• Fine Gael TD for Laois-Offaly
• Entered the Dáil on 24 May 2007 — General election
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Health Services, Schools Building Projects, Hospital Services, Crime Levels, Garda Deployment

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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (9 Jul 2024)

“338. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the criteria that has been used to determine the position the SNA allocation in respect of a school (details supplied) for the coming school term; if an exceptional review of this allocation can be carried out; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29598/24]”

Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Proposed Approval by Dáil Éireann of Ireland's Participation in Two PESCO Projects and Two European Defence Agency Projects and the Report Regarding Service by the Defence Forces with the UN in 2023: Motion (2 Jul 2024)

“Apologies have been received from Deputies Carthy and Berry. The purpose of our meeting is to consider the motion referred to the select committee by Dáil Éireann on the report by the Minister for Defence regarding service by the Defence Forces with the United Nations in 2023 and in relation to Ireland's participation in the two permanent structure co-operation PESCO projects and...”

Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Proposed Approval by Dáil Éireann of Ireland's Participation in Two PESCO Projects and Two European Defence Agency Projects and the Report Regarding Service by the Defence Forces with the UN in 2023: Motion (2 Jul 2024)

“Before going to Deputy Cronin, I join the Tánaiste in his tribute to our Defence Forces and the role they have played for many years in the most challenging of arenas, circumstances and regions since they were first deployed. As public representatives, we reflect the warm appreciation of the Irish people towards members of our Defence Forces serving overseas.”

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• Has spoken in 20 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well below average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 83 written questions in the last year — below average among TDs.
• People have made 2 comments on this TD's speeches — 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.
• 74 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Charles Flanagan speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 1176 times in debates — well above average among TDs.
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