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John McGuinness

Rhetoric & votes →
Carlow-Kilkenny · active 2020-02-20 to 2026-10-01
2,030Contributions
432Votes cast
98.4%On prevailing side
284Tá
148Níl

On prevailing side: this member voted with the winning side in 425 of 432 decisive votes (0 abstentions excluded). Read it as a government-or-opposition indicator rather than a measure of influence — the figure is near 100% for members supporting the government of the day and near 0% for those opposing it.

Party over time

This is the point of the site: contributions keep the party held on the day, not the one held now.

PartyRecorded asContributionsPeriod
CC Ceann Comhairle / Chair 1,752 2025-02-19 – 2026-10-01
FF Fianna Fáil 278 2020-02-20 – 2026-09-23

Membership spells on record: FF 1997-06-06–2002-04-25 · FF 2002-05-17–2007-04-30 · FF 2007-05-24–2011-02-01 · FF 2011-02-25–2016-03-09 · FF 2016-03-10–2020-01-14 · FF 2020-02-08–2024-11-08 · FF 2024-11-29–present

Record

CC 2025-12-03 · Dail
Energy Costs: Statements

Sinn Féin is next.

CC 2025-12-03 · Dail
Energy Costs: Statements

You should conclude, Deputy.

FF 2025-12-03 · Dail
Housing Plan: Statements

In the short time I have, I would like to raise a number of issues that have been raised here before, but I would like to see them addressed. In Kilkenny city over the weekend, a family - a husband and wife and two children, one of the children a special child - became homeless. They rang all of the telephone numbers to seek help and there was no answer. That is the basic failure of bureaucracy, of housing, of the Department, of anyone who should have been manning those phones, a failure to respond to the needs of …

CC 2025-12-03 · Dail
Planning and Development Act 2024 (Modifications) Regulations 2025: Motion

In accordance with Standing Order 87, as the required number of tellers have not been appointed for the Níl side, I declared the question carried.

CC 2025-12-03 · Dail
Wind Turbine Regulation Bill 2025: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members]

I must now deal with a postponed division relating to Second Stage of the Wind Turbine Regulation Bill 2024, which took place on Thursday, 27 November 2025. On the question, "That the amendment to the motion be made", a division was claimed, and in accordance with Standing Order 85(2), that division must be taken now.

CC 2025-12-03 · Dail
Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Bill 2025: Second Stage (Resumed)

I must now deal with a postponed division relating to Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks (Amendment) Bill 2025, taken on Tuesday, 2 December 2025. On the question, "That the Bill be now read a Second Time", a division was claimed and in accordance with Standing Order 85(2), that division must be taken now.

CC 2025-12-03 · Dail
Irish Coast Guard Search and Rescue Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

I must now deal with a postponed division relating to the motion regarding the Coast Guard. On Tuesday, 2 December on the question, "That the amendment to the motion be agreed to", a division was claimed and in accordance with Standing Order 85(2), that division must be taken now.

CC 2025-12-03 · Dail
Trans Healthcare: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

I must now deal with a postponed division relating to the motion regarding trans healthcare. On Wednesday, 3 December, 2025 on the question, "That the motion be agreed to", a division was claimed and in accordance with Standing Order 85(2), that division must be taken now. Will the Deputies claiming a division please rise?

CC 2025-12-03 · Dail
Trans Healthcare: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]

As fewer than ten Members have risen, I declare the question carried. In accordance with Standing Order 87, the names of the Deputies dissenting will be recorded in the Journal of the Proceedings of the Dáil.

CC 2025-11-27 · Dail
Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions

Deputy Duncan Smith has given notice that he will take Question No. 99.

CC 2025-11-27 · Dail
Nitrates Usage

The Deputy should conclude.

CC 2025-11-27 · Dail
EU Meetings

I call Deputy Byrne.

CC 2025-11-27 · Dail
EU Meetings

I thank the Minister.

CC 2025-11-27 · Dail
Animal Diseases

Deputy Cleere is taking this question on behalf of Deputy Brabazon.

CC 2025-11-27 · Dail
Common Agricultural Policy

Will the Minister give a short reply?

CC 2025-11-27 · Dail
Common Agricultural Policy

I thank the Minister.

CC 2025-11-27 · Dail
Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil

I understand the Chief Whip intends to move a proposal in relation to the adjournment of the House this evening.

CC 2025-11-27 · Dail
Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil

Is that proposal agreed?

CC 2025-11-27 · Dail
Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil

Sorry, Deputy-----

CC 2025-11-27 · Dail
Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil

Given there has been full agreement at the Business Committee and the Chief Whip has announced the proposal-----

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