• Fine Gael TD for Cork North West
• Entered the Dáil on 24 May 2007 — General election
• Email me whenever Michael Creed speaks (no more than once per day)

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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Grant Payments, Departmental Staff, Social Welfare Benefits, Tax Code, Social Welfare Appeals

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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (22 May 2019)

“The provision of Halal certification on particular consignments for both EU and Third Country destinations is the responsibility of the Food Business Operator, and is a commercial consideration in which my Department has no role. Halal certificates must be obtained from an Islamic society which is deemed acceptable by the importing authorities in the country of destination....”

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (22 May 2019)

“In April 2017, I agreed a Protocol on the export of beef from Ireland to China with the Minister responsible for the Chinese General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ), following negotiations between both Departments. This Protocol contains the terms and conditions for the export of beef to China.    A revised veterinary health...”

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Deer Culls (21 May 2019)

“Over the last decade, available evidence suggests that the geographic distribution of all species of deer has increased, but neither the precise distribution nor the population density of these species is currently known. Deer appear to be a localised issue in many areas. In this context, there is a significant challenge in attempting to ensure that the demands of agriculture, forestry...”

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• Has spoken in 60 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — below average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — Ministers do not ask written questions.
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• This TD's speeches, in the printed record, are readable by an average 17–18 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") 553 times in debates — above average among TDs.
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