• Fianna Fail TD for Limerick County
• Entered the Dáil on 24 May 2007 — General election
• Email me whenever Niall Collins speaks (no more than once per day)

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Asks most questions about

• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Departmental Expenditure, Ministerial Travel, Departmental Correspondence, Health Services, Departmental Staff Data

(based on written questions asked by Niall Collins and answered by departments)

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Tourist Accommodation (12 Nov 2025)

“444. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment for an update on matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61274/25]”

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (12 Nov 2025)

“644. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the plans to extend the treatment purchase scheme (hair replacement) to cover more than the five types of alopecia currently on the scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61717/25]”

Seanad: Child Trafficking and Child Sexual Exploitation Material (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report Stage (5 Nov 2025)

“I thank the Leas-Chathaoirleach and Senators. The amendment is not opposed. However, Senators are probably aware at this stage that the Government's approach to the Bill has changed and the Bill is now being opposed. I will expand a little on that. We are pleased to have the opportunity to speak about this Private Members' Bill sponsored by Senators Flynn, Black, Higgins and Ruane.I...”

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• Has spoken in 23 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well below average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 113 written questions in the last year — below 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 17–18 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 46 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Niall Collins speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 731 times in debates — well above average among TDs.
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