General Debate speaker
Micheál Martin
Addressed the General Debate 5 times for Ireland, between 2008 and 2025 — 12,394 words in all. The longest was 2022, at 2,882.
- Offices held
- Prime Minister · Minister for Foreign Affairs · Taoiseach
Also recorded as “Micheal Martin”, — the roster spells one person several ways across the decades, and these statements are grouped as one.
Statements
| Year | Session | Office | Words |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 63 | Minister for Foreign Affairs | 2,582 |
| 2020 | 75 | Prime Minister | 1,995 |
| 2021 | 76 | Prime Minister | 2,502 |
| 2022 | 77 | Prime Minister | 2,882 |
| 2025 | 80 | Taoiseach | 2,433 |
What the statements mention most
human rights 30 peacekeeping 23 climate change 15 pandemic 12 genocide 10 nuclear weapons 8 poverty 6 sustainable development 4
Counts of words from a published list across these 5 statements. A count is a fact about a word: it is not a measure of what this person believed, argued for, or cared about, and nothing on this page should be read that way.
Everything here is drawn from what Micheál Martin said in an official capacity at the rostrum of the General Assembly, as published by the United Nations. Nothing else about them is collected or inferred.