• Fine Gael TD for Longford-Westmeath
• Entered the Dáil on 3 March 2016 — General election
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Hospital Appointments Status, School Transport, Departmental Funding, Covid-19 Pandemic, School Staff

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Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Defective Building Materials (22 Oct 2025)

“I propose to take Questions Nos. 43 and 44 together. The National Standards Authority of Ireland’s (‘NSAI’) public consultation for the draft I.S. 465 "Assessment, testing and categorisation of damaged buildings incorporating concrete blocks containing certain deleterious materials " concluded on 11th July 2025 and yielded in excess of 640 submissions. The...”

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Tourism Funding (22 Oct 2025)

“The recently published Updated National Development Plan provides my Department with an overall funding envelope of €3.68 billion to support our Enterprise Development, Innovation and Commercialisation and Tourism Capital Programmes in the period 2026 to 2030. Budget 2026 confirmed that €680 million of the overall NDP envelope will be available to support these programmes next...”

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Artificial Intelligence (22 Oct 2025)

“There are no projects, contracts, or pilots currently being undertaken or in development that make use of agentic AI in my Department. Work is ongoing to identify potential use cases for all artificial intelligent technologies to support the work of the Department. My Department led the development of the National Artificial Intelligence Strategy - “AI – Here for...”

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• Has spoken in 22 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.
• People have made 0 comments on this TD's speeches — average among TDs.
• 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") 403 times in debates — above average among TDs.
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