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Bernard Durkan TD
- Fine Gael TD for Kildare North
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Committees and topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Residency Permits, Social Welfare Benefits, Asylum Applications, Citizenship Applications, Schools Building Projects
(based on written questions asked by Bernard Durkan and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: School Meals Programme (25 Apr 2024)
“I congratulate the Minister on advancing the school meals programme. I ask the Minister about the efforts that continue to be made to ensure a balanced and nutritious diet is maintained in what are children's formative years.”
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: School Meals Programme (25 Apr 2024)
“I asked about the dietary balance.”
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (24 Apr 2024)
“102. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when illness benefit or other suitable illness payment will issue in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18177/24]”
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 238 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among TDs.
- Has received answers to 2202 written questions in the last year — well above average among TDs.
- People have made 18 comments on this TD's speeches — well above 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.
- 69 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Bernard Durkan speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 2114 times in debates — well above average among TDs.
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Register of Members' Interests
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