Cork City Council · Ordinary Meeting of Cork City Council · 14 October 2024
A vote on a motion that the council write to the Minister for Education urging her to scrap plans to spend €9 million on mobile phone pouches and put the money into special education provision.
Summary written by AI from the minutes. The motion as recorded follows.
That Cork City Council write to the Minister for Education urging her to scrap plans to spend €9 million on mobile phone pouches and to allocate this funding instead to special education provision.
Proposed by J. Lynch; seconded by M. Gould.
The minutes record: As those voting in favour of the motion were greater than those voting against, An tArdmhéara declared the vote carried, and the motion approved.
| Party | Tá | Níl | Staon | Didn't vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fianna Fáil | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| Fine Gael | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Sinn Féin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Green Party | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Labour Party | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Independent Ireland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| People Before Profit-Solidarity | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Social Democrats | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tá, Níl and Staon are the minutes’ for, against and abstained. “Didn’t vote” covers councillors on the council that day whom the minutes don’t list under any option, for any reason. Parties are as of the meeting day.