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Mary Butler TD

- Fianna Fail TD for Waterford
- Entered the Dáil on 27 February 2016 — General election
- Email me whenever Mary Butler speaks (no more than once per day)
Voting record
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Committees and topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Hospital Appointments Status, Hospital Waiting Lists, Hospital Services, Home Care Packages Data, Services for People with Disabilities
(based on written questions asked by Mary Butler and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Estimates for Public Services 2025 (16 Jul 2025)
“I move the following Revised Estimates for Public Services 2025:”
- Pride: Statements (16 Jul 2025)
“As we recognise Pride week here in Dáil Éireann, I am deeply honoured to stand before Members, not just as Minister of State for mental health and the Government Chief Whip, but as a proud mother, ally and advocate for the full inclusion of LGBTQ+ people in Irish life. I am especially proud of who I am and who my family is. My son is a transgender young man, and seeing him grow...”
- Compulsory Purchase Order Bill 2025: First Stage (16 Jul 2025)
“No. Well done to the Deputy for ploughing on.”
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 109 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among TDs.
- Has received answers to 8 written questions in the last year — well below 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 17–18 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
- 36 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Mary Butler speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 729 times in debates — well above average among TDs.
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