarding the current usage and future plans for a building (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48620/25]
written 2025-09-17 · to Public Expenditure
383. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the future concerts which are planned in the Phoenix Park; and if a community gain clause will be included in future events; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48621/25]
written 2025-09-17 · to Education
538. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Education and Youth the steps taken to renovate schools (details supplied); the timeframe for the renovation works of the schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48622/25]
written 2025-09-17 · to Justice
918. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the Garda numbers assigned to Cabra Garda station, by month, in 2020 to 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48623/25]
written 2025-09-17 · to Further and Higher Education
1420. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the timeframe for funding to be made available to the Technological University Dublin to develop its campus at Broombridge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48626/25]
written 2025-07-29 · to Education
1077. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Education and Youth regarding pupils with a diagnosis of autism who have been granted additional supports in schools, the interim measures her Department will support between now and 2027 to ensure pupils have daily access to a qualified SLT in a school (details supplied); the services or pilots available to these pupils this coming term; the named point of contact in the NCSE to confirm, and if necessary, escalate, pupil’s inclusion in any in-school therapy scheme. [41721/25]
written 2025-07-17 · to Education
291. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Education and Youth for an update on the provision of improved access to therapeutic services for children with additional needs, regardless of their school setting; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40207/25]
oral 2025-07-15 · to Taoiseach
30. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on housing will next meet. [35556/25]
oral 2025-07-08 · to Taoiseach
11. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on children and education will next meet. [33779/25]
oral 2025-06-24 · to Taoiseach
12. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on health will next meet. [26977/25]
written 2025-06-24 · to Education
462. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Education and Youth if he is aware of the planning difficulties currently being experienced by a school (details supplied) in building two special education classrooms; the intervention the department will be making; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35048/25]
written 2025-06-24 · to Health
789. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Health to examine the case to review the working relationship with an organisation (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33833/25]
oral 2025-06-17 · to Taoiseach
7. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on climate action, environment and energy will next meet. [32103/25]
oral 2025-06-17 · to Taoiseach
11. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Taoiseach if he will provide an update on his Department's interdepartmental group report on the Dublin city task force recommendations [26976/25]
oral 2025-06-17 · to Taoiseach
23. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Taoiseach if he will provide an update on the progress of the national security strategy. [32104/25]
written 2025-06-11 · to Children
267. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the average length of time spent per assessment of need under the Disability Act 2005, where a finding of no disability or additional need was recorded; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30912/25]
written 2025-06-10 · to Education
556. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Education and Youth the way in which she proposes to bridge the current qualification gap experienced by special needs teachers who hold a BA in early childhood education awarded outside the State to enable them to continue to work in Irish special schools. [29572/25]
written 2025-06-10 · to Education
557. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will request the Teaching Council of Ireland to issue guidance to special needs teachers who hold BA in early childhood education awarded outside the State to enable them to continue to work in Irish special schools. [29573/25]
written 2025-06-10 · to Culture
703. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport if participants on the basic income for artists pilot scheme will be eligible to participate in the follow-on scheme; to provide a timeframe for when he expects to have a follow-on scheme in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29457/25]
written 2025-06-10 · to Culture
704. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport the three-year basic income for artists pilot scheme is due to end in August 2025, despite having commenced in October 2022; if the participating artists have been informed of this anomaly and supported to plan for their financial stability upon its conclusion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29458/25]
written 2025-06-10 · to Social
904. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of people in receipt of carer’s allowance that are caring for someone under 18 years of age. [29453/25]
written 2025-06-10 · to Justice
1063. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the timeline in respect the Stardust redress scheme, including the exceptionality phase of the Stardust redress scheme for survivors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30527/25]
written 2025-06-10 · to Justice
1064. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration for an update in respect of the Stardust redress scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30528/25]
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