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

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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Hospital Appointments Status, Hospital Waiting Lists, Carer's Allowance Applications, Health Services, Disability Allowance Applications

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Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2025: Second Stage (8 Jul 2025)

“I am sorry. The Minister should try to bring common sense at all times to his role and we will support him in every way we can in the work he is doing.”

Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2025: Second Stage (8 Jul 2025)

“I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle. First of all, I will say to the Minister and the Minister of State, Deputy Cummins, that an awful lot of good, sound work has gone into the Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2025. The extending of the pause of duration of permission due to judicial review is to give back the time. That is very important. The containment in the Bill of the...”

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (3 Jul 2025)

“194. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform whether the Office of Public Works could liaise with a landowner (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36777/25]”

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• Has spoken in 68 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 637 written questions in the last year — well above average among TDs.
• People have made 4 comments on this TD's speeches — well above average among TDs.
• This TD's speeches, in the printed record, are readable by an average 14–15 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 115 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Michael Healy-Rae speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 1154 times in debates — well above average among TDs.
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