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  • Former Fine Gael TD for Donegal South West
  • Left the Dáil on 26 February 2016 — General election

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Order of Business (28 Jan 2016)

“Go raibh maith agat, a Leas-Cheann Comhairle. There seems to be general agreement now that the remaining days of this Dáil are numbered. The Leas-Cheann Comhairle and I are among those who definitely will not be members of the next Dáil. It has been a privilege to represent the people of Donegal South-West for so many years in this House. I notice that my constituency...”

Order of Business (28 Jan 2016)

“It has been a great privilege to be here. I consulted the Official Report today to recall my first speech in the Dáil. I was allowed to speak on the Sea Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 1981 for an hour entirely as Gaeilge. I do not think the Leas-Cheann Comhairle would be as liberal with speaking time as his predecessor was on that occasion. I suppose there was length in the speech...”

Social Housing: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (27 Jan 2016)

“I call Deputy Nolan.”

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Numerology

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  • Has spoken in 24 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well below average among TDs.
  • Has received answers to 23 written questions in the last year — below average among TDs.
  • People have made 1 comment on this TD's speeches — 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.
  • 37 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks.
  • Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 428 times in debates — above average among TDs.
    (Yes, this is a silly statistic. We include it to draw your attention to why you should read more than just these numbers when forming opinions.)

Register of Members' Interests

1. Occupational Income
(1) T.D. was Minister of State until July 2014; (2) Teacher's pension since July 2014.
2. Shares
Nil
3. Directorships
Nil
4. Land
Magheralosk, Bunbeg c.20 acres: unused.
5. Gifts
Nil
6. Property and Service
Nil
7. Travel Facilities
Nil
8. Remunerated Positions
Nil
9. Contracts
Nil

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