Official portrait of Ruth Coppinger

Ruth Coppinger

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People Before Profit-Solidarity · Dublin West · serving since 2024-11-29

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Record timeline

Voting record Contributions PQs asked
written 2026-02-19 · to Transport
229. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 277 of 12 February 2026, to clarify the definition applied by his Department to the terms “unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs)” and “unidentified flying objects (UFOs)” as referenced in his reply; the way such observations are classified within Ireland’s occurrence reporting framework under Regulation (EU) 376/2014 and Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13478/26]
written 2026-02-19 · to Education
304. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Youth if youth participation and outcomes in youth services will be presented via an open data dashboard, scheme, county/ETB, demographics, updated annually or quarterly; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13465/26]
written 2026-02-19 · to Education
305. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Youth when the public facing dynamic map of youth services will launch; the way in which it will feed a national/local youth spaces policy with prioritisation criteria for underserved areas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13466/26]
written 2026-02-19 · to Education
312. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Youth the current timeline for the reintegration of a student into school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13519/26]
written 2026-02-19 · to Education
316. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Youth her plans to legislate for a change to Croke Park hours for teachers due to concerns that have been raised (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13541/26]
oral 2026-02-17 · to Taoiseach
31. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Taoiseach his assessment and response to the NESC report, Connecting People to the Energy Transition. [7830/26]
written 2026-02-17 · to Taoiseach
51. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Health will next meet [7829/26]
written 2026-02-17 · to Taoiseach
91. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Taoiseach to report on his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. [7831/26]
written 2026-02-17 · to Foreign
290. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the diplomatic measures she has taken to support those in the US affected by ICE deportation agents; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12798/26]
written 2026-02-17 · to Climate
322. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment to consider postponing licenses being granted for industrial scale harvesting of wild seaweed along the Irish cost; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12661/26]
written 2026-02-17 · to Climate
323. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment to consider the creation of a national seaweed policy which prioritises ecosystem health; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12662/26]
written 2026-02-17 · to Transport
443. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Transport to consider adding an extra carriage on the Docklands to M3 parkway train at peak times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12875/26]
written 2026-02-17 · to Education
667. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of early intervention classes in special schools, by county in each of the years 2017 to 2026, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12401/26]
written 2026-02-17 · to Education
678. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Youth to consider the creation of a second ASD class in a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12552/26]
written 2026-02-17 · to Education
679. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Youth her current plans to increase the places available in ASD classes for girls in a particular area (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12553/26]
written 2026-02-17 · to Justice
947. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to consider implementing regulations to provide for independent oversight of section 32 and 47 assessors in family law proceedings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12843/26]
written 2026-02-17 · to Justice
948. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to consider the creation of a reporting mechanism for family law proceedings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12844/26]
written 2026-02-17 · to Children
991. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality to consider the creation of a mandatory rechecking system for Garda vetting for those people employed in the childcare sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12756/26]
oral 2026-02-12 · to Public Expenditure
4. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation for a progress report on the capital grant funding provided to Dublin Zoo in 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10737/26]
oral 2026-02-12 · to Public Expenditure
7. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation for an update on the infrastructure projects currently being undertaken in Dublin West; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10742/26]
written 2026-02-12 · to Public Expenditure
84. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if he will examine pay and other incentives to encourage people to undertake training in areas of staff shortage in the public sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10738/26]
written 2026-02-12 · to Public Expenditure
88. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation to provide an update on the changes to judicial reviews mentioned in the Accelerating Infrastructure Action Plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10741/26]
written 2026-02-12 · to Transport
277. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Transport the current escalation pathway for when flights crews note non-cooperative aerial observations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11366/26]
written 2026-02-12 · to Agriculture
484. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to consider implementing an alternative policy to the mandatory bovine TB slaughter policy given concerns that have been raised (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11288/26]
oral 2026-02-10 · to Taoiseach
25. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on children and education will next meet. [5974/26]
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