• Fianna Fail TD for Cavan-Monaghan
• Entered the Dáil on 27 February 2016 — General election
• Email me whenever Niamh Smyth speaks (no more than once per day)

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Asks most questions about

• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Hospital Appointments Status, Passport Services, Health Services, School Transport, Hospital Waiting Lists

(based on written questions asked by Niamh Smyth and answered by departments)

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (19 Nov 2025)

“173. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a request (details supplied) can receive consideration in view of the person's medical circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [64038/25]”

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Energy Policy (18 Nov 2025)

“203. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will review matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); if he will address the specific questions raised therein; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62886/25]”

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (18 Nov 2025)

“257. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will review the case of a person (details supplied); if the decision on the RSA compensation claim could be expedited; if consideration will be given to reimbursing the cost of two additional driving lessons booked, one the day before and one on the morning of the cancelled test, which proven unnecessary due to the last-minute...”

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• Has spoken in 19 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well below average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 485 written questions in the last year — above average among TDs.
• People have made 0 comments on this TD's speeches — 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.
• 16 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Niamh Smyth speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 302 times in debates — average among TDs.
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