• Labour TD for Dublin Fingal West
• Entered the Dáil on 30 November 2024 — General election
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Care Services, Special Educational Needs, Artificial Intelligence, Animal Welfare, Early Childhood Care and Education

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Decriminalisation of People Who Use Drugs: Motion [Private Members] (5 Nov 2025)

“Today, the Labour Party is calling for the urgent adoption of a comprehensive public health approach to the decriminalisation of possession of drugs for personal use and the development of safer consumption spaces. I thank my party colleague, Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, for his work over the past number of years. I thank the Minister of State for not opposing this motion. The...”

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Residential Institutions (4 Nov 2025)

“836. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware of the survivors of industrial schools who are on hunger strike outside Leinster House; if she is aware that they have passed their 30th day of hunger strike; if she has met with this group about their demands; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [59412/25]”

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (4 Nov 2025)

“458. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider the reintroduction of the 9% VAT rate for cinemas (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58096/25]”

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• Has spoken in 52 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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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 39 times in debates.
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