• Sinn Fein TD for Galway West
• Entered the Dáil on 9 February 2020 — General election
• Email me whenever Mairéad Farrell speaks (no more than once per day)

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Asks most questions about

• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Public Procurement Contracts, Departmental Staff, Inland Fisheries, Apprenticeship Programmes, Departmental Expenditure

(based on written questions asked by Mairéad Farrell and answered by departments)

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Infrastructure (10 Apr 2025)

“32. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the engagement he has had with the ESB to improve energy infrastructure and prepare for future catastrophic storms as seen during storm Éowyn. [17755/25]”

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (10 Apr 2025)

“58. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide an update on the retrofit scheme; the number of homes that have benefitted from the scheme to date; and the work he is undertaking to meet the target of retrofitting 500,000 homes by 2030. [17754/25]”

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (10 Apr 2025)

“289. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection in relation to invalidity pension, if a change has taken place with regard to the application criteria from ‘incapable to work for the following 12-month period’ to ‘incapable to work permanently’; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18094/25]”

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• Has spoken in 115 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 396 written questions in the last year — well above 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 15–16 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") 372 times in debates — above average among TDs.
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