• Sinn Fein Senator (Agricultural Panel)
• Entered the Seanad on 30 January 2025 — General election
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Seanad: An tOrd Gnó (Atógáil) - Order of Business (Resumed) (22 Oct 2025)

“I want to raise the issue of wind farms, most particularly in County Limerick. There are two action groups: Coolcappagh action group and the Bruff–Dromin–Athlacca action group. They are both in the process of putting in submissions to stop major wind farms from being located in their areas. There has been very little consultation with the communities on these wind farms....”

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Anaerobic Digestion: Discussion (Resumed) (22 Oct 2025)

“I welcome everybody. I thank them for giving up time earlier as well today when we met over in Buswells Hotel for a conversation. It is very nice to see the other side of the biomethane conversation happening this week so we can see the community side of it and the concerns there. I have looked through the witnesses' opening statement. It alludes to jurisdictions in Europe and how they do...”

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Anaerobic Digestion: Discussion (Resumed) (22 Oct 2025)

“Yes, build ours around that. The witnesses are saying the EPA needs more powers. Have they suggestions as to the powers the EPA would need to regulate, observe and impose punitive measures?”

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