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Thomas Gould TD
- Sinn Fein TD for Cork North Central
- Entered the Dáil on 9 February 2020 — General election
- Email me whenever Thomas Gould 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): Health Services, Housing Schemes, National Drugs Strategy, Covid-19 Pandemic, Departmental Data
(based on written questions asked by Thomas Gould and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (16 May 2024)
“I am talking about long-term leasing. Long-term leasing-----”
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (16 May 2024)
“The developers are happy.”
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (16 May 2024)
“When the Tánaiste was Taoiseach in 2022, he gave a commitment that he would phase out long-term leasing. Since then, leases have been signed for 182 social housing units in Cork city. That is at a cost of €3 million per year that the Government is spending, with an average cost of €400,000 for these homes after 25 years. The council and the Government will not own these...”
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 117 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — above average among TDs.
- Has received answers to 583 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 13–14 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
- 11 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Thomas Gould speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 325 times in debates — below average among TDs.
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