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Senator Gerard Craughwell

- Independent Senator (Labour Panel)
- Entered the Seanad on 10 October 2014 — Byelection
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Most recent appearances in parliament
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 May 2025)
“I wish to raise the case of Ryan Cornelius who has been in prison in Dubai for 17 years. He first went to prison when his youngest child was six years old and that child is now 23 years. Last Friday, I met his wife and relations. Initially, Ryan was sentenced to ten years in jail, but as he reached the end of that sentence, another set of trumped up charges were made and he was sentenced...”
- Seanad: Order of Business (13 May 2025)
“I would like to be associated with the expressions of sympathy on the death of Garda Flatley to his wife, his two daughters and his extended family. As my colleagues have mentioned, 90 gardaí have left their homes to go on duty and never returned.There are also the gardaí who left their homes, went on duty and were injured while on duty. I am mindful of my young brother, who was...”
- Seanad: Order of Business (13 May 2025)
“Are there sausage rolls on it?”
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 66 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among Senators.
- People have made 2 comments on this Senator's speeches — well above average among Senators.
- 12097 people are tracking whenever this Senator speaks — email me whenever Gerard Craughwell speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 1024 times in debates — well above average among Senators.
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