• Fianna Fail TD for Tipperary
• Entered the Dáil on 27 February 2016 — General election
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Hospital Services, Dairy Sector, Broadband Service Provision, Health Services Provision, Bord na Móna

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Other Questions: Mental Health Services Provision (19 Apr 2018)

“The mother of one of the girls had to spend seven to eight weeks sleeping in the ward at night. The girl was on suicide watch 24/7. To have to wait eight to nine weeks to be admitted to a specialised psychiatric care unit is not acceptable.”

Other Questions: Mental Health Services Provision (19 Apr 2018)

“14. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to improve the services and facilities for adolescent psychiatric patients in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17081/18]”

Other Questions: Mental Health Services Provision (19 Apr 2018)

“I raise the issue of adolescent psychiatric care in County Tipperary. In recent months we have had three adolescents who have spent eight to nine weeks in a paediatric unit in Clonmel waiting for acute psychiatric care to become available in Cork. 12 o’clock It is intolerable that a teenager, whose parents had her admitted to the hospital system, has to wait such a length of time...”

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• Has spoken in 79 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 309 written questions in the last year — above average among TDs.
• People have made 0 comments on this TD's speeches — average among TDs.
• 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") 60 times in debates — well below average among TDs.
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