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Ciarán Cannon TD, former Senator
- Fine Gael TD for Galway East
- Former Fine Gael Senator (Nominated by the Taoiseach)
- Changed party from Progressive Democrats on 24 Mar 2009
- Entered the Dáil on 26 February 2011 — General election
- Entered the Seanad on 13 September 2007 — appointed
- Left the Seanad on 25 April 2011 — General election
- Email me whenever Ciarán Cannon 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): Information and Communications Technology, Rail Network, School Facilities, Schools Building Projects, Agriculture Schemes
(based on written questions asked by Ciarán Cannon and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Schemes (9 May 2024)
“19. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development when the successful RRDF grants in County Galway will be announced. [20896/24]”
- Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Funding (9 May 2024)
“42. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will open up a new round of funding for upgrade and refurbishment works in community centres in County Galway. [20898/24]”
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (8 May 2024)
“214. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is satisfied that sufficient secondary school places are in place in Athenry for this September’s student intake; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20684/24]”
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 40 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well below average among TDs.
- Has received answers to 27 written questions in the last year — below average among TDs.
- People have made 6 comments on this TD's speeches — well above average among TDs.
- This TD's speeches, in the printed record, are readable by an average 19–20 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
- 67 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Ciarán Cannon speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 320 times in debates — below average among TDs.
(Yes, this is a silly statistic. We include it to draw your attention to why you should read more than just these numbers when forming opinions.)
Register of Members' Interests
Register last updated: 11 Mar 2015. More about the Register