• Sinn Fein TD for Donegal
• Former Sinn Fein Senator (Agricultural Panel)
• Entered the Dáil on 26 November 2010 — Byelection
• Entered the Seanad on 13 September 2007 — General election
• Left the Seanad on 26 November 2010 — Resigned
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Tax Code, Tax Yield, Hospital Appointments Status, Passport Services, IBRC Liquidation

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Reversal of Planned Fuel Price Increases: Motion [Private Members] (26 Sep 2023)

“I thank all the speakers to spoke in favour of the motion tonight because it is a very important one. As many of them mentioned, we are in the middle of a cost-of-living crisis. I will not name all the parties. It was disappointing we did not hear from any of the Rural Independent Group Deputies who were not here to contribute to the debate but I am sure they will have plenty talk about on...”

Reversal of Planned Fuel Price Increases: Motion [Private Members] (26 Sep 2023)

“The key issue here-----”

Reversal of Planned Fuel Price Increases: Motion [Private Members] (26 Sep 2023)

“That is why I am sorry the Rural Independent Group Deputies were not able to contribute to the debate because I am sure-----”

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• Has spoken in 180 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 520 written questions in the last year — above average among TDs.
• People have made 5 comments on this TD's speeches — well above average among TDs.
• 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") 1660 times in debates — well above average among TDs.
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