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John McGuinness TD
- Fianna Fail TD for Carlow-Kilkenny
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Committees and topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Medical Cards, Health Services, Social Welfare Benefits, Social Welfare Appeals, Hospital Waiting Lists
(based on written questions asked by John McGuinness and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Wind Energy Generation (9 May 2024)
“211. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will outline the indicative timeframe for receipt of the Attorney General’s response to the landmark High Court ruling on noise from wind turbines; if he has considered the wind energy policy outlined in the Kilkenny county development plan which was submitted to his Department and the Department of Environment,...”
- Europe Day: Statements (8 May 2024)
“I first want to go back to the statement made in this debate by Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn. I support entirely the statement and the comment in relation to the European Union and the need for a common-sense approach. I do so because I often follow the seafood sector, including John Shine, of Shine's Seafood, which distributes wild Irish tuna. I watch carefully the mapping Mr. Shine...”
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Waterways Issues (8 May 2024)
“257. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide details of the programme of maintenance relative to the River Barrow, and the cost of work in each of the last five years; if there are any impediments on the river and canals section that prevent or hinder barges and boats from using the amenity (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...”
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 58 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — below average among TDs.
- Has received answers to 207 written questions in the last year — 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 15–16 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
- 48 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever John McGuinness speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 345 times in debates — average among TDs.
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Register of Members' Interests
Register last updated: 11 Mar 2015. More about the Register