• Fine Gael TD for Dublin Rathdown
• Entered the Dáil on 27 February 2016 — General election
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Asks most questions about

• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Legislative Programme, Garda Stations, Courts Service, Family Law Cases, Commencement of Legislation

(based on written questions asked by Josepha Madigan and answered by departments)

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (18 May 2023)

“I would like to thank the Deputy for the question and would like to advise the following: Enabling children with special educational needs (SEN) to receive an education appropriate to their needs is a priority for this Government. It is also a key priority for me as Minister for Special Education & Inclusion, for my Department and for the National Council for Special Education (NCSE)....”

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Facilities (18 May 2023)

“I would like to thank the Deputy for the question and would like to advise the following: Enabling children with special educational needs (SEN) to receive an education appropriate to their needs is a priority for this Government. It is also a key priority for me as Minister for Special Education & Inclusion, for my Department and for the National Council for Special Education (NCSE)....”

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Educational Disadvantage (17 May 2023)

“I propose to take Questions Nos. 82 and 85 together. I would like to thank the Deputy for the question and would like to advise the following: The provision of appropriate accommodation for all pupils including pupils with special education needs is an absolute priority for me.  This is in two respects: firstly in ensuring that there is sufficient provision for pupils with special...”

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• Has spoken in 42 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well below average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 21 written questions in the last year — well below average among TDs.
• People have made 1 comment 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") 425 times in debates — average among TDs.
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