• Aontú TD for Meath West
• Changed party from Independent on 28 Jan 2019; from Sinn Fein on 15 Nov 2018
• Entered the Dáil on 26 February 2011 — General election
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Asks most questions about

• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Departmental Data, Departmental Properties, Covid-19 Pandemic, Departmental Expenditure, Departmental Staff

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Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Children in Care (18 Dec 2025)

“5. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the steps her Department is taking to tackle the rate of exploitation by criminal gangs of children in the State care system; if she will meet with an advocacy group (details supplied) which is working to reduce child trafficking in Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [71834/25]”

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Children in Care (18 Dec 2025)

“35. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of children in State care or known to child protection services who died as a result of suspected foul play, homicide, murder and manslaughter in each of the past 15 years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [71660/25]”

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Children in Care (18 Dec 2025)

“41. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of children in State care who have died in the past fifteen years, by the breakdown of the cause of death; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [71661/25]”

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• Has spoken in 169 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 1039 written questions in the last year — well above average among TDs.
• People have made 3 comments on this TD's speeches — well above 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.
• 75 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Peadar Tóibín speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 1322 times in debates — well above average among TDs.
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