Alan Dillon: attention map

Questions, speeches, votes and lobbying pressure grouped by public-record topic. Public-record overlap is not proof of influence.

Parliamentary questions in the dail_tracker question table.

Speech/debate records in the dail_tracker speech table.

Division vote records in the current Dáil vote table.

Lobbying returns naming this TD or public office holder.

Caveat: Public-record overlap is not proof of influence.

Topic Alignment

Topic	Questions	Speeches	Votes	Lobbying	Signal
Health	401		63	190	attention/lobbying overlap
Housing	183		50	46	attention/lobbying overlap
Education	235		19		high public attention
Agriculture	115		2	81	attention/lobbying overlap
Environment	111			72	attention/lobbying overlap
Transport	142		1	30	attention/lobbying overlap
Tourism	101			50	attention/lobbying overlap
Finance	97			46	attention/lobbying overlap
Economic Development and Industry				127	high lobbying pressure
Justice	81		44		high public attention
Children	110				high public attention
Further and Higher Education	89	12			high public attention
Rural	84				high public attention
Energy and Natural Resources				80	high lobbying pressure
Enterprise	80				high public attention
Cabinet Committees	31	43			high public attention
Foreign	69				high public attention
Taxation				60	high lobbying pressure
Social	60				high public attention
Children and Youth Affairs				59	high lobbying pressure
Budgetary matters				57	high lobbying pressure
Employment	6			49	high lobbying pressure
Taoiseach	47				high public attention
Sports Funding	26	21			high public attention
Communications				46	high lobbying pressure

Area	Questions	Latest
Health	401	2024-07-23T00:00:00
Education	235	2024-07-23T00:00:00
Housing	183	2024-04-11T00:00:00
Transport	142	2024-09-09T00:00:00
Agriculture	115	2024-09-09T00:00:00
Environment	111	2024-04-10T00:00:00
Children	110	2024-07-09T00:00:00
Tourism	101	2024-07-23T00:00:00
Finance	97	2024-07-23T00:00:00
Further and Higher Education	89	2024-04-09T00:00:00
Rural	84	2024-04-09T00:00:00
Justice	81	2024-03-20T00:00:00

Area	Speeches	Words
Cabinet Committees	43	4237
Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation	38	5915
Business Supports	28	6834
Energy Prices	24	2989
Recycling Policy	23	4849
Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation	23	3388
Sports Funding	21	1936
Renewable Energy Generation	19	3519
Rural Schemes	19	1910
An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business	17	2497
Protecting the Irish Economy Against Increasing Trade Tariffs: Motion [Private Members]	17	1412
Special Educational Needs	15	3203

Policy area	Returns	Lobbyists
Health	190	64
Economic Development and Industry	127	22
Agriculture	81	9
Energy and Natural Resources	80	20
Environment	72	14
Taxation	60	12
Children and Youth Affairs	59	29
Budgetary matters	57	28
Tourism	50	9
Employment	49	15
Communications	46	23
Finance	46	13