• Sinn Fein TD for Meath East
• Entered the Dáil on 9 February 2020 — General election
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Asks most questions about

• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Energy Conservation, An Garda Síochána, Renewable Energy Generation, Departmental Data, Public Transport

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Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (26 Jun 2025)

“57. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on the follow-up for hip dysplasia patients at CHI arising out of the recently published review; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33556/25]”

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (26 Jun 2025)

“71. To ask the Minister for Health the measures she is taking to increase in-patient bed capacity in Louth Meath mental health services in view of the fact that the area has the lowest number of beds per head of population; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33557/25]”

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Detention Centres (25 Jun 2025)

“178. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality what measures she is taking to support workers at Oberstown Detention Centre in light of recent incidents (details supplied); the measures she is taking to prevent similar incidents; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34922/25]”

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• Has spoken in 98 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 772 written questions in the last year — well above average among TDs.
• People have made 0 comments on this TD's speeches — 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") 429 times in debates — above average among TDs.
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