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Richard O'Donoghue TD
- Independent TD for Limerick County
- Entered the Dáil on 9 February 2020 — General election
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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, EU Data, Departmental Transport, Forestry Sector, State Examinations
(based on written questions asked by Richard O'Donoghue and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Local Authority Housing Maintenance and Repair: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (28 May 2024)
“I have been in the construction business all my life. Is the Government facilitating a one-stop shop cartel? Will the Minister of State clarify why the registered independent BER assessors are not permitted to provide the home energy assessment required to apply for a loan under the home energy upgrade loan scheme as the energy assessment can only be conducted by an SEAI-registered one-stop...”
- Ireland's Recognition of the State of Palestine: Statements (28 May 2024)
“What value is given to life? If recognising Palestine saves one life, is it not worth it? History is a funny thing when you look at it one way. When you look back it is something that is taken for granted. When Hitler was on his reign, the media said that humanity would never see something like this again. Then we had Rwanda when the Hutus and the Tutsis slaughtered one another and...”
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (22 May 2024)
“113. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the household benefit package can be made available to all persons once they reach State pension age of 66 years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23258/24]”
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 82 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — average among TDs.
- Has received answers to 49 written questions in the last year — below average among TDs.
- People have made 1 comment 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.
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- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 393 times in debates — average among TDs.
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