• Social Democrats TD for Dublin North West
• Changed party from Independent on 14 Jul 2015; from Labour on 27 Sep 2012
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Covid-19 Pandemic, Social Welfare Benefits, Health Services, Tax Code, Pension Provisions

(based on written questions asked by Róisín Shortall and answered by departments)

Affordable Housing: Motion [Private Members] (21 Sep 2023)

“Buying houses at market value is not cost rental.”

Affordable Housing: Motion [Private Members] (21 Sep 2023)

“Stop pretending.”

Affordable Housing: Motion [Private Members] (21 Sep 2023)

“More subsidies.”

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• Has spoken in 104 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 691 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.
• 79 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Róisín Shortall speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 1128 times in debates — well above average among TDs.
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