• Social Democrats TD for Dublin North-West
• Entered the Dáil on 30 November 2024 — General election
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Housing Provision, Traveller Accommodation, Disability Services, Air Safety, Departmental Data

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Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (19 Jun 2025)

“The Central Bank housing figures, out today, show with terrifying clarity the housing disaster that the Government’s policies have created. Not only did the Government mislead the public in the election by stating 40,000 homes would be built last year but it will not reach anywhere near 40,000 homes this year or next year. It is also pulling the plug on social housing projects due to...”

Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages (18 Jun 2025)

“I speak in favour of the amendments as put forward. The Minister is trotting out this line, as the Taoiseach has, that we have no solutions. That is utter crap and he knows it. I have emailed him with the homes for Ireland State savings scheme proposal. It is not correct that we have not put forward solutions. He might disagree with them-----”

Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages (18 Jun 2025)

“-----but it is not true that we have not put them forward. The Minister can mutter under his breath-----”

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• Has spoken in 58 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") 42 times in debates.
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