• Fine Gael TD for Dublin Bay North
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Decentralisation Programme, Tax Code, Departmental Agencies, Pension Provisions, Departmental Expenditure

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Summer Economic Statement: Statements (Resumed) (14 Jul 2022)

“I look forward to the Opposition listening carefully to what I have to say.”

Summer Economic Statement: Statements (Resumed) (14 Jul 2022)

“I think the shoe is on both sides.”

Summer Economic Statement: Statements (Resumed) (14 Jul 2022)

“Members should listen to one another. It is a debate. I think it is extraordinary that we have come to the stage in this House that terms such as big companies in the food sector, big companies in the ICT sector or big companies in the energy sector should become terms of abuse. This is how we sometimes regard these companies, which have created between them the economic success we have...”

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• Has spoken in 134 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 467 written questions in the last year — above average among TDs.
• People have made 11 comments on this TD's speeches — well 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.
• 92 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Richard Bruton speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 2008 times in debates — well above average among TDs.
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