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Pat Buckley TD

- Sinn Fein TD for Cork East
- Entered the Dáil on 27 February 2016 — General election
- Email me whenever Pat Buckley speaks (no more than once per day)
Voting record
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Committees and topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Mental Health Services, Mental Health Services Expenditure, Mental Health Services Funding, Mental Health Services Provision, Mental Health Services Staff
(based on written questions asked by Pat Buckley and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Fisheries: Statements (22 Oct 2025)
“As a coastal TD, I have seen at first hand the decline in the fishing industry. The sector has suffered quota cuts, fleet reductions and fuel pressures. The input of cost increases in recent years has left them facing crisis after crisis. This is following decades of neglect, mismanagement and weak negotiations on their behalf by successive Fianna Fáil- and Fine Gael-led Governments....”
- Committee on Public Petitions and the Ombudsmen: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (21 Oct 2025)
“Funny enough, last Saturday was the second anniversary of Storm Babet. I was at that rally. There were over 1,000 people there. I have an update from the group. As the Chairperson mentioned them all, it is a big group. It is the Midleton and the east Cork flood protection group. These are not my words; these are the committee members' words. The statement is as follows: Saturday 18...”
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 38 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — below average among TDs.
- Has received answers to 262 written questions in the last year — 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 14–15 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
- 36 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Pat Buckley speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 313 times in debates — average among TDs.
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