• Independent TD for Tipperary South
• Changed party from Fianna Fail on 29 Jun 2010
• Entered the Dáil on 24 May 2007 — General election
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Asks most questions about

• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Covid-19 Pandemic, Departmental Expenditure, Departmental Funding, International Protection, Medical Cards

(based on written questions asked by Mattie McGrath and answered by departments)

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (8 Sep 2025)

“62. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his Departments position in cases in which a passport application is not correctly logged within a Garda station or where a Garda station does not answer due to being a part-time station; if he will provide assurances that applicants will not have their applications delayed due to such errors or the station being closed; and if he will...”

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Fishing Industry (8 Sep 2025)

“125. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the way in which a farmer (details supplied) can find out who owns the fishing rights on their land which bounds the River Suir; the way in which they can register their right to fish on their land; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45465/25]”

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Local Authorities (8 Sep 2025)

“241. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if local authorities are required to re advertise the community involvement scheme every two years, including requesting existing applications to re-apply. [44455/25]”

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• Has spoken in 160 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 224 written questions in the last year — average among TDs.
• People have made 4 comments on this TD's speeches — well above 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.
• 55 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Mattie McGrath speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 2731 times in debates — well above average among TDs.
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