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Duncan Smith TD
- Labour TD for Dublin Fingal
- Entered the Dáil on 9 February 2020 — General election
- Email me whenever Duncan Smith speaks (no more than once per day)
Voting record
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Committees and topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Covid-19 Pandemic Supports, Covid-19 Pandemic, Schools Building Projects, Defence Forces Recruitment, Defence Forces Reserve
(based on written questions asked by Duncan Smith and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Health (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages (25 Feb 2021)
“Under Standing Order 78, I propose, "That the question be now put."”
- Health (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages (25 Feb 2021)
“On a point of order, the question has been put and we would like a vote on this amendment. Under Standing Order 78, regarding the closure of a debate, I understand that it is our entitlement that a vote be taken. We are anxious that we have a vote on this. I ask the Minister to accept that and not to talk the clock down. This is an important group of amendments on which to vote and I ask...”
- Health (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages (25 Feb 2021)
“It is.”
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 112 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among TDs.
- Has received answers to 463 written questions in the last year — above average among TDs.
- People have made 0 comments on this TD's speeches — average among TDs.
- This TD's speeches, in the printed record, are readable by an average 15–16 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
- 3 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Duncan Smith speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 65 times in debates — below average among TDs.
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