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Michael Lowry

Michael Lowry

Michael Lowry

Constituency

Tipperary North

Party

Independent

House

34th Dáil (2024 - )

Contact details

Abbey Road, Thurles, Co. Tipperary

Michael Lowry

Recent contributions

Wed, 15 Jul 2026

Ceisteanna ó na Comhaltaí Eile - Other Members’ Questions

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Tue, 14 Apr 2026

Confidence in Government: Motion

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Wed, 4 Mar 2026

Ceisteanna ó na Comhaltaí Eile - Other Members’ Questions

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Recent questions

Tue, 29 Sep 2026

Departmental Data
587. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of pending criminal prosecutions in County Tipperary in which drugs seized have been submitted for forensic analysis; the number of prosecutions in County Tipperary that have been delayed, adjourned, withdrawn, struck out, or otherwise affected due to delays in obtaining forensic drug analysis reports in each of the past five years and to date in 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [68669/26]

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Wed, 16 Sep 2026

Disability Services
1018. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the steps she is taking to address the shortage of speech and language therapists available to children with additional needs given disability support services in North Tipperary have been impacted for a number of years by vacant posts and a lack of resources; the current waiting times for children with Down syndrome to access appropriate speech and language therapy in County Tipperary; and the contingency plans in place when experienced therapists leave positions such as the one recently vacated in the area this month. [64467/26]

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Tue, 28 Jul 2026

Disability Issues
1598. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will review current planning and housing design guidelines to ensure that the needs of families with disabilities are more comprehensively reflected in future housing developments; his views on the lack of accessible three- and four-bedroom family homes being delivered in new housing schemes, particularly homes incorporating a ground floor-accessible bedroom and bathroom; whether he will consider introducing a requirement that a proportion of family homes within new residential developments be constructed to an accessible standard suitable for families with disabled children or adults; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54917/26]

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Votes

Industrial Development (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2026: Report Stage

Questions put to vote: Amendment put: [30 September 2026]

Member voted: Níl

Declared

Lost

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Industrial Development (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2026: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage

Questions put to vote: Amendment put: [30 September 2026]

Member voted: Níl

Declared

Lost

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Industrial Development (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2026: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage

Questions put to vote: Question put: : [30 September 2026]

Member voted: Tá

Declared

Carried

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Sponsored Bills

Road Traffic (Amendment) (Jax’s Law) Bill 2026

Second Stage

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Civil Liability and Courts (Amendment) Bill 2021

Second Stage

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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

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