Duncan Smith
Duncan Smith is a prominent Irish politician and a member of the Labour Party, serving as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin Fingal constituency. Known for his advocacy on social justice issues, Smith has taken a strong stance against government proposals that he perceives as undermining democratic processes. Recently, he was in the news for his opposition to government plans regarding Dáil speaking rights, stating that the Labour Party would not cooperate with any voting arrangements until the issue is resolved.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Ireland | 4 | 5.25 | 0.17% | +10% | 5,030,000 | 9,256 | $5,100 | 9$ |
| Totals | 4 | 5,030,000 | 9,256 | $5,100 | 9$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Ireland:
Duncan Smith publicly commented on the situation with the SocDems, calling it a bit rich.
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Ireland:
Duncan Smith is a party whip who commented on the odd situation regarding party membership and independence.
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Ireland:
Labour foreign affairs spokesman Duncan Smith stated that the US tariffs had the capacity to do great damage to the economy with 50,000 to 80,000 jobs at risk.
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Ireland:
Duncan Smith made contact with the German authorities to express deep concern with their decision regarding the deportation orders.
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Ireland:
Duncan Smith, a Labour whip, criticized the Government's plan as deeply unpopular.
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Ireland:
Duncan Smith accused the Government of ramming through an outrageous change in parliamentary procedure.
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Ireland:
Labour spokesman on foreign affairs Duncan Smith said the Trump administration’s approach to the European Union, tariffs and Ireland’s pharmaceutical sector were 'deeply concerning'.
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Ireland:
Duncan Smith brought news from the front regarding a private notice question submitted to the Taoiseach.
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Ireland:
Duncan Smith called for a cross-party discussion to ensure our neutrality is protected.
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Ireland:
Labour’s foreign affairs spokesman Duncan Smith said the triple lock had served Ireland well and accused the Government of being 'intent on eroding this key safeguard of our neutrality'.
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