• Green Party TD for Wicklow
• Entered the Dáil on 9 February 2020 — General election
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Passport Services, Covid-19 Pandemic, Schools Building Projects, Covid-19 Pandemic Supports, School Accommodation

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Nature Restoration Law and Irish Agriculture: Statements (31 May 2023)

“He is not my MEP. I cannot vote for him.”

Nature Restoration Law and Irish Agriculture: Statements (31 May 2023)

“Deputy Kelly was right to point out this is not just a green issue or a Green Party issue. This affects all of us, and every single one of us in this House. Nature has been going into reverse and into decline for 50, 60 or 70 years and we have all had a contribution towards that. This is an opportunity to reverse and turn it around. While it is not just a green thing, the Greens will...”

Nature Restoration Law and Irish Agriculture: Statements (31 May 2023)

“I did not interrupt you. I asked: do you have a commitment to the environment; do you have a commitment to climate? Because I see no evidence of that.”

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• Has spoken in 97 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 251 written questions in the last year — average among TDs.
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• This TD's speeches, in the printed record, are readable by an average 15–16 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") 90 times in debates — well below average among TDs.
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