• Fine Gael TD for Meath East
• Entered the Dáil on 28 March 2013 — Byelection
• Email me whenever Helen McEntee speaks (no more than once per day)

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Asks most questions about

• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Wind Energy Guidelines, Nursing Home Services, Departmental Expenditure, Hospital Waiting Lists, Road Tolls

(based on written questions asked by Helen McEntee and answered by departments)

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (8 Sep 2025)

“I propose to take Questions Nos. 741 and 954 together. The daily fee payable to members of interview boards in ETBs is required to align with the centrally determined rates and arrangements set by the Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation. In accordance with these arrangements interview board members, who are not in public sector...”

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (8 Sep 2025)

“Recognising the vitally important role of secretaries and caretakers within school communities, my officials have been working intensively with stakeholders and with the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) to establish a platform for meaningful discussion and resolution. On Friday 5th September, following constructive engagement under the auspices of the WRC, the parties have agreed to...”

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards (8 Sep 2025)

“My Department is committed to supporting the delivery and development of youth work services and opportunities for young people across the 16 education and training boards (ETBs) including Dublin and Dún Laoghaire ETB (DDLETB). In 2025, over €10 million was allocated to DDLETB to support the provision of youth services in the area. A total of €9,274,411 has been...”

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• Has spoken in 65 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — Ministers do not ask written questions.
• People have made 2 comments on this TD's speeches — well above 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.
• 49 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Helen McEntee speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 914 times in debates — well above average among TDs.
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