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Senator Lynn Ruane

- Independent Senator (University of Dublin)
- Entered the Seanad on 25 April 2016 — General election
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Most recent appearances in parliament
- Seanad: Appointment of Members to the Houses of the Oireachtas Commission: Motion (13 May 2025)
“I second the amendment.”
- Seanad: Parole (Special Advocates) Bill 2024: Second Stage (13 May 2025)
“I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." I will share time with my seconder, Senator Eileen Flynn. I will not be using all the time anyway.”
- Seanad: Parole (Special Advocates) Bill 2024: Second Stage (13 May 2025)
“I thank the Leas-Chathaoirleach and welcome the Minister. I know this Bill came to the Minister's attention within the past week with respect to having time with the legislation but I think it is extremely straightforward. It is a simple, short Bill. I will give it some context in terms of where it comes from and what it is trying to achieve. First, for anyone who is unaware of the...”
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 39 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — above average among Senators.
- People have made 1 comment on this Senator's speeches — well above average among Senators.
- 32 people are tracking whenever this Senator speaks — email me whenever Lynn Ruane speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 659 times in debates — well above average among Senators.
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