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Mary Lou McDonald TD
- Sinn Fein TD for Dublin Central
- Entered the Dáil on 26 February 2011 — General election
- Email me whenever Mary Lou McDonald 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): Departmental Expenditure, Departmental Staff, Exchequer Savings, Departmental Agencies, Pension Provisions
(based on written questions asked by Mary Lou McDonald and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Dublin and Monaghan Bombings: Motion [Private Members] (14 May 2024)
“As we are waiting, I am sure the Ceann Comhairle would like, on behalf of the House, to extend a welcome to the families from Justice for the Forgotten, who are joining us.”
- Dublin and Monaghan Bombings: Motion [Private Members] (14 May 2024)
“I move: That Dáil Éireann: recalling the motion it adopted unanimously on 10th July, 2008 which: — noted "the interim and final reports of the sub-Committee of the Joint Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women's Rights on the report of the Independent Commission of Inquiry into the Dublin-Monaghan Bombings and the three related Barron Reports, including the...”
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (14 May 2024)
“9. To ask the Taoiseach if he will provide an update on his recent engagement with the Spanish Prime Minister, with specific regard to the recognition of a Palestinian state. [20335/24]”
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 143 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among TDs.
- Has received answers to 120 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 15–16 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
- 77 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Mary Lou McDonald speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 1824 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