• 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): Forestry Sector, Covid-19 Pandemic Supports, Agriculture Schemes, Covid-19 Pandemic, Health Services

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Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (24 May 2023)

“I want to raise a few issues relating to Bus Éireann's school transport five-year procurement scheme for 2023. The information was sent out to bus operators on Friday afternoon last and they were expected to have their tenders in by Monday. Bus Éireann has given a 48-hour extension to 12 noon today, but expecting operators to be able to fill out the very intensive tender document...”

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: New School of Veterinary Medicine: Discussion (Resumed) (24 May 2023)

“Before we begin, I remind members, witnesses and persons in the Public Gallery to turn off their mobile phones. Witnesses giving evidence within the parliamentary precincts are protected by absolute privilege with respect to the evidence they give to the committee. This means that witnesses will have full defence in any defamation action arising out of anything said at a committee...”

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: New School of Veterinary Medicine: Discussion (Resumed) (24 May 2023)

“As there are a good few members here, I will restrict contributions from each member to ten minutes.”

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• Has spoken in 86 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 496 written questions in the last year — above average among TDs.
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• 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") 272 times in debates — below average among TDs.
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