• Sinn Fein Senator (Cultural and Educational Panel)
• Entered the Seanad on 25 April 2016 — General election
• Email me whenever Fintan Warfield speaks (no more than once per day)

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Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (30 May 2023)

“The University College Dublin, UCD, students’ union released a report on student accommodation. It not only highlights the housing crisis that students and their families are facing but also the measures that can be taken by Government in the upcoming budget to reduce the cost of living and studying in Ireland. Two thirds of students are paying upwards of €750 to €900,...”

Seanad: Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (30 May 2023)

“I welcome the Minister to the House. I will address amendments Nos. 55, 58 and 91. On No. 55, the wording "as soon as practicable" gives too much discretion to the chief deciding officer. There is no reason a decision could not be reached within 28 days as specified in section 21(1)(a) or within an additional 28 days, as specified here in our amendment, given the resources afforded to the...”

Seanad: Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (30 May 2023)

“I move amendment No. 55: In page 16, line 34, to delete "as soon as practicable" and substitute "within 28 days".”

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• Has spoken in 86 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — average among Senators.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 385 times in debates — above average among Senators.
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