• Independent TD for Galway East
• Entered the Dáil on 27 February 2016 — General election
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Covid-19 Pandemic, Covid-19 Pandemic Supports, Vaccination Programme, Agriculture Schemes, Hospital Staff

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Citizens' Assembly on Gender Equality: Statements (20 Oct 2021)

“She now has seven and a half minutes, so I will leave it at that.”

Citizens' Assembly on Gender Equality: Statements (20 Oct 2021)

“I am sharing time with Deputy Verona Murphy. Because of the topic, she is having eight minutes and I am having five minutes.”

Citizens' Assembly on Gender Equality: Statements (20 Oct 2021)

“I call that gender balance. I am delighted to speak on the subject this evening. I spoke earlier with the Minister, Deputy O'Gorman, about another subject, namely, autism. This is an issue the Citizens' Assembly has brought to the fore. As a previous speaker said, having a report is one thing, but implementing it to make change happen is the challenge. Sometimes the challenge can cost...”

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• Has spoken in 129 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 466 written questions in the last year — above average among TDs.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 224 times in debates — average among TDs.
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