• Fine Gael Senator (Administrative Panel)
• Entered the Seanad on 27 April 2011 — General election
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Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Health Services Staff (11 May 2021)

“I want to raise the very important issue of the appointment of eye care liaison officers, ECLOs, to the hospital groups throughout the country. When somebody is diagnosed for the first time with sight loss, the consultant will have a one-stop-shop person to whom to refer the individual. This is a person who will advise them on the various step-down services, peer counselling and supports,...”

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Health Services Staff (11 May 2021)

“I sincerely thank the Minister of State for his reply and note the good work that has been done by various ophthalmologists and teams around the country. This is specific. It is about having eye care liaison officers appointed who can advise on the step-down services and how people can emotionally come to terms with the fact that they have been diagnosed with sight loss. It is an...”

Seanad: Carer's Allowance: Motion (10 May 2021)

“I second the motion as clearly laid out by my colleague, Senator Seery Kearney. For too long carers were completely undervalued in this society. I believe it is changing. I believe the mindset regarding carers and the great role they play in our society is changing. This was very much formalised in the clear, precise and concise commitments made in the programme for Government last year....”

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• Has spoken in 103 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among Senators.
• People have made 3 comments on this Senator's speeches — well above average among Senators.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 765 times in debates — well above average among Senators.
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