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Kieran O'Donnell TD, former Senator

- Fine Gael TD for Limerick City
- Former Fine Gael Senator (Cultural and Educational Panel)
- Entered the Dáil on 24 May 2007 — General election
- Entered the Seanad on 25 April 2016 — General election
- Left the Seanad on 31 March 2020 — General election
- Email me whenever Kieran O'Donnell 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): Decentralisation Programme, Social Welfare Benefits, Ministerial Staff, Vaccination Programme, Departmental Expenditure
(based on written questions asked by Kieran O'Donnell and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Defective Building Materials (14 May 2025)
“I thank both Deputies. I understand the frustration for people in these areas. As I already stated, the Minister and the Department sought legal advice that confirmed extending the increases the Deputies are talking about to a wider group of relevant owners requires amending the Act. I think everyone is agreeable on that. In the interest of equity and fairness, the Minister intends to...”
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Defective Building Materials (14 May 2025)
“I can only deal with what is the position now. It is down for priority drafting. The Minister is taking this matter very seriously. As indicated, a number of other matters have come to light during the first 18 months of the operation of the scheme and the Minister will consider a number of technical amendments also as part of this legislative change. These changes will assist in the...”
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Defective Building Materials (14 May 2025)
“I wish to thank the Deputies. There were three Deputies down. Is Deputy Pearse Doherty absent?”
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 25 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — average among TDs.
- Has spoken in 42 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — average among Senators.
- Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — Ministers do not ask written questions.
- People have made 0 comments on this TD's speeches — average among TDs.
- People have made 0 comments on this Senator's speeches — average among Senators.
- 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.
- 12582 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Kieran O'Donnell speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 581 times in debates — above average among TDs.
(Yes, this is a silly statistic. We include it to draw your attention to why you should read more than just these numbers when forming opinions.) - Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 165 times in debates — below average among Senators.
(Yes, this is a silly statistic. We include it to draw your attention to why you should read more than just these numbers when forming opinions.)
Register of Members' Interests
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