• Sinn Fein TD for Dublin Central
• Leader of the Opposition (since 27 Jun 2020)
• Entered the Dáil on 26 February 2011 — General election
• Email me whenever Mary Lou McDonald speaks (no more than once per day)

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Asks most questions about

• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Departmental Expenditure, Departmental Staff, Exchequer Savings, Departmental Agencies, Pension Provisions

(based on written questions asked by Mary Lou McDonald and answered by departments)

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (18 May 2022)

“17. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on social affairs and equality will next meet. [22874/22]”

Ceisteanna - Questions: Good Friday Agreement (18 May 2022)

“10. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the recently completed ESRI shared island report, A North-South Comparison of Education and Training Systems: Lessons for Policy. [22878/22]”

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (18 May 2022)

“4. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet subcommittee to oversee the State response to the Ukraine crisis will next meet. [22873/22]”

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• Has spoken in 179 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 418 written questions in the last year — above average among TDs.
• People have made 1 comment on this TD's speeches — 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.
• 76 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Mary Lou McDonald speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 1578 times in debates — well above average among TDs.
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Register last updated: 11 Mar 2015. More about the Register

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