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Michael Fitzmaurice TD
- Independent TD for Roscommon-Galway
- Entered the Dáil on 11 October 2014 — Byelection
- Email me whenever Michael Fitzmaurice 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): Forestry Sector, School Transport, Agriculture Schemes, Departmental Staff, Covid-19 Pandemic
(based on written questions asked by Michael Fitzmaurice and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Nature Restoration Law: Statements (7 Mar 2024)
“I welcome the opportunity to speak on this. A few things need to be addressed. Earlier I heard reference to scaremongering. I hope it was not directed towards me because I was at the forefront of highlighting difficulties with the nature restoration law. I have dealt with the National Parks and Wildlife Service and the Department for many years and I would not like anybody to think this,...”
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (7 Mar 2024)
“Tomorrow or next week, because of a change introduced by the RSA, tractor drivers working on sites throughout the country will have to have lorry licences. This came up on a website on Tuesday night and it has caused consternation. It takes 14 months to get the two tests a person would need in order to comply with this. The Minister of State, Deputy Chambers, is aware of that and the...”
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (7 Mar 2024)
“Will the Tánaiste get involved in this today to make sure before this week is out that this is reversed?”
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 51 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — below average among TDs.
- Has received answers to 176 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 13–14 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
- 30098 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Michael Fitzmaurice speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 499 times in debates — average among TDs.
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Register of Members' Interests
Register last updated: 11 Mar 2015. More about the Register