• Fianna Fail TD for Dublin Bay South
• Entered the Dáil on 27 February 2016 — General election
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): An Garda Síochána, Covid-19 Pandemic, Garda Data, Departmental Staff Data, Garda Reserve

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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Planning Issues (7 Dec 2023)

“6. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his proposals for improved consistency and alignment throughout all tiers of planning; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53916/23]”

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Planning Issues (7 Dec 2023)

“The complexity of our planning system is evident from the fact that we are putting a Bill through the House which runs to 741 pages. I believe it is the case, but to what extent does the Minister of State believe that the new Bill will improve alignment and consistency within the planning process? It is an issue that, as TDs, we are consistently receiving representations on behalf of our...”

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Planning Issues (7 Dec 2023)

“I welcome the Minister of State's answer. I think it will improve alignment and consistency, as he has outlined. One of the issues that I frequently receive representations on is from constituents who are concerned about delays coming from An Bord Pleanála. As every person in this House will know, in the recent past decisions of the bord have been extremely delayed not just in respect...”

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• Has spoken in 75 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 506 written questions in the last year — above average among TDs.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 444 times in debates — average among TDs.
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