• Former Green Party TD for Dublin Rathdown
• Left the Dáil on 29 November 2024 — General election
• Entered the Dáil on 27 February 2016 — General election

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Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourist Accommodation (22 Jan 2025)

“The growth of the short term letting sector in recent years is a key aspect of the tourism ecosystem but it has brought with it certain challenges, in particular a lack of data on the short term letting market which impedes authorities’ ability to determine which properties are best placed for tourism and which are more appropriate to the longer term housing market. The proposed...”

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Funding (22 Jan 2025)

“I am very conscious of the contribution that festivals make to the artistic and cultural life of local communities and how these events make destinations attractive to domestic and international tourists. I recognise also the challenges involved in arranging festivals, often involving significant financial outlay and commitments and a great deal of voluntary activity. Accordingly, my...”

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Staff (22 Jan 2025)

“The number of officers on Career Break in my Department in 2023 was 11 and in 2024 was 6. None of these career breaks exceeded 5 years. The tables below outline details of these career breaks, including by grade and by month. Grade 2023 - Number of Officers on Career Break by Month 2024 - Number of Officers on Career Break by Month ...”

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• Has spoken in 23 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well below average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — Ministers do not ask written questions.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 386 times in debates — average among TDs.
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