• Sinn Fein TD for Longford-Westmeath
• Entered the Dáil on 9 February 2020 — General election
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Mental Health Services, Departmental Data, Health Services Staff, Special Educational Needs, Health Services

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National Breastfeeding Week: Statements (8 Oct 2026)

“I join with the Ceann Comhairle in welcoming our guests. It is wonderful to have such young interest in politics and I hope many of them will come back to join us at a later date. I was fortunate enough to be able to breastfeed each of my four children and I was also fortunate enough to be in a position to donate milk to the human milk bank in Fermanagh, so I come to this discussion with...”

World Mental Health Day: Statements (8 Oct 2026)

“I welcome today's statements ahead of World Mental Health Day this weekend. I acknowledge everyone who is struggling with their mental health, be that quietly or in crisis. I want them to know that they are not alone. I want to also remember those who have lost their lives to suicide and every family left carrying that grief. We stand with them and they are in our thoughts today. I also...”

Financial Resolutions 2026 - Financial Resolution No. 8: General (Resumed) (7 Oct 2026)

“The Minister has left me somewhat astonished by how the Government has managed to spend so much money yet achieve so little for hard-working families across the State. It really is something to behold. When the Minister made a commitment in the run-up to the last budget to reduce childcare costs to €200 a month, that was our plan and the Government was welcome to take it and more...”

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• Has spoken in 94 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 1070 written questions in the last year — well above average among TDs.
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• This TD's speeches, in the printed record, are readable by an average 16–17 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 270 times in debates — average among TDs.
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