• Fine Gael TD for Carlow-Kilkenny
• Entered the Dáil on 30 November 2024 — General election
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Departmental Funding, Visa Applications, Agriculture Schemes, Departmental Schemes, Health Services

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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Home Affairs and Migration: Engagement on Policing Matters: An Garda Síochána (11 Nov 2025)

“I congratulate the Commissioner on his new role. It is great to have him here today and I thank him for coming. While I am not surprised, I am heartened to see that one of his priorities is providing reassurance to rural communities. I am a TD for Carlow-Kilkenny and come from a rural area. That priority is mirrored across the force with our superintendent in Carlow, Anthony Farrell....”

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Home Affairs and Migration: Engagement on Policing Matters: An Garda Síochána (11 Nov 2025)

“It is just that in really rural areas, the CCTV, which was also discussed, is not an option. In a village like Myshall or Kildavin that will not work. There is that See Something, Say Something phone or text line.”

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Home Affairs and Migration: Engagement on Policing Matters: An Garda Síochána (11 Nov 2025)

“I thank Dr. Coxon.”

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