• Fianna Fail TD for Dún Laoghaire
• Minister, Department of Arts, Sport and Tourism (since 23 Mar 2010)
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Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (8 Jul 2010)

“No payments have been awarded to organisations involved in social partnership in my Department. Any such payments made by agencies under the aegis of my Department are a matter for the agencies themselves. However I have asked these agencies to respond to the Deputy directly as soon as possible with the information requested.”

Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (8 Jul 2010)

“Under the Sports Capital Programme, funding is allocated to sporting and to voluntary and community organisations at local, regional and national level throughout the country. No decision has been made on the timing of the next round of the Programme. An amount of €48m has been provided in the Department’s Estimates for 2010 to meet payments in respect of previously allocated grants...”

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (8 Jul 2010)

“The Report of the Special Group on Public Service Numbers and Expenditure Programmes, as published in July 2009, made a number of recommendations in respect of my Department and the agencies under its aegis. Specifically, the Special Group made proposals to reduce programme expenditure by almost €105 million in 2010 and to structurally reduce 170 staff across the Department and its...”

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• Has spoken in 63 debates in the last year — average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — Ministers do not ask written questions.
• People have made 7 comments on this TD's speeches — well above 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.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 771 times in debates — well above average among TDs. (Why is this here?)