• Sinn Fein TD for Carlow-Kilkenny
• Entered the Dáil on 27 February 2016 — General election
• Email me whenever Kathleen Funchion speaks (no more than once per day)

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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Childcare Services, Early Years Sector, Children in Care, Special Educational Needs Staff, Special Educational Needs Service Provision

(based on written questions asked by Kathleen Funchion and answered by departments)

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: National Childcare Scheme (23 Sep 2020)

“158. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if his attention has been drawn to an issue (details supplied) being experienced by childcare providers; if he will address the issue as a matter of priority with Pobal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25842/20]”

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (22 Sep 2020)

“401. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the school bus service in the Jerpoint, Thomastown, County Kilkenny has been discontinued without notice to parents (details supplied). [24741/20]”

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (22 Sep 2020)

“402. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a minibus will be provided for primary school children in Knockmoylan, Ballyhale, County Kilkenny (details supplied). [24742/20]”

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• Has spoken in 34 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 169 written questions in the last year — above average among TDs.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 132 times in debates — below average among TDs.
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