Michael Lowry
Contact details
Abbey Road, Thurles, Co. Tipperary
Recent contributions
Wed, 18 Dec 2024
Nomination of Taoiseach
Tue, 5 Nov 2024
Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions
Tue, 22 Oct 2024
Proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of the Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2024: Motion
Recent questions
Thu, 10 Apr 2025
School Transport
221. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Education if she will examine a request from a person (details supplied) regarding the ongoing school transport situation between Templederry, Nenagh, County Tipperary to attend secondary schools in Thurles, County Tipperary [18147/25]
Thu, 3 Apr 2025
School Transport
219. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Education if she will examine the response issued to the parents of a pupil (details supplied); if she will consider removing the nearest school criteria so that pupils are not locked out of school transport for attending other schools that better meet their needs but are not their closest school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16400/25]
Wed, 26 Mar 2025
Research and Development
17. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he is aware of the ongoing issues faced by PhD researchers funded by the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) regarding the implementation of the recommended stipend increase from €18,500 to €25,000; the steps being taken to ensure that the necessary additional funding is allocated to support this increase; if the SEAI has received any additional funding to support the stipend increase; the measures that are being taken to ensure that all eligible PhD researchers receive the increased stipend as recommended; if he will commit to addressing this funding shortfall to support young researchers and promote research and innovation in Ireland; if he will take immediate action to resolve the financial difficulties faced by researchers due to rising living costs and inflation, given the importance of supporting research and innovation for Ireland’s future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14427/25]
Votes
Sponsored Bills
Civil Liability and Courts (Amendment) Bill 2021
Second Stage
Membership history
34th Dáil
Period:
2024 -
Party:
Independent
Constituency:
Tipperary North
33rd Dáil
Period:
2020 - 2024
Party:
Independent
Constituency:
Tipperary
32nd Dáil
Period:
2016 - 2020
Party:
Independent
Constituency:
Tipperary
31st Dáil
Period:
2011 - 2016
Party:
Independent
Constituency:
Tipperary North
30th Dáil
Period:
2007 - 2011
Party:
Independent
Constituency:
Tipperary North
29th Dáil
Period:
2002 - 2007
Party:
Independent
Constituency:
Tipperary North
28th Dáil
Period:
1997 - 2002
Party:
Independent
Constituency:
Tipperary North
27th Dáil
Period:
1992 - 1997
Party:
Fine Gael
Constituency:
Tipperary North
Office:
Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications (1994 - 1996)
26th Dáil
Period:
1989 - 1992
Party:
Fine Gael
Constituency:
Tipperary North
25th Dáil
Period:
1987 - 1989
Party:
Fine Gael
Constituency:
Tipperary North