• Green Party Senator (Nominated by the Taoiseach)
• Entered the Seanad on 29 June 2020 — General election
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Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (23 Oct 2024)

“It has been over a year since the stand-off over the lands at Castletown. We have had different Ministers involved and various approaches and numerous diplomatic initiatives have been taken. Unfortunately, none has worked to date. It is almost like the more things change, the more things remain the same. Going down the road of blaming people and attributing fault will not resolve this...”

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Oct 2024)

“On behalf of the Green Party group, I wish to convey our deepest sympathy to the family of the late Councillor John Naughten. The family is highly respected and has contributed a great deal to the Oireachtas. They are a family full of decency and integrity and we would like to express our deepest sympathy to Denis, John's family and all concerned at this dreadful time. The horrific loss...”

Seanad: Seanad Electoral (University Members) (Amendment) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (16 Oct 2024)

“I am one of many who campaigned to retain the House. At that time I did not realise I would later become a Member of the House. I have witnessed the House in operation up close and realise the great, invaluable work we do under the radar, but also the huge, unfulfilled potential. Naturally, I welcome any reform. Reform comes drippingly slow. The irony is not lost on me that we start to...”

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• Has spoken in 36 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — below average among Senators.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 212 times in debates — below average among Senators.
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