• Social Democrats TD for Dublin Central
• Entered the Dáil on 9 February 2020 — General election
• Email me whenever Gary Gannon speaks (no more than once per day)

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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Covid-19 Pandemic, State Examinations, Special Educational Needs, International Protection, School Staff

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Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Funding (28 Jul 2026)

“28. To ask the Taoiseach to outline funding plans for the implementation of the recommendations contained in the Dublin City Taskforce’s report, including budget allocated to this in 2026 and to be allocated in 2027; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58945/26]”

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (28 Jul 2026)

“2413. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality whether officials within his Department have undertaken research, prepared briefing papers, attended meetings with the European Commission or other member states, or received legal advice regarding the possible establishment or use of asylum return hubs outside the European Union; and if he will provide details of such work...”

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (28 Jul 2026)

“2414. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the average processing time for first-instance international protection decisions and subsequent appeals during each month since January 2025; the number of cases currently awaiting a first decision and appeal; and how many cases exceed the 12-week timeframe envisaged under the new EU asylum rules. [58726/26]”

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• Has spoken in 163 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 231 written questions in the last year — 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 16–17 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 557 times in debates — above average among TDs.
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