• Fianna Fail TD for Dublin West
• Entered the Dáil on 27 February 2016 — General election
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Departmental Expenditure, Cyber Security Protocols, National Broadband Plan, Schools Building Projects Status, Defence Forces Strength

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Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Expenditure Policy (9 Oct 2025)

“My Department published the Medium Term Expenditure Framework in September 2025. This included an analysis of temporary expenditure. This expenditure provided flexibility to respond to external shocks while protecting day-to-day investment in public services. Non-core expenditure reduced from €15.4 billion in 2020, following the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, to €4.3 billion in...”

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Budget 2025 (9 Oct 2025)

“Budget 2025 set out planned expenditure of €105.4 billion for 2025. Earlier this year, Government agreed to increase the ceiling by €0.9 billion to facilitate additional capital funding for the key areas of Housing and Education. This brought the Government Expenditure Ceiling for 2025 to €106.4 billion. The Summer Economic Statement in July 2025 set out a revised...”

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Budget 2026 (9 Oct 2025)

“In Budget 2026, as per Sections 27, 28 & 29 of the Finance Act 2020, the carbon tax increased by €7.50 per tonne, as part of a schedule of increases to €100 per tonne in 2030. These increases are phased, with auto fuel changes being introduced annually in October, and changes for all other fuels the following May to allow for a lower rate on home heating fuels during the...”

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• Has spoken in 37 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — below average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — Ministers do not ask written questions.
• People have made 1 comment on this TD's speeches — above average among TDs.
• This TD's speeches, in the printed record, are readable by an average 18–19 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") 634 times in debates — above average among TDs.
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