• Independent TD for Kerry
• Entered the Dáil on 27 February 2016 — General election
• Email me whenever Danny Healy-Rae speaks (no more than once per day)

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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Driver Test, Passport Services, Covid-19 Pandemic, Covid-19 Pandemic Supports, Health Services

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Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)

“Everyone around the country is concerned about betting and gambling, especially online gambling. Youngsters are betting online and there has to be some curbing of that. We have to legislate for that. There have to be some limits whereby people can only bet so much online. That has to be introduced. There is no call for tampering with the fundraising of clubs, charities, sports clubs,...”

Weather-Related Supports for Farmers: Statements (Resumed) (24 Apr 2024)

“I have been a farmer all my life and I understand very well what farmers are going through and have gone through since 16 June last, since it started raining first. This €100 per hectare is €40 per acre for grain. God almighty, €40 an acre would not bring home one bag of messages. Farmers are being blamed for everything. Farmers are providing food, and if we do not...”

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (24 Apr 2024)

“I respectfully ask the Taoiseach to do something urgently for Liam Dennehy Quinn of Crohane, Killarney, who is 13 years old. He is waiting for a scoliosis operation in Crumlin children's hospital and is in terrible pain. The curvature of his spine has worsened so much that he will now need two surgeries rather than one. The curvature has gone from 35° to 92°. I will give the...”

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• Has spoken in 153 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 140 written questions in the last year — 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 13–14 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 866 times in debates — above average among TDs.
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