• Fine Gael Senator (Agricultural Panel)
• Entered the Seanad on 25 April 2016 — General election
• Email me whenever Maria Byrne speaks (no more than once per day)

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Seanad: Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages (3 Dec 2025)

“I welcome the Minister, Deputy Jim O'Callaghan.”

Seanad: Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages (3 Dec 2025)

“Before I move on, I welcome Emmett Creighton, Marcus Halliwell and Terry Anderson, guests of our good friend, Senator Davitt. They are all involved in the property and auctioneering business. They are very welcome. I hope they enjoy their visit here today. We also have students from St. Mogue's National School in Cavan, guests of Deputy Brendan Smith. I hope they, equally, enjoy their...”

Seanad: Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages (3 Dec 2025)

“When is it proposed to take Report Stage?”

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• Has spoken in 181 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among Senators.
• People have made 0 comments on this Senator's speeches — average among Senators.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 494 times in debates — above average among Senators.
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