• Sinn Fein TD for Louth
• Entered the Dáil on 9 February 2020 — General election
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Special Educational Needs, Covid-19 Pandemic, National Broadband Plan, Defence Forces, Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

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Office of the President: Motion [Private Members] (22 Oct 2025)

“I am very glad to have an opportunity to speak on this motion. It is straightforward. We all know that we need to facilitate far more people in the democratic process. Anybody who has been involved in elections over many years will know the issues that exist when somebody has to go on holiday and the difficulty of getting a postal vote. It is one of those things that is a lot easier to...”

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• Has spoken in 220 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 537 written questions in the last year — well above average among TDs.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 858 times in debates — well above average among TDs.
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