• Solidarity TD for Cork North Central
• Entered the Dáil on 27 February 2016 — General election
• Email me whenever Mick Barry speaks (no more than once per day)

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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Covid-19 Pandemic, Fishing Industry, Workplace Relations Commission, Work Permits, State Examinations

(based on written questions asked by Mick Barry and answered by departments)

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (14 Jul 2022)

“139. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her Department has investigated the increases to welfare payments that will be required to keep pace with the increases in the cost-of-living as experienced by those on low incomes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34945/22]”

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (14 Jul 2022)

“167. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider a sizeable increase in the back-to-school allowances given the extra pressures on household due to the increases in the cost-of-living; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34946/22]”

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Strategies (13 Jul 2022)

“16. To ask the Taoiseach his views on the national reform programme for the European semester 2022 that was published by his Department in April 2022. [30993/22]”

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• Has spoken in 174 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 221 written questions in the last year — average among TDs.
• People have made 1 comment on this TD's speeches — 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.
• 22 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Mick Barry speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 638 times in debates — above average among TDs.
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