• Fianna Fail TD for Cork 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, Covid-19 Tests, Schools Building Projects, Vaccination Programme

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Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: School Admissions (19 May 2022)

“I thank the Minister for Education for being present in the Chamber and the Ceann Comhairle for selecting this Topical Issue matter. I was extraordinarily honoured to welcome the Minister to the Cork East constituency. I wish to convey my gratitude and thanks to her and to her officials and advisers who travelled to the constituency for a very successful visit. We had an engagement with...”

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: School Admissions (19 May 2022)

“I acknowledge the contribution that has been made. I certainly will go through it and feed that back to the schools with which we are engaging and are in discussions. I appreciate the time and effort the Minister is putting in into this. It cannot be understated how much of a challenge this is for the Civil Service. We face considerable criticism but this a very unique and new challenge...”

National Parks and Wildlife Service Strategic Plan: Statements (Resumed) (19 May 2022)

“I compliment the Minister of State, Deputy Noonan, his departmental officials and the independent contributors on the work done on this review, which has identified several serious issues within the NPWS. I hope these will be addressed by the steps taken. It is great to see and very good news that a significant capital budget, of approximately €55 million, is being allocated over...”

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• Has spoken in 77 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — below average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 208 written questions in the last year — average among TDs.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 100 times in debates — well below average among TDs.
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