• 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, Health Services, Covid-19 Pandemic

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Joint Committee on Social Protection, Rural and Community Development: Special Reports and Reviews on Social Protection and Rural Development Issues: European Court of Auditors (1 Oct 2025)

“I thank the witnesses for coming before the committee and giving us a report. I have a lot to learn and if I go off track I ask the witnesses to bring me back. All European countries are speaking about military spending at present. Mr. Murphy said we have to contribute to the European Union. Do we have any idea what we are contributing at present or what we will have to contribute in...”

Joint Committee on Social Protection, Rural and Community Development: Special Reports and Reviews on Social Protection and Rural Development Issues: European Court of Auditors (1 Oct 2025)

“If countries invest in military spending would the agricultural sector be the first to be hit with regard to funding coming from Europe? Farmers tell us they depend on it. Somebody will pay for it.”

Joint Committee on Social Protection, Rural and Community Development: Special Reports and Reviews on Social Protection and Rural Development Issues: European Court of Auditors (1 Oct 2025)

“No.”

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• Has spoken in 36 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — below average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 123 written questions in the last year — below average among TDs.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 79 times in debates — below average among TDs.
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