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Matt Carthy TD

- Sinn Fein TD for Cavan-Monaghan
- Entered the Dáil on 9 February 2020 — General election
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Voting record
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Committees and topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Agriculture Schemes, Covid-19 Pandemic, Agriculture Industry, Forestry Sector, Departmental Staff
(based on written questions asked by Matt Carthy and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Forestry Strategy: Statements (26 Jan 2023)
“The Government is out of touch with the people we will need to deliver this programme. We need farmers, but the Government has alienated them. We need the forestry sector, but the Government has alienated it. We need local communities, but the Government has alienated them and disengaged them from the process. Unless the Government realises these failures, it will not be able to address them.”
- Forestry Strategy: Statements (26 Jan 2023)
“Is the Government only using half its allocated time for opening statements?”
- Forestry Strategy: Statements (26 Jan 2023)
“Okay.”
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 192 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among TDs.
- Has received answers to 680 written questions in the last year — well above 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.
- 8 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Matt Carthy speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 246 times in debates — below average among TDs.
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