• Fianna Fail TD for Kildare North
• Entered the Dáil on 27 February 2016 — General election
• Email me whenever James Lawless speaks (no more than once per day)

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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Passport Services, Health Services, Schools Building Projects, Hospital Appointments Status, Bus Services

(based on written questions asked by James Lawless and answered by departments)

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Development Plan (2 May 2024)

“97. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform for an overview of the progress made to date under National Strategic Outcome 4 of the National Development Plan 2021-2030; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19808/24]”

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Development Plan (2 May 2024)

“107. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform for an overview of the progress made to date under National Strategic Outcome 1 of the National Development Plan 2021-2030; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19807/24]”

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (2 May 2024)

“201. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the review of the Irish Residence Permit card fee will be completed; if a reduction on these fees is anticipated soon; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20453/24]”

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• Has spoken in 54 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — below average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 293 written questions in the last year — 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 16–17 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") 221 times in debates — well below average among TDs.
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