• Sinn Fein Senator (Administrative Panel)
• Entered the Seanad on 30 January 2025 — General election
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Seanad: Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2025: Second Stage (4 Dec 2025)

“I welcome the Minister of State and am pleased to contribute to the debate on the Bill, the annual legislation that renews and adjusts the risk equalisation scheme which underpins our community-rated private healthcare insurance market. Sinn Féin will support the Bill, as in previous years, and we do so while restating serious concerns about the direction of our healthcare system...”

Seanad: Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages (4 Dec 2025)

“I move amendment No. 1: In page 3, between lines 17 and 18, to insert the following: “Report on profits, rising costs, and potential impact of removal of private practice from public hospitals 3. The Principal Act is amended by the insertion of the following section after section 33: “Report on profits, rising costs, and potential impact of removal of private care from...”

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Rail Network (3 Dec 2025)

“I welcome the Minister of State. The last time I raised this matter, the Minister of State, Deputy Buttimer, was here. The question was around Leap cards and it was specific to Millstreet and Banteer stations in north Cork. While I received an answer, it had nothing to do with the question I asked. It talked about Kent and Midleton stations, neither of which is a concern for me or my...”

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