• Former Labour TD for Wexford
• Left the Dáil on 8 February 2020 — General election

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Environmental Policy: Motion [Private Members] (18 Dec 2019)

“I thank the Deputies from the various parties and the Independent Deputies who spoke on what is a very important end-of-term debate on the environment, which is the overarching economic and social issue of our time. Our motion calls on Dáil Éireann to recognise that environmental pollution and degradation are all too often the by-product of our economy. We ask all Deputies to...”

Post-European Council: Statements (18 Dec 2019)

“I am glad to have the opportunity to make a few observations on the European Council meeting that took place last week. It is important to debate matters discussed at the European Council in this House. As I said this morning, the single biggest economic challenge facing the European Union is providing global leadership on climate change and forming the vanguard on climate action, not least...”

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): EU Issues (18 Dec 2019)

“I am confused because I did not realise that we were going to take a fourth group of questions.”

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• Has spoken in 216 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 240 written questions in the last year — average among TDs.
• People have made 3 comments on this TD's speeches — above average among TDs.
• This TD's speeches, in the printed record, are readable by an average 16–17 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 55 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 2129 times in debates — well above average among TDs.
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