• Fine Gael TD for Louth
• Entered the Dáil on 30 November 2024 — General election
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Departmental Schemes, Mental Health Services, Nitrates Usage, Departmental Correspondence, Education and Training Boards

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Domestic, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence: Statements (10 Jul 2025)

“Domestic violence continues to impact thousands of lives in our communities. The need for support services has never been greater. The Minister recently said that Ireland has a very big problem when it comes to domestic violence. Cases have risen dramatically. In my constituency of Louth, we have seen a 52% increase over five years and nearly 27% of an increase between 2023 and 2024. I...”

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Diaspora Issues (10 Jul 2025)

“32. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade given that work is underway on developing a new diaspora strategy, if he will consider a scheme included under the strategy to cover the repatriation costs encountered by families of Irish citizens who have died abroad; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37614/25]”

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Planning Framework (10 Jul 2025)

“124. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht whether he plans for a new rural specific development strategy, considering the National Planning Framework refers to self-sustaining rather than commuter driven activity, allowing its various city, town, villages and rural component to play to their strengths while moving away from a sprawl-led development model, yet it appears...”

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• Has spoken in 19 committee discussions and Dáil debates since entering the Oireachtas. No comparison to other members is shown here because this member has been in office for less than a year.
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