• 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, Schools Building Projects, Special Educational Needs, Covid-19 Pandemic Supports, School Accommodation

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Uisce Éireann: Statements (10 Apr 2025)

“With your kind permission, a Cheann Comhairle, Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan will be sharing of some of my time. I appreciate the opportunity to raise issues pertaining to my constituency and nationally relating to Irish Water. In particular, I want to raise the case of what is going on in Ballyhooly, a small village outside of the town of Fermoy. Ballyhooly has had ongoing significant...”

Tariffs: Statements (9 Apr 2025)

“In the context of the tariffs, I raise what we are doing here in Ireland and what we can control. So much of what is going on in the United States, no matter what Ireland says and no matter what Minister we dispatch to Washington, is not going to be able to reverse what the Trump White House intends to do. I was there a few weeks ago, and it was interesting. The Acting Chair was there and...”

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Renewable Energy Generation (9 Apr 2025)

“I thank the Minister of State. In my opening statement, I referred to what is happening with the solar development in the Killeagh-Inch area and Mountuniacke, but there are others, north of Midleton, in Leamlara, and Lisgoold, and towards Watergrasshill, more are being proposed in Kilquane around Knockraha. What is also disturbing, as the Minister of State highlighted, is the lack of...”

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• Has spoken in 66 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 146 written questions in the last year — average among TDs.
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• This TD's speeches, in the printed record, are readable by an average 16–17 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") 187 times in debates — average among TDs.
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