• Independent TD for Cork South West
• Entered the Dáil on 27 February 2016 — General election
• Email me whenever Michael Collins speaks (no more than once per day)

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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Animal Identification Schemes, Apprenticeship Data, Aquaculture Licence Administration, Education and Training Provision, Beef Industry

(based on written questions asked by Michael Collins and answered by departments)

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licence Administration (17 Oct 2019)

“243. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a decision was never made on licences (details supplied) in over 20 years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42810/19]”

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licence Administration (17 Oct 2019)

“244. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason there are so many licenced shellfish areas which are unused (details supplied). [42811/19]”

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licence Administration (17 Oct 2019)

“245. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason licences (details supplied) have active mussel licences despite being unused for years. [42812/19]”

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• Has spoken in 167 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 28 written questions in the last year — below average among TDs.
• People have made 2 comments on this TD's speeches — above 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.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 285 times in debates — average among TDs.
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