• Fianna Fail TD for Cork South Central
• Leader of the Opposition (since 9 Mar 2011)
• Email me whenever Micheál Martin speaks (no more than once per day)

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Asks most questions about

• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Northern Ireland Issues, Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements, Strategic Communications Unit, European Council Meetings, Ministerial Meetings

(based on written questions asked by Micheál Martin and answered by departments)

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (18 Apr 2018)

“I believe former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern initiated the process.”

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (18 Apr 2018)

“He did certain things.”

Business of Dáil (18 Apr 2018)

“No. I have some concerns about that format in that it does not allow for a genuine session of questions and answers. First, six minutes for a party with 45 Deputies is wholly disproportionate with six minutes for a party of five or six. I am not saying all 45 members will be speaking. I have no problem with anyone getting six minutes or more. I would have believed ten minutes should be a...”

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• Has spoken in 212 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 700 written questions in the last year — well above 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 16–17 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 59 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Micheál Martin speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 2913 times in debates — well above average among TDs.
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