• Fianna Fail TD for Carlow-Kilkenny
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Asks most questions about

• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Medical Cards, Health Services, Social Welfare Benefits, Hospital Waiting Lists, Social Welfare Appeals

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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (30 Apr 2024)

“208. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will explain the intransigence and indifference shown by Iarnród Éireann and the company’s resistance of every effort over a 27-year period made by this Deputy and others, including the local authority, to restore the protected structure that was once the boarding platform for the railway station, Kilkenny; if he...”

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Rebates (30 Apr 2024)

“236. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider amending S.I. No. 266/2012 relative to the refund of VAT for touring coaches, that is, the VAT 71 refund scheme, to include bus types that are electric and low-carbon vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19068/24]”

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Motor Industry (30 Apr 2024)

“237. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will expedite approval for the importing of a 2018 car by a family returning to work in Ireland (details supplied) having lived in England for the past 12 years and who are now experiencing bureaucratic challenges. [19093/24]”

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• Has spoken in 57 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — below average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 204 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.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 344 times in debates — average among TDs.
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