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Richard Boyd Barrett TD
- People Before Profit Alliance TD for Dún Laoghaire
- Entered the Dáil on 26 February 2011 — General election
- Email me whenever Richard Boyd Barrett 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): Covid-19 Pandemic, Forestry Sector, Covid-19 Pandemic Supports, Tax Code, Housing Schemes
(based on written questions asked by Richard Boyd Barrett and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (16 May 2024)
“196. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if allowances such as domiciliary care allowance can be backdated prior to the date of application, such as in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22176/24]”
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (16 May 2024)
“197. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection whether she has reviewed the Scottish Government’s benefit uptake campaigns as a model for matching individuals to their benefit entitlements; whether she intends to implement any similar campaigns; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22177/24]”
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (15 May 2024)
“4. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will ensure passport applicants are informed immediately if there is a problem with their application (details supplied) to allow applicants to rectify the problem earlier; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21983/24]”
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 247 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among TDs.
- Has received answers to 433 written questions in the last year — above average among TDs.
- People have made 11 comments on this TD's speeches — well above average among TDs.
- This TD's speeches, in the printed record, are readable by an average 16–17 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
- 71 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Richard Boyd Barrett speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 3071 times in debates — well above average among TDs.
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Register of Members' Interests
Register last updated: 11 Mar 2015. More about the Register