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Aodhán Ó Ríordáin TD, former Senator
- Labour TD for Dublin Bay North
- Former Labour Senator (Industrial and Commercial Panel)
- Entered the Dáil on 26 February 2011 — General election
- Entered the Seanad on 25 April 2016 — General election
- Left the Seanad on 8 February 2020 — General election
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Voting record
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Committees and topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Special Educational Needs, Schools Building Projects, State Examinations, School Staff, An Garda Síochána
(based on written questions asked by Aodhán Ó Ríordáin and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Road Safety: Statements (17 Apr 2024)
“Road safety is an issue that is seemingly spiralling out of control. This year is currently on course to prove the most lethal for traffic fatalities in 15 years, with all the good work that has been done in the years gone by completely erased. So far this year, 63 people have died on the roads, with the death toll climbing by an alarming 31% compared with the same period in 2023. In...”
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Reviews (17 Apr 2024)
“173. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the review of the status of PhD researchers, that is, their classification as either students or employees, will be published. [16843/24]”
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Disadvantaged Status (16 Apr 2024)
“I am not in any way suggesting that the Minister does not appreciate the severity of the issues at hand. I have shared stories of my time teaching. The stories of people now on the front line are harrowing. We are losing children because of interventions which could take place and which, as has been acknowledged, would make the difference. It is very upsetting and very emotional to speak...”
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- Has spoken in 102 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — above average among TDs.
- Has spoken in 42 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — average among Senators.
- Has received answers to 251 written questions in the last year — average among TDs.
- People have made 0 comments on this TD's speeches — average among TDs.
- People have made 0 comments on this Senator's speeches — average among Senators.
- 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.
- 52 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Aodhán Ó Ríordáin speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 443 times in debates — 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.) - Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 286 times in debates — average among Senators.
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Register of Members' Interests
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