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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, Hospital Waiting Lists, Social Welfare Appeals
(based on written questions asked by John McGuinness and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (2 May 2024)
“189. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if retired nurses who paid a D stamp all their working life and were not allowed to opt for paying an A stamp will have their pension entitlements reviewed to allow them to qualify for a maximum pension rather than the reduced pension they are currently in receipt of; and if she will explain the rationale of the decision...”
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (1 May 2024)
“189. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a State pension (non-contributory) will be approved immediately for a person (details supplied); if pension benefit is being paid to their husband is respect of the person; and if the application will be expedited. [19892/24]”
- 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...”
Numerology
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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.
- 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") 344 times in debates — average among TDs.
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Register of Members' Interests
Register last updated: 11 Mar 2015. More about the Register