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
Deputy Donnelly is next but is Deputy Ó Murchú going to speak next? We can take Deputy Donnelly in your slot if he is late.
Yes, Deputy.
Sorry, that is perfect. You did not need it the other day.
Thank you, Deputy, and I am sure everyone shares that sentiment.
We move to the independent and parties technical group. Deputy Coppinger, there are 20 minutes set down. If your colleagues arrive, I will let you know. Other than that-----
Thank you, Deputy.
I apologise. The Deputy has another two minutes.
A bit.
Deputy-----
Deputy.
It might be a bit late to say stick to the topic.
Gabhaim buíochas leis an Teachta. As there is nobody else indicating, we can now have the Minister's closing speech.
Good afternoon Deputies. I now take Leader's Questions under Standing Order No. 36. I call Deputy McDonald.
Deputies, please.
Please, Deputies.
Deputies, please allow the Taoiseach to speak.
Deputies, allow the Taoiseach to speak.
I thank the Taoiseach.
I thank the Taoiseach.
I thank the Taoiseach and call Deputy McDonald.