• Sinn Fein TD for Roscommon-Galway
• Entered the Dáil on 9 February 2020 — General election
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Agriculture Schemes, Social Welfare Benefits, Forestry Sector, Social Welfare Payments, Departmental Schemes

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Migration: Statements (18 Sep 2025)

“I am really glad to have the opportunity to speak on these statements this evening and that the Minister is in the House to listen. My home town is Ballaghaderreen, west Roscommon. This is an issue I have raised repeatedly since my being elected in 2020 because our town was one of very few in the entire State to take in Syrian refugees back in 2017. It welcomed and gave céad míle...”

Special Education School Places: Motion [Private Members] (17 Sep 2025)

“Why is it a secret as to how many children with additional needs are without an appropriate class place? Whether it is one, ten or 100, it is one child too many, as we are talking about a child who is unable to go to school in Ireland in 2025. There are two calls in particular in this motion tonight that I want to highlight. They are reasonable and sensible. They are to establish the...”

National Human Rights Strategy for Disabled People 2025-2030: Statements (17 Sep 2025)

“I welcome the opportunity to speak on this strategy and I hope we will see quick and thorough implementation. I was struck by the word "choice" on page 12. It is one of the values that underpins this strategy, but the Government must create the spaces where people have a choice. It is up to the Minister and the Government to ensure there are choices. For example, today people with...”

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• Has spoken in 68 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 501 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") 314 times in debates — average among TDs.
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