• Sinn Fein TD for Meath West
• Entered the Dáil on 9 February 2020 — General election
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Hospital Services, Departmental Funding, Cancer Services, Departmental Data, Health Services

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Organisation of Working Time (Leave for Health Screening Purposes) Bill 2025: Second Stage [Private Members] (26 Mar 2026)

“I thank Labour for bringing this Bill forward. As usual, the Government is opposing anything constructive that comes from the Opposition. Paid leave for health screening purposes should be a must for workers. I recognise the employers that already pay their workers for time off for screenings and cancer-related appointments. This is done through their good will. The Government must...”

Joint Committee on Social Protection, Rural and Community Development: LEADER Programme and Rural Development: Discussion (25 Mar 2026)

“I thank the witnesses for coming today. It is great to hear about the projects being done across the counties. For my county of Meath, it is disappointing to see that it gets approximately €5.7 million in the 2023-27 programme. That is by a mile the lowest per head of population in the country. Every county is allocated €3 million to start with. All that Meath is allocated...”

Joint Committee on Social Protection, Rural and Community Development: LEADER Programme and Rural Development: Discussion (25 Mar 2026)

“Was it €250 million from 2007 to 2013?”

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• Has spoken in 69 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — below average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 186 written questions in the last year — below average among TDs.
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