• Aontú TD for Meath West
• Changed party from Independent on 28 Jan 2019; from Sinn Fein on 15 Nov 2018
• Entered the Dáil on 26 February 2011 — General election
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Departmental Data, Covid-19 Pandemic, Departmental Properties, Departmental Expenditure, Departmental Staff

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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Expenditure Reviews (26 Jun 2025)

“137. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his Department has conducted any value-for-money analysis of its spending on Galway 2020; if a breakdown is available on the way in which the €15 million spent by his Department on Galway 2020 was spent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34052/25]”

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Expenditure Reviews (26 Jun 2025)

“One of my biggest frustrations and that of Aontú, in this Dáil and the previous one, is the waste of taxpayers' money and the lack of proper investigations and accountability. The Galway 2020 situation is an example of that. The difficulty with regard to waste is that it often becomes a crisis for a couple of weeks until the media cycle moves on and people forget about it. In...”

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Expenditure Reviews (26 Jun 2025)

“I thank the Minister. The independent auditor and its outcomes are in direct contradiction to the Comptroller and Auditor General. The project had received more than €20 million in State funding by 2023. The Minister's Department provided approximately €15 million; Galway City Council provided €3.7 million; Galway County Council provided €2.6 million; and the EU...”

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• Has spoken in 113 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 1023 written questions in the last year — well above average among TDs.
• People have made 3 comments on this TD's speeches — well above average among TDs.
• This TD's speeches, in the printed record, are readable by an average 15–16 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 1249 times in debates — well above average among TDs.
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