• Labour TD for Dublin Bay South
• Former Labour Senator (University of Dublin)
• Entered the Dáil on 9 July 2021 — Byelection
• Entered the Seanad on 13 September 2007 — General election
• Left the Seanad on 9 July 2021 — Resigned
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Housing Provision, State Properties, Housing Policy, Departmental Data, Housing Schemes

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Affordable Housing: Motion [Private Members] (8 May 2024)

“I welcome this opportunity to debate the issue of housing in this House. Housing is consistently the number one issue of concern in communities throughout the country. It is acknowledged by the Minister, Deputy Darragh O'Brien, by the Taoiseach and by other Ministers that housing is the single biggest challenge facing the Government now. We often hear from Government benches, even while...”

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2024)

“As we mark National Bike Week next week, I will be asking Oireachtas Members to get on their bikes and join me outside the front of Leinster House next Tuesday at 1 p.m. with the cycling campaigns to highlight the need to promote cycling and cycling infrastructure. We have seen a recent study by researchers in France showing how much health benefit there is to cycling. For each kilometre...”

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2024)

“We do need to have statements on the Government's policy to ensure adequate accommodation is in place for those who come here seeking refuge. I was back at Percy Place this morning, having been there yesterday. The numbers of those forced to sleep in tents have increased over those days. I commend the local volunteers who have been providing support. Clearly, this is inhumane and...”

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• Has spoken in 194 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among TDs.
• Has spoken in 119 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among Senators.
• Has received answers to 745 written questions in the last year — well above average among TDs.
• People have made 5 comments on this TD's speeches — well above average among TDs.
• People have made 5 comments on this Senator's speeches — well above average among Senators.
• This TD's speeches, in the printed record, are readable by an average 17–18 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 39 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Ivana Bacik speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 460 times in debates — average among TDs.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 1853 times in debates — well above average among Senators.
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