• Fine Gael Senator (Cultural and Educational Panel)
• Former Fine Gael TD for Limerick City
• Left the Dáil on 26 February 2016 — General election
• Entered the Dáil on 24 May 2007 — General election
• Entered the Seanad on 25 April 2016 — General election
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Seanad: Commencement Matters: State Airports (6 Dec 2018)

“I thank the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Deputy Ross, for taking time out of his extremely busy schedule to accommodate me with this Commencement matter. As he is aware, I have raised previously the issue that Shannon Airport is the only international airport in the country without a European hub. I am framing this debate specifically in the context of Brexit. Shannon...”

Seanad: Commencement Matters: State Airports (6 Dec 2018)

“I thank the Minister. I welcome his commitment to examine the proposal submitted to his Department last Friday by Shannon Group on the need for a strategic route development fund as a contingency plan in the context of Brexit. This is about contingency planning now but it may become a reality very soon. In that regard, it is about preparation. We cannot have a situation arising where the...”

Seanad: Order of Business (5 Dec 2018)

“Someone in Roscommon may miss it as well.”

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• Has spoken in 57 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — average among TDs.
• Has spoken in 61 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — average among Senators.
• Has received answers to 2 written questions in the last year — below average among TDs.
• People have made 0 comments on this TD's speeches — below average among TDs.
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• This TD's speeches, in the printed record, are readable by an average 14–15 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") 335 times in debates — average among TDs.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 122 times in debates — below average among Senators.
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