• Former Fine Gael TD for Cork South Central
• Left the Dáil on 29 November 2024 — General election

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Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2024
Vote 25 - Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (Supplementary)
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Supplementary) (16 Oct 2024)

“I am the first and it looks like I will be the last as well.”

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2024
Vote 25 - Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (Supplementary)
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Supplementary) (16 Oct 2024)

“Given the importance of some of these issues, it is extraordinary we have no Opposition spokespersons here to ask questions. Anyway, that is where we are. I will deal with the Minister's opening statement first. I would like some clarity on Tusla. I know it is under a great deal of pressure and that it deals with the most sensitive and difficult cases weekly. However, the Minister is...”

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2024
Vote 25 - Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (Supplementary)
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Supplementary) (16 Oct 2024)

“How many are in residential care?”

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• Has spoken in 34 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well below average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 8 written questions in the last year — well below average among TDs.
• People have made 10 comments on this TD's speeches — well above average among TDs.
• This TD's speeches, in the printed record, are readable by an average 17–18 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 131 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 2996 times in debates — well above average among TDs.
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