• Fine Gael TD for Donegal
• Former Fine Gael Senator (Administrative Panel)
• Entered the Dáil on 24 May 2007 — General election
• Left the Seanad on 24 May 2007 — Resigned
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Asks most questions about

• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Hospital Services, Health Services, Tax Code, Schools Building Projects, Departmental Expenditure

(based on written questions asked by Joe McHugh and answered by departments)

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (28 May 2024)

“201. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on salary and pensions for caretakers in school settings; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23577/24]”

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Tuarascáil ar Earnáil Scríbhneoireachta, Foilsitheoireachta agus Léitheoireachta na Gaeilge: Plé (22 May 2024)

“Cuirim fáilte roimh gach éinne anseo inniu. Déanaim comhghairdeas leis an Aire Stáit agus guím ádh mór air sa phost úr. Cuirim fáilte roimh Aodán agus Aodhán. B'fhéidir go bhfuil scéal ann maidir leis an tseimhiú. Tá ceist agam i leith cúrsaí cumarsáide idir Roinn na Gaeltachta agus an Roinn...”

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Tuarascáil ar Earnáil Scríbhneoireachta, Foilsitheoireachta agus Léitheoireachta na Gaeilge: Plé (22 May 2024)

“Go raibh maith ag an Aire Stáit as sin. Tá sé sin dearfach agus guím ádh mór air maidir leis an gcóras sin. Chomh maith leis sin, tá mé ag smaoineamh faoi ráiteas a chuala mé cúpla bliain ó shin: "nuair atá achan rud ráite agus déanta, tá níos mó ráite ná atá déanta". I mo...”

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• Has spoken in 17 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well below average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 70 written questions in the last year — below average among TDs.
• People have made 2 comments on this TD's speeches — 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.
• 55 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Joe McHugh speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 773 times in debates — above average among TDs.
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