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Duncan Smith TD
- Labour TD for Dublin Fingal
- Entered the Dáil on 9 February 2020 — General election
- Email me whenever Duncan Smith speaks (no more than once per day)
Voting record
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Committees and topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Hospital Staff, Housing Provision, Health Services Staff, Health Services, Covid-19 Pandemic
(based on written questions asked by Duncan Smith and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 May 2024)
“We will need to debate the Housing Commission report. It is a big document but we will need to do that very soon. There is stuff that can be done quickly, which needs to be done and which would, I am sure, have agreement on all sides of the House. I am referring to recommendation 52.5.b on the raising of income limits for access to social housing supports and the cost rental scheme. The...”
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 May 2024)
“We need a debate and legislation on ethics in public office. This is long overdue. We are nearly a decade on from the Mahon tribunal. Ethics are not optional extras. We have now had another example of "go away" money from a developer given to, in this case, a candidate in the local elections from the Taoiseach's party. I know the candidate in question has said she is suspending her...”
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Services (28 May 2024)
“466. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the discrepancy in access to innovative oncology treatments for Irish cancer patients in the public health system, compared with patients with private health insurance; if he is aware of the extent of this discrepancy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23945/24]”
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 86 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — average among TDs.
- Has received answers to 766 written questions in the last year — well above average among TDs.
- People have made 0 comments on this TD's speeches — average among TDs.
- This TD's speeches, in the printed record, are readable by an average 15–16 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
- 3 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Duncan Smith speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 298 times in debates — below average among TDs.
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