• Sinn Fein TD for Cavan-Monaghan
• Entered the Dáil on 9 February 2020 — General election
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Agriculture Schemes, Defence Forces, Covid-19 Pandemic, Forestry Sector, Agriculture Industry

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Neutrality and the Triple Lock: Motion [Private Members] (29 May 2024)

“Irish neutrality is a strength. It underpins our contribution to peacekeeping and diplomacy and allows Ireland to play a positive and constructive role in conflict resolution. We should be proud to say that Irish neutrality is a strength. Others have attempted to portray neutrality as a weakness. I put on the record of the House that it absolutely is not. Fine Gael has always been...”

Neutrality and the Triple Lock: Motion [Private Members] (29 May 2024)

“You are a liar.”

Neutrality and the Triple Lock: Motion [Private Members] (29 May 2024)

“The Tánaiste is telling lies in the Chamber.”

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• Has spoken in 142 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 897 written questions in the last year — well above average among TDs.
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• This TD's speeches, in the printed record, are readable by an average 16–17 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 399 times in debates — average among TDs.
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