• Labour TD for Galway West
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Asylum Applications, Overseas Development Aid, Foreign Conflicts, Human Rights Issues, International Agreements

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Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (8 Jul 2010)

“Question 14: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the local authorities who have commenced or intend to commence new social housing building programmes in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30727/10]”

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (8 Jul 2010)

“Question 44: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, further to Parliamentary Question No. 1053 of 16 September 2009, the steps he has taken to correct the legislative error in the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2009 in regard to existing affordable homes purchasers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30728/10]”

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (8 Jul 2010)

“Well done.”

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• Has spoken in 157 debates in the last year — well above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 299 written questions in the last year — above average among TDs.
• People have made 1 comment on this TD's speeches — above average among TDs.
• This TD's speeches, in the printed record, are readable by an average 16–17 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") 427 times in debates — well above average among TDs. (Why is this here?)