• Sinn Fein Senator (Cultural and Educational Panel)
• Entered the Seanad on 25 April 2016 — General election
• Email me whenever Fintan Warfield speaks (no more than once per day)

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Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 May 2024)

“I raised this issue quite recently but I want to raise it again and ask for a debate. I want to express my frustration and disappointment with the current level of vacancies on State boards under the remit of the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, which is responsible for these appointments. According to a new response issued to my party colleague, Deputy...”

Seanad: Disability (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (8 May 2024)

“I welcome the Minister of State to the House. On behalf of Sinn Féin, I commend my colleague, Senator Clonan, not only on bringing this Bill before the House but also on all his tireless work on disability issues. People with additional needs, their families, friends and communities have been failed by the State for a long time now, yet we are one of the richest countries in the...”

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...”

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• Has spoken in 80 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") 436 times in debates — above average among Senators.
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