• Fianna Fail TD for Dublin South West
• Entered the Dáil on 27 February 2016 — General election
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Departmental Staff Data, Schools Building Projects Status, Garda Deployment, Health Care Policy, Brexit Issues

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Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Definitions (21 May 2019)

“454. To ask the Minister for Health if he will instruct the HSE to acknowledge that ME can lead to disability from mild to profound; if the HSE will add ME to its list of disabilities (details supplied); his views on whether access to assessment for home support and personal assistance should be through disability services not older person’s services; and if he will make a statement on...”

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Definitions (21 May 2019)

“457. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE will implement the international consensus criteria for myalgic encephalomyelitis in order that persons with ME can get a clear diagnosis as soon as possible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22025/19]”

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Management (21 May 2019)

“455. To ask the Minister for Health the criteria used here to diagnose the neurological disease myalgic encephalomyelitis (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22023/19]”

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• Has spoken in 92 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 282 written questions in the last year — above average among TDs.
• People have made 0 comments on this TD's speeches — average among TDs.
• This TD's speeches, in the printed record, are readable by an average 17–18 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") 111 times in debates — well below average among TDs.
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