• Independent TD for Roscommon-Galway
• Changed party from Fine Gael on 6 Jul 2011
• Email me whenever Denis Naughten speaks (no more than once per day)

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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Grant Payments, Health Services, Schools Building Projects, Hospital Services, Departmental Expenditure

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Commission for Future Generations Bill 2023: Second Stage [Private Members] (30 May 2024)

“I congratulate Deputy Ó Cathasaigh on bringing forward the Bill. I welcome the principle behind what it is the Deputy is trying to do here. I am not sure if it is the exactly correct mechanism but it is important that we here in this Parliament and globally look to the future and look at the impact of the decisions we make today not just over our term in politics but the impact it has...”

Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) (30 May 2024)

“I welcome the opportunity to speak on this legislation. I am glad we have in the Visitors Gallery the students from sixth class, I think, in St. Mary's National School in Knockcroghery. I was saying to their classmates from fifth class just a few minutes ago that I was coming into the House to talk about the pension contributions that will directly impact each and every one of the students...”

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (30 May 2024)

“During his recent visit to the community around Lough Funshinagh, the Tánaiste witnessed the devastating impact of rising water levels. These levels have exceeded all previous records. Without intervention, it is predicted that four homes will be lost to the floodwaters next winter. As he knows, in its most recent modelling, the Geological Survey of Ireland has confirmed this dire...”

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• Has spoken in 84 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 393 written questions in the last year — above average among TDs.
• People have made 2 comments on this TD's speeches — 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.
• 102 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Denis Naughten speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 1307 times in debates — well above average among TDs.
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