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Michael Lowry TD
- Independent TD for Tipperary
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Committees and topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Forestry Sector, Grant Payments, Health Services, Schools Building Projects, School Transport
(based on written questions asked by Michael Lowry and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (24 Apr 2024)
“I am very concerned. We have to protect charities, voluntary organisations and sporting organisations. Numerous charities and such bodies have contacted me expressing their reluctance and concern about this aspect of the Bill. In general, I believe that everybody supports the principle behind the Bill. If we have reduced services because the sponsors of those services are unable to...”
- Weather-Related Supports for Farmers: Statements (Resumed) (24 Apr 2024)
“This year will go down in living memory as the year that brought farmers across the country to their knees. Incessant rain has caused devastation across every county, leaving farmers and their families reeling in its wake. We have an estimated 6.9 million ha of land overall in Ireland and 64% of this land is suitable for agriculture. However, the Irish agricultural sector overall has...”
- Support for Carers: Motion [Private Members] (24 Apr 2024)
“Becoming a family carer can happen at any stage in life. It comes about as a result of need. It is undertaken as a result of love. While need and love are the driving forces behind one family member undertaking to attend to the needs of another, the long-term reality of what is involved can prove to be daunting. Neither the need nor the love diminish as time moves on. Until people stand...”
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 54 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — below average among TDs.
- Has received answers to 336 written questions in the last year — above 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 16–17 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
- 40 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Michael Lowry speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 214 times in debates — well below average among TDs.
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Register of Members' Interests
Register last updated: 11 Mar 2015. More about the Register