• Independent TD for Tipperary
• Changed party from Fianna Fail on 29 Jun 2010
• Entered the Dáil on 24 May 2007 — General election
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Asks most questions about

• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Covid-19 Pandemic, Departmental Expenditure, Medical Cards, Departmental Staff Data, Departmental Contracts Data

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Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: An Taisce (15 Jul 2021)

“I welcome the Leas-Cheann Comhairle and thank her for all of her co-operation over the past year. I know she differs with me ferociously on this issue. I have acknowledged all of the good work of An Taisce. I have been involved in the green schools campaign and have worked with Tidy Towns groups all of my life. I acknowledge the good work An Taisce has done but I believe we need to...”

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: An Taisce (15 Jul 2021)

“Thank you, a Cheann Comhairle. I wish you well as we break up this evening. I thank you for your co-operation and I thank the team, including Peter Finnegan and everyone else, for their help throughout this term. Thank you for selecting this Topical Issue matter, which is important. An Taisce has done brilliant work in the schools competitions, Tidy Towns competitions, green flag...”

Consumer Protection (Regulation of Retail Credit and Credit Servicing Firms) Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) (15 Jul 2021)

“An bhfuil aon duine ann ón Rialtas? As no speaker from the Government side is here, we will move on to the Rural Independent Group. Deputy Michael Collins is sharing with Deputy Richard O'Donoghue.”

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• Has spoken in 361 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 353 written questions in the last year — above average among TDs.
• People have made 3 comments on this TD's speeches — well above average among TDs.
• This TD's speeches, in the printed record, are readable by an average 13–14 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 52 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Mattie McGrath speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 2064 times in debates — well above average among TDs.
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