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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Forestry Sector, Grant Payments, Health Services, School Transport, Special Educational Needs

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Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Services (5 Mar 2026)

“589. To ask the Minister for Health if her attention has been drawn to the absence of a paediatric ophthalmology service currently in Nenagh primary care centre as the previous ophthalmologist retired; the steps that are being taken to recruit a suitably qualified ophthalmologist for this area; and when this person will be in position. [18144/26]”

Ceisteanna ó na Comhaltaí Eile - Other Members’ Questions (4 Mar 2026)

“I agree Uisce Éireann needs to communicate the information it has and it needs to have the public's trust. It is important that happens. I was struck by the fact that in recent months we have seen unprecedented rainfall yet very little of that rainwater is captured or stored by homeowners or businesses. We should be doing far more to prioritise rainwater harvesting in our communities....”

Ceisteanna ó na Comhaltaí Eile - Other Members’ Questions (4 Mar 2026)

“I want to address the proposed water supply pipeline from the River Shannon to Dublin. In what would be the largest water project in the history of the State, more than 300 million litres of water a day will be taken from the River Shannon and transported through approximately 170 km of pipeline to supply Dublin at an estimated cost of €5 billion. Although the Government has...”

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• Has spoken in 9 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well below average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 58 written questions in the last year — below average among TDs.
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• 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.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 243 times in debates — average among TDs.
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