• Former Independent TD for Sligo-North Leitrim
• Changed party from Fianna Fail on 4 Aug 2009
• Left the Dáil on 25 February 2011 — did not stand for re-election

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Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (15 Dec 2010)

“Question 130: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 221 of 1 June 2010, if she is now in a position to answer the question. [47468/10]”

Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (1 Dec 2010)

“I wish to share time with Deputy Johnny Brady.”

Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (1 Dec 2010)

“I welcome this Bill. Its provisions are a step forward in many ways. The electronic certification of jobseeker's allowance and benefits is to be welcomed. As everyone knows, we live in difficult times and more must be achieved with limited resources. I strongly believe those resources must be focused on those most in need. In that regard, the steps taken to stamp out welfare fraud are of...”

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• Has spoken in 11 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well below average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 14 written questions in the last year — below average among TDs.
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• This TD's speeches, in the printed record, are readable by an average 18–19 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 131 times in debates — below average among TDs.
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