• Fine Gael TD for Longford-Westmeath
• Entered the Dáil on 3 March 2016 — General election
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Hospital Appointments Status, School Transport, Departmental Funding, Covid-19 Pandemic, School Staff

(based on written questions asked by Peter Burke and answered by departments)

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Departmental Expenditure (12 Jun 2025)

“The estimated cost to the exchequer associated with the recent change of name and change of functions of my Department is €5,183.94 excl. VAT. My Department generally procures goods and services in cases where there is not the necessary expertise to deliver the project in-house, where it is deemed essential, or in cases where a project must be completed within a short time scale,...”

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Departmental Data (11 Jun 2025)

“My Department and the bodies under its aegis are committed to providing an efficient, timely, professional, and courteous service to all our customers. The tables below list the contact details at which members of the Oireachtas can contact the bodies under the aegis of my Department. Agency Email Phone Competition and Consumer Protection...”

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Tourism Funding (11 Jun 2025)

“It has been a long standing policy objective to ensure that all regions of Ireland benefit from tourism growth. My role and that of my Department in relation to tourism lies primarily in the area of national tourism policy development and in securing resources to assist the tourism agencies, Fáilte Ireland and Tourism Ireland, in implementing that policy. In this regard a new Tourism...”

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• Has spoken in 20 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well below average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — Ministers do not ask written questions.
• 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 18–19 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 25 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Peter Burke speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 378 times in debates — above average among TDs.
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