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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Schools Building Projects Status, Hospitals Capital Programme, Hospital Services, Defective Building Materials, School Accommodation Provision

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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Public Sector Pensions (4 Nov 2025)

“When this application is resubmitted, will it be assessed by the same officials? I am not casting any aspersions because I do not know who the officials are, but I suggest that the Minister recommend that a fresh pair of eyes process the application, rather than the same individuals. If it is the same individuals, they may take up the same entrenched position. My interest, and I am sure...”

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Public Sector Pensions (4 Nov 2025)

“10. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason an expert report described by an assistant principal officer as significant medical evidence was not acted upon, considering it corroborated the information supplied to the teacher by an employee in the occupational health service, OHS, service (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58433/25]”

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Public Sector Pensions (4 Nov 2025)

“I wish to ask the Minister about a case that affects a teacher in my constituency. I am reluctant to go into too much detail. I will await the Minister’s response before I pose supplementary questions.”

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• Has spoken in 30 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well below average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 54 written questions in the last year — below average among TDs.
• 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 14–15 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") 689 times in debates — above average among TDs.
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