• Independent TD for Roscommon-Galway
• Changed party from Fine Gael on 6 Jul 2011
• Email me whenever Denis Naughten speaks (no more than once per day)

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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Grant Payments, Health Services, Schools Building Projects, Hospital Services, Decentralisation Programme

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Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 Feb 2021)

“This anomaly in the legislation must be addressed urgently, as it is effectively allowing an open season for illegal dumping, including fly tipping, at a time when our citizens are reliant on these tracks and trails. The plan is to address the anomaly in the circular economy Bill. This will help to ensure that the processing of personal data, including video evidence, can be carried out by...”

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 Feb 2021)

“Hearts sank across the country with the realisation that the current lockdown restrictions are to be extended into April, particularly now as the evenings lengthen and people get out and about more. The lockdown has brought people a greater appreciation of the recreational tracks and trails that we have within 5 km of our homes. What infuriates us all is the scale of littering and illegal...”

Covid-19 (Drug and Alcohol Services, and Homelessness): Statements (18 Feb 2021)

“Last June I wrote to the predecessor of the Minister, Deputy Stephen Donnelly, pointing out that Portiuncula University Hospital, in Ballinasloe, was in a desperate situation because it had lost 10% of its acute hospital bed capacity due to Covid-19 reconfiguration. The hospital took a very proactive approach with regard to it and forwarded two very specific proposals to the HSE. The first...”

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• Has spoken in 125 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 545 written questions in the last year — well above 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 17–18 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 102 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Denis Naughten speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 1061 times in debates — well above average among TDs.
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