• Independent TD for Dublin South Central
• Changed party from People Before Profit Alliance on 24 Apr 2014
• Entered the Dáil on 26 February 2011 — General election
• Email me whenever Joan Collins speaks (no more than once per day)

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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Hospital Waiting Lists, Local Authority Funding, Departmental Expenditure, Departmental Staff, Magdalen Laundries

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Industrial and Provident Societies (Amendment) Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (14 Feb 2019)

“It is 2019 now.”

Industrial and Provident Societies (Amendment) Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (14 Feb 2019)

“The purpose of the Bill is to simplify the process of setting up and running co-operative societies. It is short and sweet, comprising just seven sections. It a small but important step in terms of what is needed to develop a larger co-operative sector in the economy. It is probably safe to say that the Bill contributed to the decision of the Minister to launch the online offering of the...”

Homelessness: Motion [Private Members] (14 Feb 2019)

“I thank Deputy Broughan for tabling this Private Member's motion on homelessness. This motion was to be moved last December but was postponed, by agreement, to allow for other business. It is certainly as relevant, if not more so, today. Homelessness permeates our society and the figures for the number of homeless children referred to by Deputy Broughan are stark. It must be extremely...”

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• Has spoken in 113 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 125 written questions in the last year — average among TDs.
• People have made 2 comments on this TD's speeches — above average among TDs.
• This TD's speeches, in the printed record, are readable by an average 15–16 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 43 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Joan Collins speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 558 times in debates — above average among TDs.
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