• Independent TD for Offaly
• Changed party from Sinn Fein on 19 Jun 2018
• Entered the Dáil on 27 February 2016 — General election
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Departmental Data, Departmental Staff, Departmental Expenditure, Departmental Funding, Covid-19 Pandemic

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Tillage Sector: Statements (15 Oct 2025)

“I am delighted to have an opportunity to speak here tonight on the tillage issue. I spoke to and engaged with the IFA on this matter on a number of occasions prior to the budget. Many of the concerns and challenges relate to the significant structural pressures and extended economic factors the sector faces, including increased importation of grains and elevated input costs. While we...”

Cost of Disability: Motion [Private Members] (14 Oct 2025)

“I am delighted to speak on this motion, which I fully support. I particularly support the call on the Government to develop and introduce a cost-of-disability payment. We all know that the cost of living with a disability is significantly higher than the cost of living for a non-disabled person, but emotional and psychological costs also have to be borne. They are much more difficult to...”

Housing Finance Agency (Amendment) Bill 2025: Second Stage (14 Oct 2025)

“Tá áthas orm deis a bheith agam labhairt ar an mBille seo anocht. Housing and the cost-of-living challenges remain to the forefront of people's concerns. It is, unfortunately, gone beyond an emergency. It is a crisis on steroids and one that is locking thousands of children into near-permanent states of homelessness every day of the week as an indictment of ineffective...”

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• Has spoken in 53 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 603 written questions in the last year — well above average among TDs.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 461 times in debates — above average among TDs.
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