• Sinn Fein TD for Meath East
• Entered the Dáil on 9 February 2020 — General election
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Covid-19 Pandemic, Covid-19 Pandemic Supports, Rail Network Expansion, Road Toll Operators, Public Transport Data

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Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Travel Restrictions (2 Jun 2020)

“It is for ten minutes. I thank the witnesses. Has there been any assessment of the impact of the decision not to restrict travel at an earlier stage? There are indications in Britain of the impact of the Cheltenham festival and the Liverpool-Atlético Madrid game. Have we an assessment of these? It strikes me we acted late. We did not lock down or restrict movement early. We...”

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Travel Restrictions (2 Jun 2020)

“I will move on. I thank Mr. Breslin for the response on-----”

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Travel Restrictions (2 Jun 2020)

“On a related point, on which I am picking up, many have been hearing conflicting messages over the past week or maybe a little longer, be it from public health professionals or representatives of airlines and the airline industry. There is lot of confusion in this regard. People are looking towards the summer holidays and wondering what the landscape will be like. Some have their summer...”

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• Has spoken in 5 committee discussions and Dáil debates since entering the Oireachtas. No comparison to other members is shown here because this member has been in office for less than a year.
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