The Deputy did very well in 20 minutes. I have no doubt we will have a film about him at some stage.
On prevailing side: this member voted with the winning side in 172 of 425 decisive votes (10 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.
This is the point of the site: contributions keep the party held on the day, not the one held now.
| Party | Recorded as | Contributions | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| CC | Ceann Comhairle / Chair | 5,548 | 2022-04-07 – 2026-10-01 |
| IND | Independent | 825 | 2020-03-05 – 2026-06-09 |
Membership spells on record: IND 2020-02-08–2024-11-08 · IND 2024-11-29–present
The Deputy did very well in 20 minutes. I have no doubt we will have a film about him at some stage.
I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 39 and the name of the Member in each case: Deputy Marie Sherlock - To discuss the parents notify system. Deputy Sean Fleming - To discuss the transfer of patients from Erkina House in Rathdowney, County Laois, and the future of this facility. Deputy James Geoghegan - To discuss the issue of unaccompanied minors seeking international protection in Ireland. Deputy Ryan O'Meara - To discuss the inclusion…
Is the Minister of State taking the Topical Issues?
Ten Topical Issues, okay. We begin with Deputy Ó Murchú.
Deputy, it is not your question.
Please, one voice.
Deputy, please. This is not musical chairs; it is Leaders' Questions. Do not try to talk over me.
Thank you, Taoiseach.
Time is up.
Thank you, Taoiseach, time is up. Deputy Bacik.
I thank the Taoiseach.
I thank the Deputy.
I thank the Deputy. I call the Taoiseach to respond.
I thank the Deputy. I call the Taoiseach to respond.
The Deputy put the question.
Thank you, Taoiseach. Time is up. We now move to-----
-----Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice.
Taoiseach, time is up. I call Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice.
Time is up, Deputy. Put the question.
The Deputy's time is up. The Taoiseach to respond.