• Fianna Fail TD for Kerry
• Entered the Dáil on 30 November 2024 — General election
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Greenways Provision, Disability Services, Health Services, Departmental Data, Departmental Inquiries

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Committee on Disability Matters: Participation in Community Life for Persons with Disabilities: Discussion (22 Oct 2025)

“I welcome the witnesses. To participate in community life, the best place for a person with a disability to live is at home with their family and carers. With that, it creates another issue. For it to work, there has to be adequate respite. That is a huge problem in my county and it is obviously a problem in many other counties. We have two units in Kerry: one in Listowel, which is a...”

Committee on Disability Matters: Participation in Community Life for Persons with Disabilities: Discussion (22 Oct 2025)

“There is a fabulous facility in the heart of mid-Kerry in Whitefield, Beaufort, in St. Mary of the Angels where you also have St. Francis Special School. There are a lot of facilities there. It was donated by the Doyle family many years ago for children with profound disabilities. They are all adults now. As they pass, they are not being replaced. There is a very good school there and...”

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Current Issues Relating to Health Services for Cancer: Discussion (22 Oct 2025)

“I welcome the witnesses. In regard to cancer services in Kerry, a priority for the hospital and for Comfort for Chemo Kerry is to develop a permanent oncology and haematology unit on the grounds of University Hospital Kerry, UHK. The number of patients requiring chemotherapy are increasing year on year. Last year, over 5,000 patients were treated in UHK and the facility there does not have...”

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• Has spoken in 60 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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