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Frank Feighan TD, former Senator

- Fine Gael TD for Sligo-Leitrim
- Former Fine Gael Senator (Nominated by the Taoiseach)
- Entered the Dáil on 24 May 2007 — General election
- Left the Seanad on 31 March 2020 — General election
- Email me whenever Frank Feighan 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): Grant Payments, Hospital Services, Health Services, Inland Fisheries, Turbary Rights
(based on written questions asked by Frank Feighan and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Road Network (31 May 2023)
“I thank the Minister of State and I also thank the Minister, Deputy Eamon Ryan, and the Green Party. They are fighting hard for climate, for community and for equality. These are the three aspects: climate, community and equality. I appreciate that this is just funding and I will talk to my leader, the Taoiseach, Deputy Varadkar, to try to get this resolved. Again there are many things...”
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Road Network (31 May 2023)
“I will proceed. I thank the Minister of State for taking this Topical Issue matter. It is very topical in counties Sligo and Mayo. There is no allocation of funding this year for this road project. The Minister for Transport, Deputy Ryan, has confirmed that there will not be any funding for the N17 for many years, which is the Knock to Collooney road project. Design work began on this...”
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Living with a Disability: Discussion (Resumed) (25 May 2023)
“Our guests are very welcome. I know Mr. Delaney from Leinster House. He is a wonderful and powerful advocate. I thank him for all the work he has done. I will come back to talk to him but I will first address Mr. Nelson. It is very frustrating that he was refused a wheelchair space on the bus. A meeting with Bus Éireann or Dublin Bus needs to be expedited as quickly as possible to...”
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 41 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well below average among TDs.
- Has spoken in 62 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — above average among Senators.
- Has received answers to 77 written questions in the last year — below average among TDs.
- People have made 2 comments on this TD's speeches — above average among TDs.
- People have made 2 comments on this Senator's speeches — above average among Senators.
- This TD's speeches, in the printed record, are readable by an average 16–17 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
- 36 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Frank Feighan speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 394 times in debates — average among TDs.
(Yes, this is a silly statistic. We include it to draw your attention to why you should read more than just these numbers when forming opinions.) - Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 391 times in debates — above average among Senators.
(Yes, this is a silly statistic. We include it to draw your attention to why you should read more than just these numbers when forming opinions.)
Register of Members' Interests
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