• Green Party TD for Dublin Fingal
• Entered the Dáil on 29 November 2019 — Byelection
• Email me whenever Joe O'Brien speaks (no more than once per day)

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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Covid-19 Pandemic, Covid-19 Pandemic Supports, Medicinal Products, Pigmeat Sector, Schools Building Projects

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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (7 Nov 2024)

“121. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills under whose remit the power to direct schools to make additional special education provision available and ensure sufficient places are provided under section 37a of the Education Act 1998 lies. [45534/24]”

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (7 Nov 2024)

“123. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the timeframe for when a decision will be made regarding provision for a school (details supplied) in light of section 37a of the Education Act 1998. [45540/24]”

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes (7 Nov 2024)

“Community Employment (CE) schemes deliver important locally based community services, while providing a valuable training and development opportunity to the long-term unemployed and to those furthest removed from the labour market. The Deputy will be aware that CE scheme supervisors and assistant supervisors are employees of private companies in the community and voluntary sector that receive...”

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• Has spoken in 48 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — below average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 3 written questions in the last year — well below average among TDs.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 260 times in debates — below average among TDs.
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