• Independent TD for Roscommon-Galway
• Entered the Dáil on 11 October 2014 — Byelection
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Forestry Sector, Departmental Staff, Covid-19 Pandemic, GLAS Payments, Commonage Land

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EirGrid, Electricity and Turf (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (28 Jun 2022)

“I welcome the opportunity to speak on this legislation. In the last few hours it was on the news that the G7 has said very clearly that unfortunately for them, because of the situation that is evolving, they are now making sure about fuel security and that fossil fuels have to be used more. I have said this for the last few years but people did not want to listen. That is the reality...”

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (23 Jun 2022)

“When Iberdrola left Ireland, it did so voluntarily. It did not go bankrupt. It made a €1 billion profit in the first three months. Some companies have to take the hit in one place while they make money somewhere else. The Tánaiste said the CRU contacted Bord Gáis Energy and Electric Ireland. This company had a contract signed with Bord Gáis Energy and was told it...”

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (23 Jun 2022)

“Over the past number of years, different electricity suppliers entered the Irish market. one of them was Iberdrola, which acquired approximately 30,000 customers, mostly businesses, in Ireland. The company has since left the country voluntarily. It posted a profit of €1 billion in the first quarter of this year. I can provide an example of a business whose owners I have spoken with...”

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• Has spoken in 82 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — below average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 194 written questions in the last year — average among TDs.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 438 times in debates — above average among TDs.
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