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Holly Cairns TD

- Social Democrats TD for Cork South-West
- Entered the Dáil on 9 February 2020 — General election
- Email me whenever Holly Cairns speaks (no more than once per day)
Voting record
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Committees and topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Covid-19 Pandemic, Disability Services, Social Media, Health Services, Special Educational Needs
(based on written questions asked by Holly Cairns and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 Nov 2025)
“The list goes on and on. The Government votes them down consistently. I will ask again. What are the Government's targets for the lifetime of this Government, not to 2030?”
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 Nov 2025)
“Will the Taoiseach answer the question?”
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 Nov 2025)
“In the lead-up to the last general election, the Taoiseach cynically misled the public about how many homes would be delivered. This was a blatant attempt to give the impression he was turning the corner on housing delivery. In reality, he was driving it off a cliff. We were told 40,000 homes would be delivered in 2024; in fact, it was 30,300, nearly 25% short of the target. The Taoiseach...”
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 19 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well below average among TDs.
- Has received answers to 329 written questions in the last year — above 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 16–17 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
- 14 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Holly Cairns speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 454 times in debates — above average among TDs.
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