• Fianna Fail Senator (Labour Panel)
• Entered the Seanad on 13 September 2007 — General election
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Seanad: Order of Business (19 Jun 2018)

“I note the upcoming motion. I do not want to pre-empt it, but it is great we are accepting and realising the suffering of a great number of people because of their sexual orientation. I commend Senator Nash on his motion. I note an amendment to it has been tabled and, like Senator Bacik, I would prefer if we could get consensus on this because it is too important to be messing around with it.”

Seanad: Order of Business (19 Jun 2018)

“I am very proud as a Fianna Fáil member that it was a party colleague of mine, Máire Geoghegan-Quinn, who steered through the legislation, notwithstanding the wonderful work of Senator Norris and others who fought a lone fight for a long time.”

Seanad: Order of Business (19 Jun 2018)

“She had to do the business and she did it in the teeth of public opinion polls at the time, which showed that 50% of the population did not want any change in the legislation. That took courage. We look forward to the motion. I agree wholeheartedly with the comments of Senator Ann Marie O'Donnell's-----”

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• Has spoken in 39 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — below average among Senators.
• People have made 6 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") 251 times in debates — above average among Senators.
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