• Fianna Fail TD for Sligo-Leitrim
• Former Fianna Fail Senator (Industrial and Commercial Panel)
• Entered the Dáil on 27 February 2016 — General election
• Left the Seanad on 26 February 2016 — Resigned
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Departmental Staff Redeployment, Medicinal Products Reimbursement, NAMA Staff Unauthorised Disclosures, NAMA Operations, Vaccination Programme

(based on written questions asked by Marc MacSharry and answered by departments)

Topical Issue Debate: Vaccine Damage Compensation Scheme (11 Jul 2018)

“I ask that the Minister of State seek with the Department of Finance, through the NTMA and the SCA, to desist from costly defences in these cases, engage and offer immediate mediation, and put in place an appropriate compensation scheme for the girls and boys, young women and young men-----”

Topical Issue Debate: Vaccine Damage Compensation Scheme (11 Jul 2018)

“-----who have had life-altering illnesses. Finally, let me say-----”

Topical Issue Debate: Vaccine Damage Compensation Scheme (11 Jul 2018)

“Can the Minister of State ensure that the State never knowingly lies to patients again?”

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• Has spoken in 78 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — average among TDs.
• Has spoken in 33 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well below average among Senators.
• Has received answers to 132 written questions in the last year — average among TDs.
• People have made 7 comments on this TD's speeches — well above average among TDs.
• People have made 1 comment on this Senator's speeches — average among Senators.
• This TD's speeches, in the printed record, are readable by an average 15–16 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") 78 times in debates — well below average among TDs.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 743 times in debates — above average among Senators.
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