• Fine Gael TD for Limerick County
• Entered the Dáil on 26 February 2011 — General election
• Email me whenever Patrick O'Donovan speaks (no more than once per day)

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Asks most questions about

• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Departmental Expenditure, Medical Cards, Departmental Funding, Social Welfare Appeals, Grant Payments

(based on written questions asked by Patrick O'Donovan and answered by departments)

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (11 Jun 2024)

“How much did you get?”

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (11 Jun 2024)

“One choice has been ruled out anyway.”

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Grant Payments (29 May 2024)

“Section 7 of the Student Support Act 2011 outlines the position with regard to approved institutions for the purposes of the Student Grant Scheme. As the education provider in question is an approved Post Leaving Certificate (PLC) centre it is comprehended within Section 7(1)(d) of the Act as an “education institution in the State in receipt of grants out of moneys provided by the...”

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• Has spoken in 24 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well below average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 23 written questions in the last year — below 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 17–18 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 560 times in debates — average among TDs.
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