• Fine Gael TD for Cavan-Monaghan
• Entered the Dáil on 26 February 2011 — General election
• Email me whenever Heather Humphreys speaks (no more than once per day)

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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Grant Payments, Medical Card Applications, Carer's Allowance Appeals, Garda Transport, Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments

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An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (30 May 2023)

“I thank Deputy Naughten for raising this issue. I know he has raised it on a number of occasions. I have written to my colleagues, the Ministers for Health and Enterprise, Trade and Employment, and I will meet with them. Ultimately, it will be a Government decision as to how we deal with this matter, because, as we know, it was a whole-of-government response to Covid. I will meet with...”

Seanad: Social Welfare (Child Benefit) Bill 2023: Second Stage (24 May 2023)

“I am pleased to bring the Social Welfare Bill (Child Benefit) Bill 2023 to Seanad Éireann. The purpose of the Bill is to give legislative effect to the child benefit summer bonus of €100 for each qualifying child, announced by the Government in February of this year. I am glad to say that the Bill received broad support in the Dáil. I welcome the support of all parties in...”

Seanad: Social Welfare (Child Benefit) Bill 2023: Second Stage (24 May 2023)

“I thank the Senators for their contributions. I will respond to a few of the issues raised. Senator Burke raised the issue of jury service and a specific case there. I am happy to look at that. I can get further details from him and I will follow up on that. The Senator mentioned the hot school meals programmes and where some schools cook on site and some schools get the meals delivered...”

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• Has spoken in 58 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.
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• 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.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 1035 times in debates — well above average among TDs.
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