• Sinn Fein Senator (Cultural and Educational Panel)
• Entered the Seanad on 25 April 2016 — General election
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Seanad: Research and Innovation Bill 2024: Committee Stage (Resumed) (30 Apr 2024)

“I thank the Minister and his officials for meeting me to discuss the Bill and the functions of the agency, which these amendments address. Culture is mentioned throughout the Bill and that is a welcome addition. The culture and creative sectors, which incorporate arts, heritage and audiovisual media, are essential for who we are and for our international reputation. It is a lightning rod...”

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Culture and Governance Issues at RTÉ: Discussion (24 Apr 2024)

“I wish to talk about the future strategy and what that might mean for the media landscape, including the audiovisual sector, film, TV and radio. If RTÉ cut 400 jobs and increased commissioning by 50%, what would the reality be for workers? Could the witnesses tell us what the state of play is for workers in the independent sector? Do the witnesses represent any of those workers? Is...”

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Culture and Governance Issues at RTÉ: Discussion (24 Apr 2024)

“The concert orchestra.”

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• Has spoken in 81 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — above average among Senators.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 435 times in debates — above average among Senators.
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