• Fianna Fail Senator (Labour Panel)
• Former Fianna Fail TD for Cork South West
• Left the Dáil on 8 February 2020 — General election
• Entered the Dáil on 27 February 2016 — General election
• Entered the Seanad on 30 January 2025 — General election
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Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Jul 2025)

“Under present requirements, a person with a disability who wants to access a postal vote has to pay €25 for the GP to sign off on the request. I call the Minister for Health to get this covered, either by paying separately or get it covered under the medical card. A person with a disability, even if he or she has a medical card, has to pay the €25. In a recent study, it is...”

Committee on Children and Equality: General Scheme of the Equality (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Discussion (Resumed) (17 Jul 2025)

“I welcome all the witnesses. I thank them for their briefing documents and opening statements and congratulate them on the work they do. I will highlight Mr. Holohan's opening statement. He epitomises how lived experience should be brought in to any legislation going forward. I thank him for sharing his story. How would the DFI propose to balance the disproportionate burden, as Dr....”

Committee on Children and Equality: General Scheme of the Equality (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Discussion (Resumed) (17 Jul 2025)

“The next question is for ICTU. What are the practical implications of allowing dual claims under equality and unfair dismissal law?”

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• Has spoken in 83 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — above average among TDs.
• Has spoken in 31 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — below average among Senators.
• Has received answers to 323 written questions in the last year — 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") 89 times in debates — well below average among TDs.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 19 times in debates — well below average among Senators.
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