• Independent TD for Kerry
• Entered the Dáil on 27 February 2016 — General election
• Email me whenever Danny Healy-Rae speaks (no more than once per day)

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Asks most questions about

• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Driver Test, Passport Services, Covid-19 Pandemic, Covid-19 Pandemic Supports, Health Services

(based on written questions asked by Danny Healy-Rae and answered by departments)

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (2 May 2024)

“20. To ask the Minister for Health if the embargo on recruiting HSE staff has been completely lifted; if nurses are being hired for hospitals; the number of nursing jobs that are currently advertised by the HSE in the Cork, Kerry and Limerick areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18956/24]”

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (2 May 2024)

“49. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on services in a local hospital (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13599/24]”

Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (1 May 2024)

“It is very unfair of the Minister of State to point the finger at the Independents. I raised it with him here last week, and we know what happens with the amendments and all the different issues with them. When we put in submissions or amendments, the Government invariably rules them out, one after the other. That is what happens. How could you put down an amendment to this anyway?...”

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• Has spoken in 154 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 145 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 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") 871 times in debates — above average among TDs.
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