• 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, Hospital Services, Schools Building Projects, Decentralisation Programme

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Topical Issue Debate: Postal Services (13 Jul 2017)

“There is no point in trying to hold the tide back. The digital economy is growing, and either An Post will be a part of that or it will not. More State and non-State services will go online. If we intend to use the old An Post model, then An Post will be in very serious difficulty. The digital economy presents significant opportunities. This is not just a question of providing...”

Topical Issue Debate: Postal Services (13 Jul 2017)

“I thank the Deputy for raising this matter and welcome the opportunity to outline the position on it. The Deputy is correct that the Minister for Justice and Equality, Deputy Charlie Flanagan, has spoken to me about it. As Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, I have responsibility for the postal sector, including the governance of An Post to ensure the company is...”

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Energy Efficiency (13 Jul 2017)

“A protected structure is defined by Part IV of the Planning and Development Act 2000 as a building that a planning authority considers to be of special interest from an architectural, historical, archaeological, artistic, cultural, scientific, social or technical point of view. Each planning authority maintains a list of such structures on a Record of Protected Structures. Any buildings so...”

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• Has spoken in 50 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — below average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — Ministers do not ask written questions.
• People have made 1 comment on this TD's speeches — 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.
• 94 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Denis Naughten speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 747 times in debates — well above average among TDs.
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