It’s been reported in the Sunday Business Post that TDs and senators made 12,655 phone calls regarding medical cards to the HSE on behalf of constituents in the first half of this year.

Mattie McGrath Independent TD for Tipperary South claims TDs spend a considerable amount of time assisting constituents on various issues.

Have you contacted your local representative for assistance on any issues? Which matters are you most likely to contact your TD over?

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