• Fine Gael TD for Galway East
• Former Fine Gael Senator (Agricultural Panel)
• Entered the Dáil on 24 May 2007 — General election
• Left the Seanad on 24 May 2007 — Resigned
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Water and Sewerage Schemes, Schools Building Projects, Departmental Staff, Grant Payments, Health Services

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Economic Issues: Motion (Resumed) (7 Jul 2010)

“That would make a change. I wish to share time with Deputy Noonan. I support the motion. The Government’s planned infrastructure programme, Transport 21, has been decimated with most road projects abandoned indefinitely and, despite the recent confirmation by the Minster for Transport and Government guarantees that phase 2 of the western rail corridor between Athenry and Tuam in County...”

Economic Issues: Motion (Resumed) (7 Jul 2010)

“Unemployment is still increasing with little hope for the many people affected of returning to the workforce in the near future. In Dublin 5,000 people applied for 300 jobs at Dublin Airport.”

Economic Issues: Motion (Resumed) (7 Jul 2010)

“That is the reality not only in Dublin, but throughout the country. Small businesses are being starved of resources. The bankers are putting out the spin that they are approving loans but they are approving amounts that are much lower than applicants seek, resulting in a lack of uptake. The spin banks are putting on this issue is false. Where reviews have taken place of applications, the...”

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• Has spoken in 72 debates in the last year — above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 193 written questions in the last year — above average among TDs.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 117 times in debates — below average among TDs. (Why is this here?)