• Fine Gael Senator (Cultural and Educational Panel)
• Former Fine Gael TD for Galway West
• Left the Dáil on 8 February 2020 — General election
• Entered the Dáil on 26 February 2011 — General election
• Entered the Seanad on 30 March 2020 — General election
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Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Nov 2025)

“I join with the Cathaoirleach in welcoming the ambassador and I wish all of the Romanian people here well on their national day. The Order of Business is No. 1, motion regarding Planning and Development Act 2024 (Modification) Regulations 2025 - referral to committee, to be taken on the conclusion of the Order of Business without debate; No. 2, motion regarding the proposed approval by...”

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Nov 2025)

“I thank all Senators for their contributions. Senator O'Loughlin raised the issue of community pharmacies and the importance of shopping locally. Senator Pal Daly also raised this matter in relation to Black Friday. The concerns are that foreign multinationals are availing of supports from Irish consumers when there are local businesses that need to be supported. I fully agree in relation...”

Seanad: Planning and Development Act 2024 (Modification) Regulations 2025: Referral to Joint Committee (26 Nov 2025)

“I move: That the proposal that Seanad Éireann approves the following Regulations in draft: Planning and Development Act 2024 (Modification) Regulations 2025, a copy of which was laid in draft form before Seanad Éireann on 18th November, 2025, be referred to the Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage, in accordance with Standing Order 79(2)(b), which, not later...”

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• Has spoken in 163 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among TDs.
• Has spoken in 183 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among Senators.
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — Ministers do not ask written questions.
• People have made 1 comment on this TD's speeches — average among TDs.
• People have made 1 comment on this Senator's speeches — well above average among Senators.
• This TD's speeches, in the printed record, are readable by an average 18–19 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 30 people are tracking whenever this Senator speaks — email me whenever Seán Kyne speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 399 times in debates — average among TDs.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 615 times in debates — well above average among Senators.
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