• Sinn Fein TD for Cavan-Monaghan
• Entered the Dáil on 9 February 2020 — General election
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Covid-19 Pandemic, Agriculture Schemes, Forestry Sector, Beef Industry, Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

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Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (1 Dec 2021)

“We do not even need to go back that far. In May this year, the Minister brought forward proposals that would cap rent increases at 4%. There was a provision to allow landlords who had not previously increased rents to accumulate an increase in one go. An increase of 8% was permissible. When he realised that had failed, he brought forward a proposal that would link rent to the cost of...”

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (1 Dec 2021)

“Completely disingenuous.”

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (1 Dec 2021)

“Answer the question that was put to you.”

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• Has spoken in 170 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 812 written questions in the last year — well above average among TDs.
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• This TD's speeches, in the printed record, are readable by an average 16–17 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") 142 times in debates — below average among TDs.
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