• Sinn Fein TD for Galway East
• Entered the Dáil on 30 November 2024 — General election
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Special Educational Needs, School Transport, Departmental Schemes, Ambulance Service, Departmental Data

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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport: All-Island Strategic Rail Review: Iarnród Éireann (22 Oct 2025)

“I thank Ms Considine and Mr. Kenny. I congratulate Ms Considine on her new role. I want to begin by talking about capacity because I have raised overcrowding on rail services arriving into Galway city at peak times with Irish Rail many times. I welcome the new 6.50 a.m. service from Athenry to Galway. That is a help. It allows people to get into Galway city earlier in the mornings. That...”

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport: All-Island Strategic Rail Review: Iarnród Éireann (22 Oct 2025)

“Of course. I have made representations on this before to Irish Rail and to the Minister and the response has been that the existing diesel carriages from the DART fleet will be provided to the regional routes. I am very concerned to hear today that there are even further delays in the deployment of the new carriages and that we are talking 2027 or 2028, realistically, for regional routes...”

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• Has spoken in 68 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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