• Fianna Fail TD for Galway West
• Entered the Dáil on 30 November 2024 — General election
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Coast Guard Service, Mental Health Services, Road Safety, Passport Services, Schools Building Projects

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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Naval Service (12 Jun 2025)

“6. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence for an update on the development of a national maritime security strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31156/25]”

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Naval Service (12 Jun 2025)

“As the Minister is aware, the Commission on the Defence Forces report proposed the development of a national maritime security strategy. I hear welcome news this morning that a public consultation process on the development of the strategy has been opened as of this morning. Will the Minister provide us with further information as to how the strategy will develop and evolve from here...”

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Naval Service (12 Jun 2025)

“The Minister has outlined well the potential threats that exist to our subsea cable infrastructure and to other aspects of our maritime domain, which require addressing and this strategy. One other recommendation that came from the report of the Commission on the Defence Forces was that the powers required by the Naval Service for effective enforcement in support of national security in the...”

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• Has spoken in 35 committee discussions and Dáil debates since entering the Oireachtas. No comparison to other members is shown here because this member has been in office for less than a year.
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