• Sinn Fein TD for Louth
• Entered the Dáil on 30 November 2024 — General election
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Mental Health Services, General Practitioner Services, Disabilities Assessments, Education Policy, Sports Funding

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Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (13 Nov 2025)

“Drogheda is the largest town in the country, with an expectation of becoming Ireland’s next city. The design of Government policy has meant it has become a commuter town, with little to no investment in infrastructure to serve it. Almost 20 years ago, a train station for Drogheda's northside was included in the Drogheda northern environs plan. To this day, it remains an objective of...”

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (13 Nov 2025)

“Yes.”

Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2024
Vote 31 - Transport
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2023
Chapter 9 - Appraisal of Rail Project Investments
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2024
Chapter 21 - Collection of Motor Vehicle Taxes
Financial Statements: Motor Tax Account 2024 (13 Nov 2025)

“I thank the witnesses for being here today. I want to pick up on a couple of points in the opening statement. Under programme C – road networks and road safety, the focus from my reading of it seems to be on maintenance and improvement as opposed to expansion and delivery. The reason I picked up on that relates to the area I come from, Drogheda in County Louth, the largest town in...”

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• Has spoken in 66 committee discussions and Dáil debates since entering the Oireachtas. No comparison to other members is shown here because this member has been in office for less than a year.
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