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Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Water Quality (21 Nov 2019)

“I would like permission to share time with Senator Mulherin.”

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Water Quality (21 Nov 2019)

“I thank the Leas-Chathaoirleach. Senator O'Mahony is also present. He has a knee-deep interest in the Letterbrick, Keenagh, County Mayo, water scheme as well. I acknowledge the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government, Deputy Eoghan Murphy, is busy, and I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Finian McGrath, for taking this matter. It is a sad day when water is not fit for human...”

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Water Quality (21 Nov 2019)

“I thank the Minister of State for taking this matter and for taking our concerns to the Minister. It is not satisfactory. I do not think that Martina Hegarty and the other 23 householders in the area will be happy with the reply. While the expert panel has adjudicated on this, what happens when everybody drills a well, if new houses are built in the area or new people come in? The...”

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• Has spoken in 44 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — below 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") 1238 times in debates — well above average among Senators.
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