• Sinn Fein TD for Waterford
• Former Sinn Fein Senator (Labour Panel)
• Entered the Dáil on 27 February 2016 — General election
• Entered the Seanad on 27 April 2011 — General election
• Left the Seanad on 26 February 2016 — Resigned
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Hospital Services, Departmental Staff Data, Departmental Expenditure, Public Sector Staff Remuneration, Public Sector Pay

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Northern Ireland and Brexit: Statements (12 Jul 2018)

“The British Government today published its negotiating position in its White Paper, which is to be welcomed. We also welcome the commitment to there being no hard border on the island of Ireland, a commitment to the letter and spirit of the Good Friday Agreement and a commitment to a legally operable backstop for the island of Ireland. The Tánaiste will accept that we have been here...”

Implications of Brexit for Irish Ports: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (12 Jul 2018)

“I move amendment No. 1:To delete all words after “calls on the Government to” and substitute the following:“— commit to the urgent completion of the A5 Dublin-Derry road project; — commit to the Narrow Water Bridge to link the Cooley Peninsula in County Louth with the Mourne District in County Down; — increase funding for a Brexit-ready all-island...”

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (12 Jul 2018)

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• Has spoken in 121 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — above average among TDs.
• Has spoken in 108 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — above average among Senators.
• Has received answers to 246 written questions in the last year — average among TDs.
• People have made 5 comments on this TD's speeches — well above average among TDs.
• People have made 0 comments on this Senator's speeches — average among Senators.
• This TD's speeches, in the printed record, are readable by an average 15–16 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 183 times in debates — below average among TDs.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 1048 times in debates — well above average among Senators.
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