• Fine Gael Senator (Administrative Panel)
• Entered the Seanad on 27 April 2011 — General election
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Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Medicinal Products (23 Apr 2024)

“The Minister of State is very welcome to the House. I understand he is taking this matter on behalf of the Minister for Health. As the Minister of State well knows, Ireland has nine of the ten leading pharmaceutical production companies in Europe. It is a leading exporter of new medicines and medicines in general, not only throughout Europe but also the rest of the world. During the...”

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Medicinal Products (23 Apr 2024)

“I thank the Minister of State for his reply, most of which I already put on the public record in my opening contribution. While I acknowledge that €1 in every €8 is spent on medicines, medicines are what cure people. Therefore, that is not necessarily a huge spend. What was disappointing in budget 2024 in the area of health - and there was a lot that was disappointing - was...”

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Rail Network (23 Apr 2024)

“I apologise to Senator Byrne. I prematurely hit the bell during his contribution.”

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• Has spoken in 101 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among Senators.
• People have made 3 comments on this Senator's speeches — well above average among Senators.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 1015 times in debates — well above average among Senators.
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