• Sinn Fein TD for Longford-Westmeath
• Entered the Dáil on 9 February 2020 — General election
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Defence Forces, Special Educational Needs, Covid-19 Pandemic, Departmental Staff, School Transport

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Supports for Survivors of Residential Institutional Abuse Bill 2024: Second Stage (30 Apr 2024)

“I want to acknowledge and be associated with the sentiments expressed by the Minister about the level of abuse and the impact of that abuse, not only on the survivors at the time but in the decades that have passed since. Some of them still carry very deep scars today. When the Residential Institutions Redress Board was established the scheme was limited to 139 institutions. We know...”

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: European Year of Skills 2023: Discussion (Resumed) (30 Apr 2024)

“Good morning to our guests. They are very welcome. It is wonderful to have them here. I am very much in favour of these informed choices. They are such a wonderful opportunity, especially for students who are at secondary level. Quite recently, the Technological University of the Shannon at Athlone had a science, technology and engineering programme for schools, STEPS, engineering...”

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: European Year of Skills 2023: Discussion (Resumed) (30 Apr 2024)

“I want to know who they are, what they are doing and where they are doing it.”

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• Has spoken in 66 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 533 written questions in the last year — above average among TDs.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 185 times in debates — well below average among TDs.
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