• Fianna Fail Senator (Labour Panel)
• Entered the Seanad on 13 September 2007 — General election
• Email me whenever Ned O'Sullivan speaks (no more than once per day)

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Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Nov 2019)

“I have two brief matters to raise. We are heading into the Christmas season. It is extraordinary how Christmas comes around earlier and earlier. One of these days, it will start before the Listowel races in September with the way it is going. I wish to remind people around the country about the importance of shopping locally at a time when so much money will be spent. I am not saying...”

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Nov 2019)

“Politics is an honourable profession. We are all decent people. I have met very few people in politics who I do not like or admire. They are all doing a hard, thankless job. People think we are well-paid and so on but they do not look at the work rate that is involved. Why are we, as politicians, attacking each other on small personal issues which, though important in their own way, are...”

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Nov 2019)

“I never attacked another politician in a personal way. I play my own ball. Let everyone play his or her own ball. We will be better and cleaner for it and we will be more respected for it.”

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• Has spoken in 41 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — below average among Senators.
• People have made 8 comments on this Senator's speeches — well above average among Senators.
• 28 people are tracking whenever this Senator speaks — email me whenever Ned O'Sullivan speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 305 times in debates — average among Senators.
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