• Former Fine Gael Senator (Nominated by the Taoiseach)
• Entered the Seanad on 29 June 2020 — General election
• Left the Seanad on 29 January 2025 — General election

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Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Education Policy (7 Nov 2024)

“I welcome Deputy Bacik and her guest - it is fitting that we see her here on the last day of the Seanad as we did on the first - we wish her the best of luck in not coming back here but going to the other House. I call on the Minister of State.”

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Nov 2024)

“I echo the pain expressed about the NTA. On several occasions, I have sought Commencement matters with the Minister for Transport and he has refused to believe he is accountable for its actions. We have similar reductions in bus services across Crumlin, Inchicore and Chapelizod that have actually necessitated a huge volume of extra car journeys. I thank the Senator for reminding me. It is...”

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Assisted Human Reproduction (5 Nov 2024)

“I thank the Minister of State to taking this Commencement matter. Last July, we had a fantastic day here when the assisted human reproduction Bill was passed by this House having previously been passed by the Dáil. We had families in this Chamber, along with my own, who celebrated the fact that both parents of children had a way forward in getting the legal recognition they absolutely...”

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• Has spoken in 76 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among Senators.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 411 times in debates — average among Senators.
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