• Fianna Fail Senator (Agricultural Panel)
• Former Fianna Fail TD for Cork South West
• Left the Dáil on 24 May 2007 — General election
• Entered the Seanad on 13 September 2007 — General election
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Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (10 Oct 2019)

“I have received notice from Senator Máire Devine that, on the Commencement of the House today, she proposes to raise the following matter:The need for the Minister for Health to provide an update on the appointment of a sarcoma specialist for St. Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin. I have also received notice from Senator Kevin Humphreys of the following matter:The need for the...”

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (10 Oct 2019)

“I can understand the Senator's inclination to call him President Johnson.”

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (10 Oct 2019)

“The final speaker is Senator Lombard. Before he speaks, however, I wish to raise a matter on which the Leader and Members might reflect. I chose four Commencement matters yesterday but three were withdrawn because the Minister was not available, though I will not cast aspersions on any staff or Minister. In future, perhaps there could be a mechanism for improving the situation when, for...”

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• Has spoken in 287 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") 1108 times in debates — well above average among Senators.
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