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Joe Flaherty TD

- Fianna Fail TD for Longford-Westmeath
- Entered the Dáil on 9 February 2020 — General election
- Email me whenever Joe Flaherty speaks (no more than once per day)
Voting record
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Committees and topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Covid-19 Pandemic Supports, Covid-19 Pandemic, Passport Services, Vaccination Programme, An Garda Síochána
(based on written questions asked by Joe Flaherty and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: New School of Veterinary Medicine: Discussion (Resumed) (24 May 2023)
“I thank the witnesses and apologies we had to step outside. I picked up on Mr. Fleming's points. He said his whole argument is merit-based. Four universities have a pitch in and I am sure they are very detailed,based on the previous ones. I am a little concerned that everything has been staked on Limerick and I hoped he might have gone into more detail and set us apart why Limerick as...”
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: New School of Veterinary Medicine: Discussion (Resumed) (24 May 2023)
“Can Mr. Moriarty assure us that speed does not come at the expense of the right location?”
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: New School of Veterinary Medicine: Discussion (Resumed) (24 May 2023)
“Mr. Moriarty does not have a Limerick jersey on underneath.”
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 69 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — below average among TDs.
- Has received answers to 171 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.
- 3 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Joe Flaherty speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 98 times in debates — well below average among TDs.
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