• Fianna Fail TD for Cavan-Monaghan
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Asks most questions about

• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Issues, Schools Building Projects, School Staffing, Brexit Issues

(based on written questions asked by Brendan Smith and answered by departments)

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: EU Meetings (8 Jul 2026)

“4. To ask the Taoiseach the range of topics covered and the outcome of his discussions in Cork with the President of the European Commission. [52318/26]”

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Disability Services (8 Jul 2026)

“196. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if she will ensure that measures are implemented without delay to improve inadequate services and put in place adequate residential places and supports for persons with an intellectual disability; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52153/26]”

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Children in Care (8 Jul 2026)

“197. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if she will give detailed consideration to the issues raised in the 2027 pre-Budget submission of a national association (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52164/26]”

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• Has spoken in 72 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — below average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 500 written questions in the last year — above average among TDs.
• People have made 2 comments on this TD's speeches — well above average among TDs.
• This TD's speeches, in the printed record, are readable by an average 18–19 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 28 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Brendan Smith speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 1049 times in debates — well above average among TDs.
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