• Fine Gael TD for Dublin Central
• Former Fine Gael Senator (Administrative Panel)
• Entered the Dáil on 26 February 2011 — General election
• Entered the Seanad on 13 September 2007 — General election
• Left the Seanad on 26 February 2011 — Resigned
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Asks most questions about

• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Social Welfare Benefits, Carer's Allowance Applications, Citizenship Applications, Tax Code, Community Employment Schemes

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Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Regional Development (23 May 2024)

“Balanced regional development is a key priority of this Government and is at the heart of Project Ireland 2040. We are continuing to deliver and improve infrastructure in the Northern and Western region in areas such as transport, broadband connectivity, housing and energy. These investments in public infrastructure projects will in turn have a positive effect in delivering employment...”

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Budgets (23 May 2024)

“The 'expenditure receipts and balances' figures included in Table 10 of the Stability Programme Update of 2024 in the main consist of expenditure funded by receipts of the Social Insurance Fund (SIF) and the National Training Fund (NTF) and general receipts (appropriations in aid) from Government Departments and Offices. The latter can be from Departments or Offices that generate income such...”

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Advertising (23 May 2024)

“The information requested by the Deputy with regard to placing advertisements in online / digital media platforms is set out in the table below. Total Cost 2019 Total Cost 2020 Total Cost 2021 Total Cost 2022 Total Cost 2023 Total Cost 2024 to date €3,075 €1,353 €4,406 ...”

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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 0 written questions in the last year — Ministers do not ask written questions.
• People have made 1 comment on this TD's speeches — average among TDs.
• This TD's speeches, in the printed record, are readable by an average 18–19 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 57 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Paschal Donohoe speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 1631 times in debates — well above average among TDs.
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