• Green Party TD for Dublin Rathdown
• Entered the Dáil on 27 February 2016 — General election
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Crime Data, Animal Welfare, National Positive Ageing Strategy Implementation, Appointments to State Boards, Planning Issues

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Seanad: Protection of Children (Online Age Verification) Bill 2024: Second Stage (11 Jul 2024)

“Go raibh maith agat as an deis an t-ábhar ríthábhachtach seo a phlé agus gabhaim buíochas leis an Seanadóir Mullen agus leis na comhurraitheoirí as é a ardú. I thank Senator Mullen and the Bill's cosponsors for raising this important issue. I will not oppose the Bill. The intention of the Bill is to prevent children from accessing...”

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Events (11 Jul 2024)

“I propose to take Questions Nos. 241 to 243, inclusive, together. The streaming service referred to is a joint venture between RTÉ and an autonomous body. My Department has no role in the day-to-day operations of either organisation and does not hold the information sought and has no formal role in seeking such information.”

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Schemes (10 Jul 2024)

“Primary public support for the arts in Ireland is provided through the Arts Council. This Government has increased funding to Arts Council in recent years and it now stands at a historic high of €134m. It appears from the details supplied that the organisation to which the Deputy refers has not made an application for funding to the Arts Council in recent years. Under Section 24 of...”

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• Has spoken in 28 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well below average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — Ministers do not ask written questions.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 379 times in debates — average among TDs.
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