• Independent TD for Clare
• Entered the Dáil on 26 February 2011 — General election
• Email me whenever Michael McNamara speaks (no more than once per day)

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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Covid-19 Pandemic, Departmental Data, School Transport, International Protection, Passport Services

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Weather-Related Supports for Farmers: Statements (Resumed) (24 Apr 2024)

“I am sharing time. I find myself, as is often if not always the case, in agreement with what Deputy McGuinness said but I acknowledge that farm inspections, for example, have been eased in the circumstances, which has come as some small relief to farmers given the pressure they were under. In the brief time available, I will discuss the fodder transport scheme. While it is well...”

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (23 Apr 2024)

“I just wanted to make a very brief point. I greatly welcome the apology that is going to take place today. It is grossly overdue.”

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (23 Apr 2024)

“No, it is on the Order of Business. We also need to deal----”

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• Has spoken in 107 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 293 written questions in the last year — above 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.
• 33 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Michael McNamara speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 552 times in debates — average among TDs.
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