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Pearse Doherty TD, former Senator
- Sinn Fein TD for Donegal
- Former Sinn Fein Senator (Agricultural Panel)
- Entered the Dáil on 26 November 2010 — Byelection
- Entered the Seanad on 13 September 2007 — General election
- Left the Seanad on 26 November 2010 — Resigned
- Email me whenever Pearse Doherty speaks (no more than once per day)
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Committees and topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Tax Code, Tax Yield, Hospital Appointments Status, Passport Services, Tax Data
(based on written questions asked by Pearse Doherty and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (28 May 2024)
“140. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if plans are in place to widen Curreen Bridge, County Donegal on the Glenties side of Fintown on the R250; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23635/24]”
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Facilities (28 May 2024)
“211. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update for the proposed autism unit for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23634/24]”
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (28 May 2024)
“394. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 555 of 23 April 2024, when a full HSE response will be received. [23613/24]”
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 188 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among TDs.
- Has received answers to 540 written questions in the last year — well above average among TDs.
- People have made 5 comments on this TD's speeches — well above 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.
- 109 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Pearse Doherty speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 1814 times in debates — well above average among TDs.
(Yes, this is a silly statistic. We include it to draw your attention to why you should read more than just these numbers when forming opinions.)
Register of Members' Interests
Register last updated: 11 Mar 2015. More about the Register