• Labour Senator (Labour Panel)
• Entered the Seanad on 30 March 2020 — General election
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Seanad: Smartphone and Social Media Use: Motion [Private Members] (24 Apr 2024)

“I welcome the Minister. I sincerely thank Fine Gael and Senator Seery Kearney for using their Private Members' time to discuss this really serious public health issue this evening. I compliment what is a very detailed motion. Of course, social media has a lot of positives and we all use it. However, we are also talking about a device and social media platforms that are addictive by...”

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Air Quality (23 Apr 2024)

“I thank the Minister of State. My question today relates to the Government's clean air strategy. As the Government has told us, air pollution is the silent killer in our environment and our society. We know where air quality is poor that those with an underlying condition are at greater risk of stroke, lung disease, lung cancer, asthma and dementia and that those conditions are...”

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Air Quality (23 Apr 2024)

“There are two fundamental points we are not seeing here. There is a degree of urgency we are not seeing here. There is a lot of talk about the plans the Government intends to put in place and the Minister of State said it is a priority for Government, but the Government has millions of priorities. What is it actually going to do? I do not see the urgency here. We still have a target of...”

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