Results 1-3 of 3 for tenet speaker:Jennifer Whitmore

Climate Action Plan 2021: Statements (23 Nov 2021)

Jennifer Whitmore: ...that average hides a postcode lottery when it comes to getting these grants. In my home county of Wicklow, there is a two-and-a-half-year wait for a surveyor. Electric vehicles are, again, another key tenet of the climate action plan. In August 2019, the Minister announced the roll-out of 1,000 public charging points. Since that time, only two councils have implemented that measure and...

Household Utility Bills Support: Motion [Private Members] (3 Feb 2021)

Jennifer Whitmore: ...is going to be just one of the crises we face. We are also going to be facing a climate crisis and fuel poverty, and how we address these will be key in meeting our obligations. Two central tenets of any just transition model, which is exactly what we need now and in future, must be that climate action does not fall disproportionately on low-income households and that resources to...

Early Years Childcare: Motion [Private Members] (21 Jul 2020)

Jennifer Whitmore: ...that it is no coincidence that sectors which are predominantly female have some of the lowest wages in the country. Care work is undervalued and exploited and this has to change. This must be a central tenet to any new public childcare model that we seek to introduce. I agree with the motion calling on the Government to fully commit to implementing pay scales and full continuous...