• Solidarity TD for Cork North Central
• Entered the Dáil on 27 February 2016 — General election
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Industrial Disputes, Fishing Industry, Employment Rights, Fishing Vessel Safety, Bus Services

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Environmental Policy: Motion [Private Members] (18 Dec 2019)

“I am sharing my time with Deputy Bríd Smith. We will be supporting this motion, as well as the amendments tabled by Sinn Féin, Fianna Fáil and the Green Party. We support the idea of a nationwide ban on smoky coal and taking on the vested interests that would stand to lose from that in terms of profiteering. Illegal dumping is referred to in the motion but it has not...”

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Regulations (17 Dec 2019)

“582. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider providing a representative to the board of the Taxi Regulator for taxi drivers from County Cork in view of the unique challenges faced by drivers and the industry in the Cork area and in the interests of regional balance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52741/19]”

Trade Union Bill 2019: First Stage (12 Dec 2019)

“I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."”

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• Has spoken in 96 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 49 written questions in the last year — 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 16–17 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 13 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Mick Barry speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 325 times in debates — average among TDs.
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