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RSS feed John Cummins TD, former Senator

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  • Fine Gael TD for Waterford
  • Former Fine Gael Senator (Labour Panel)
  • Entered the Dáil on 30 November 2024 — General election
  • Entered the Seanad on 30 March 2020 — General election
  • Left the Seanad on 29 November 2024 — Resigned
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Committees and topics of interest

Asks most questions about

  • Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Hospital Facilities, Assisted Human Reproduction, Special Educational Needs

(based on written questions asked by John Cummins and answered by departments)

RSS feed Most recent appearances in parliament

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (15 May 2025)

“I thank the Deputy. Allocations have been made to local authorities in the last week in relation to housing adaptation grants. There has been significant change in grants following a review last year. The mobility aid grant has gone from €6,000 to €8,000, the housing aid for older persons grant has increased from €8,000 to €10,700 and the housing adaptation...”

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (15 May 2025)

“I thank the Deputy for raising this important matter. Obviously, regarding the retention or otherwise of rent pressure zones options are being provided to the Minister. Those options are under consideration. The Government is committed to the delivery of more affordable homes. Cost rental has a key part to play in that regard. We have seen a significant ramp-up in activity on the part of...”

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Local Government Reform (15 May 2025)

“I propose to take Question Nos. 15 and 111 together. I thank the Deputy for his interest in this matter. Having served in local government for 11 years, I value the role of our councillors and of local democracy. This specific commitment is contained in the programme for Government. I have worked extensively on this since taking up this role a number of weeks ago. Both the Minister,...”

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  • Has spoken in 17 committee discussions and Dáil debates since entering the Oireachtas. No comparison to other members is shown here because this member has been in office for less than a year.
  • Has spoken in 43 committee discussions and Dáil debates since entering the Oireachtas. No comparison to other members is shown here because this member has been in office for less than a year.
  • Has received answers to 5 written questions since entering the Oireachtas. No comparison to other members is shown here because this member has been in office for less than a year.
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  • Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 13 times in debates.
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  • Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 253 times in debates.
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