• Fine Gael TD for Dublin Rathdown
• Former Fine Gael Senator (Labour Panel)
• Entered the Dáil on 9 February 2020 — General election
• Entered the Seanad on 25 April 2016 — General election
• Left the Seanad on 31 March 2020 — General election
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Asks most questions about

• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Covid-19 Pandemic, Vaccination Programme, Covid-19 Pandemic Supports, Childcare Services, Brexit Issues

(based on written questions asked by Neale Richmond and answered by departments)

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Climate Change Policy (13 Nov 2025)

“I propose to take Questions Nos. 159, 160 and 161 together. International climate finance is a key priority for the Government and for Ireland’s foreign policy. The Government has made significant progress in scaling up Ireland's international climate finance in recent years. Ireland’s International Climate Finance Roadmap, published in 2022, sets out how we will...”

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Policy (13 Nov 2025)

“I propose to take Questions Nos. 165 and 167 together. The Government is very concerned at the violence and deaths in Tanzania following the Presidential and parliamentary elections held on 28 and 29 October. For several days after the elections, demonstrations took place in major cities leading to outbreaks of violence, destruction of property and road closures. There are credible...”

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Religious Persecution (12 Nov 2025)

“The Government strongly condemns persecution on religious or ethnic grounds, irrespective of where it occurs, or who the victims are. This includes where Christians face persecution for exercising the right to practice their faith. Promotion and protection of freedom of religion or belief is a priority for Ireland, both nationally and in our international engagements. The right to freedom of...”

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• Has spoken in 30 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well below average among TDs.
• Has spoken in 13 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well below average among Senators.
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — Ministers do not ask written questions.
• People have made 1 comment on this TD's speeches — above average among TDs.
• People have made 1 comment on this Senator's speeches — average among Senators.
• This TD's speeches, in the printed record, are readable by an average 17–18 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") 344 times in debates — average among TDs.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 100 times in debates — below average among Senators.
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