• People Before Profit Alliance TD for Dublin South Central
• Entered the Dáil on 27 February 2016 — General election
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Covid-19 Pandemic, Bus Services, Cancer Screening Programmes, Departmental Contracts Data, Employment Rights

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Údarás na Gaeltachta (Amendment) Bill 2024: Second Stage (11 Jul 2024)

“Mar is eol do chách, tá daoine agus ár dteanga ag fulaingt go géar mar gheall ar an ngéarchéim tithíochta sa Ghaeltacht. Tá sé ag éirí níos measa gach uile lá. Cé go bhfuil líon na gcainteoirí taobh amuigh den Ghaeltacht ag fás de réir a chéile, níl sé sin mar atá sa Ghaeltacht...”

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (11 Jul 2024)

“I am working on an issue I think will become very prevalent in social housing as build-to-rent apartments are rolled out. I am working with local people and with local councillor Hazel de Nortúin to campaign against what we are calling social segregation. In the build-to-rent model, 10% of apartments can go back to the local authority for social housing but families are now...”

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (11 Jul 2024)

“They are not being allowed and the Department needs to do something about it.”

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• Has spoken in 96 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 210 written questions in the last year — average among TDs.
• People have made 1 comment on this TD's speeches — 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.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 956 times in debates — above average among TDs.
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