• Fianna Fail Senator (Agricultural Panel)
• Entered the Seanad on 25 April 2016 — General election
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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Proposals (29 May 2024)

“I thank the witnesses for coming in. From listening to the debate here this evening and from what I read before we came in, is there anything in this regulation that is going to impact domestic animals? I know we need to control the imports and exports of animals, and commercial breeding as such, but in a domestic context, the family that load their dog up on the car to take the ferry to go...”

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Proposals (29 May 2024)

“Yes.”

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Proposals (29 May 2024)

“It is all about trade and not about the movement of animals per se. This regulation would not apply in the case of a trip for a day, a week or a fortnight and it was a dog or a cat going with a family on a journey that was inter-state in Europe in such a short-term capacity. There is nothing in here to change how that happens now.”

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• Has spoken in 46 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — average among Senators.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 186 times in debates — well below average among Senators.
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