• 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: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (10 Dec 2019)

“In case any other Member wishes to raise the matter of the FAI, I wish to advise that this matter is sub judice. I understand there will be all sorts of investigations into it so bí very cúramach that we do not drag ourselves into the Four Courts.”

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

“I ask Members to be very circumspect in their comments and also to be careful because we do not have a free-for-all in here. We are not entitled to it.”

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

“We have parliamentary privilege but that does not give us a licence to say what we like. I am not directing my comments specifically at Senator Craughwell.”

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• Has spoken in 227 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") 1110 times in debates — well above average among Senators.
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