• Fine Gael TD for Longford-Westmeath
• Entered the Dáil on 3 March 2016 — General election
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Hospital Appointments Status, School Transport, Departmental Funding, Covid-19 Pandemic, School Staff

(based on written questions asked by Peter Burke and answered by departments)

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Departmental Advertising (24 Apr 2024)

“My Department carried out a number of advertising campaigns in national, local, online and social media during 2022 and 2023 which included, promotion of nine Building Better Business events around the country in 2023, the Small Company Administrative Rescue Process (SCARP), energy saving measures for businesses and a number of employment rights issues. The overall total advertising spend...”

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Departmental Contracts (24 Apr 2024)

“Based on records available, my Department has not engaged the services of, or allocated funding to, the company in question.”

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Small and Medium Enterprises (18 Apr 2024)

“I thank the Deputies for their questions. In my comparisons, I am talking about Northern Ireland as well. Hopefully, we do not see that as Brexit Britain. We are working hard to formulate a cost-of-doing-business package for the SME sector. I hope we will see that in the weeks ahead. We know the acute pressure the sector is under. Every time businesses came under pressure, including...”

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• Has spoken in 35 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well below average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 181 written questions in the last year — average among TDs.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 329 times in debates — below average among TDs.
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