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Joan Burton TD

- Labour TD for Dublin West
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Voting record
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Committees and topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Tax Code, Departmental Expenditure, Departmental Staff, Decentralisation Programme, Pupil-Teacher Ratio
(based on written questions asked by Joan Burton and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Citizens' Assembly (10 Dec 2019)
“As the founding chair of the Blanchardstown rape crisis centre, I would welcome any assistance the Taoiseach can give to this very important refuge that is built to a beautiful standard, as I am sure the previous speaker is aware, and that offers much-needed support to women and particularly their children. Consequently, I hope the Taoiseach can put that on the agenda. What is the...”
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Citizens' Assembly (10 Dec 2019)
“5. To ask the Taoiseach his future plans for the Citizens’ Assembly. [51525/19]”
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Community Development Projects Funding (5 Dec 2019)
“13. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the discussions held with Fingal County Council, the archdiocese of Dublin and the local community in Hartstown regarding the building works needed for a centre (details supplied) to continue operating; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50617/19]”
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 162 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among TDs.
- Has received answers to 595 written questions in the last year — well above average among TDs.
- People have made 9 comments on this TD's speeches — well above 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.
- 113 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Joan Burton speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 2498 times in debates — well above average among TDs.
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Register of Members' Interests
Register last updated: 11 Mar 2015. More about the Register