Joe Cooney
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Fine Gael · Clare · serving since 2024-11-29
- Vote recorded in 398 of 401 divisions in the archive
- 78 debate contributions
- 523 parliamentary questions asked
Record timeline
- constituency Clare 2024-11-29 to present
- party Fine Gael 2024-11-29 to present
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2025-05-15 · to Housing
97. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will consider issuing a ministerial directive to Uisce Éireann to support the delivery of stand-alone, modular or temporary wastewater treatment systems for residential developments in settlements where such treatment systems, or capacity, are determined to be non-existent. [19559/25]
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2025-05-13 · to Transport
367. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 479 of 29 April 2025, the reasons a company (details supplied) only assumed full 24-hour cover from Shannon almost five months after commencing operations; if he will review the procurement process to determine the way the helicopter emergency medical support service was not provided for from the outset resulting in a gap in the emergency medical response coverage from the Shannon base; and if any discrepancy in the like-for-like evaluation within the procurement process occurred; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23219/25]
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2025-05-13 · to Transport
388. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Transport the additional public transport buses the National Transport Authority intends on having picking up and dropping off customers at Shannon Airport. [23659/25]
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2025-05-13 · to Public Expenditure
496. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if the OPW plans to refurbish the Garda Immigration Unit at Shannon Airport this year. [23660/25]
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2025-05-13 · to Housing
766. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide a detailed report on progress under the measure A8, Waste Water Collection and Treatment Needs for Villages and Settlements without access to Public Waste Water Services; the names of all settlements that have been approved under this measure, and that have progressed to site identification, to design phase, to planning stage, construction; the timeline for all phases for each settlement; the name of any settlements previously approved that have been removed from this scheme and the reason for such removal, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24202/25]
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2025-05-13 · to Social
788. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Social Protection if he plans to amend the fuel allowance eligibility criteria for recipients over 66 years in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23220/25]
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2025-05-13 · to Justice
874. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Justice the number of Gardaí, by rank, attached to the Garda Immigration Bureau based at Shannon Airport as of 2 May 2025. [23665/25]
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2025-05-13 · to Justice
875. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Justice the number of gardaí, by rank, attached to Clare-Tipperary divisional drugs unit as of 2 May 2025. [23666/25]
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2025-05-13 · to Children
966. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of WTE psychologists based at East Clare Children's Disability Network Team in the years of 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form. [23657/25]
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2025-05-13 · to Children
967. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of WTE dietitians based at West Clare Children's Disability Network Team in the years of 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form. [23658/25]
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2025-05-13 · to Health
1088. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultants in emergency medicine based at University Hospital Limerick in the years of 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [23661/25]
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2025-05-13 · to Health
1089. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Health the projects in County Clare that are included in the HSE Capital Plan 2025; the funding allocated to each in this plan; and the timeframe for progress of each project, in tabular form. [23662/25]
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2025-05-13 · to Health
1090. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Health the number of children waiting for psychology services in primary care within CHO 3. [23663/25]
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2025-05-13 · to Health
1091. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE lactation consultants based within community care settings of CHO 3 in 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form. [23664/25]
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2025-05-08 · to Tourism
96. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if he will consider the development of a standalone code of best practise for coastal pathways and a coastal pathway sustainability payment, similar to the 'Code of Best Practice for National and Regional Greenways' and the 'Greenway Sustainability Payment' currently in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21743/25]
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2025-05-07 · to Finance
111. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Finance for a breakdown of the total amount collected by the State from excise duty, carbon tax, VAT, and the NORA levy on the sale of liquid fuel products (petrol, diesel, and home heating oil) for the years 2022, 2023 and 2024; and the percentage of overall exchequer revenue accounted for by receipts from excise duty, carbon tax, VAT, and the NORA levy on these liquid fuel products in 2022, 2023 and 2024. [22396/25]
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2025-05-07 · to Education
200. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Education and Youth if, following her recent statements in relation newly qualified teachers being fast tracked to permanency after a one year period, she will clarify whether the same rights will be afforded to teachers who have been in temporary or substitute contracts for a number years and are still awaiting permanency; if teachers who were previously permanent but resigned their positions and wish to resume their careers, will we be included in this new scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22552/25]
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2025-05-07 · to Housing
259. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of properties in each county that have been completed under the vacant and derelict homes grants; the number of properties in each county that have been supported by these grants that are now registered with the RTB, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22397/25]
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2025-05-07 · to Health
439. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Health the plans her Department and the HSE have with regard to the future delivery of day care services from Regina House in Kilrush; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22169/25]
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2025-05-07 · to Health
440. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Health the status of progress of the primary care centre in Sixmilebridge; if tenders for construction have been published; if those tenders have been assessed and a preferred contractor identified; the date for commencement of construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22170/25]
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2025-05-07 · to Health
441. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Health the total number of nursing home beds in county Clare in 2022, 2023, 2024; broken down by HSE provided, HSE funded under sections 38 and 39 of the Health Act 2004, and privately provided, in tabular form.’ [22171/25]
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2025-05-01 · to Social
94. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of people who have applied for the jobseeker’s pay-related benefit since its introduction, by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21744/25]
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2025-05-01 · to Social
102. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of people who have qualified for the full amount of the jobseeker’s pay-related benefit; the proportion of the total number of recipients this is, by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21745/25]
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2025-04-29 · to Children
124. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the progress at increasing respite provision to include weekends and overnights; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20436/25]
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2025-04-29 · to Children
134. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the work at increasing capacity in respite services to meet known unmet need; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20437/25]