• 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: Teachtaireachtaí ón Dáil - Messages from Dáil (20 Nov 2025)

“Dáil Éireann passed the Health Information Bill 2024 on 19 November 2025, to which the agreement of Seanad Éireann is desired. Dáil Éireann passed the Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2025 on 19 November 2025, to which the agreement of Seanad Éireann is desired.”

Seanad: Teachtaireacht ó Chomhchoiste - Message from Joint Committee (20 Nov 2025)

“The Joint Committee on Agriculture and Food has completed its consideration of the Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2025.”

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (20 Nov 2025)

“The Cathaoirleach has received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Pauline Tully - The need for the Minister for Education and Youth to make a statement on additional special needs assistants allocation for Cavan No. 1 National School, Cavan town, and the establishment of a special class in the school in September 2026. Senator...”

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• Has spoken in 148 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") 488 times in debates — above average among Senators.
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