• Fianna Fail Senator (Administrative Panel)
• Former Fianna Fail TD for Kildare South
• Left the Dáil on 8 February 2020 — General election
• Entered the Dáil on 27 February 2016 — General election
• Entered the Seanad on 29 June 2020 — General election
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Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Jul 2025)

“I will raise the fact, with increased funding from the Department of agriculture, that Kildare County Council will be able to hire a new dog warden, which means we will have three in the county to improve dog control issues. That is important in enforcing legislation on the control of dogs and dog breeding establishments, responding to complaints about uncontrolled dogs and, where necessary,...”

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Care of the Elderly (15 Jul 2025)

“The Minister of State, Deputy O'Donnell, always seems to pull the short straw when it comes to me and my being angry about decisions that are made.”

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Care of the Elderly (15 Jul 2025)

“Let us hope we will both be smiling when I get his response today. The issue I am raising is a really important one for older people. I know that the Minister of State is passionate about supporting older people in their communities and helping them survive and thrive in their communities. The area that I am talking about is Kilcullen in County Kildare, a beautiful town known to many of...”

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• Has spoken in 126 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among TDs.
• Has spoken in 96 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among Senators.
• Has received answers to 560 written questions in the last year — well above average among TDs.
• People have made 0 comments on this TD's speeches — average among TDs.
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• This TD's speeches, in the printed record, are readable by an average 16–17 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 226 times in debates — below average among TDs.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 520 times in debates — well above average among Senators.
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