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Róisín Shortall TD
- Social Democrats TD for Dublin North West
- Changed party from Independent on 14 Jul 2015; from Labour on 27 Sep 2012
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Voting record
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Committees and topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Covid-19 Pandemic, Health Services, Social Welfare Benefits, Tax Code, Pension Provisions
(based on written questions asked by Róisín Shortall and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (18 Apr 2024)
“289. To ask the Minister for Health to respond to matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); if he plans to provide patients with financial support to cover the cost of the strips required to measure warfarin levels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17133/24]”
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Reports (18 Apr 2024)
“290. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the report of the National Radiation Therapist Review Group; the timeline for publication; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17147/24]”
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Exemptions (17 Apr 2024)
“16. To ask the Minister for Finance to respond to matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); if he has considered the proposal submitted to him in March 2024; if he intends to extend the VAT exemption to counsellors and psychotherapists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16821/24]”
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 89 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — average among TDs.
- Has received answers to 554 written questions in the last year — well above average among TDs.
- People have made 3 comments on this TD's speeches — well above 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.
- 79 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Róisín Shortall speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 1174 times in debates — well above average among TDs.
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Register of Members' Interests
Register last updated: 11 Mar 2015. More about the Register