• 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): Covid-19 Pandemic, Covid-19 Pandemic Supports, Passport Services, Schools Building Projects, Vaccination Programme

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Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Citizens Information Services (19 May 2022)

“An outreach office is obviously better than nothing but Wicklow town is the county town with a growing population. It is designated under the Regional Spatial and Economic Strategy as a key growth town in planning. That is where we are planning to grow populations in County Wicklow, which is in Bray and in Wicklow town. The removal of this service and the suggestion that the service may...”

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Citizens Information Services (19 May 2022)

“I am trying to clear up some confusion and doubt about the Wicklow Town Citizens Information Centre, a very much appreciated source of information and assistance to local residents not just in Wicklow town, but in the area around it. The centre operated very successfully up until April 2020. There was an issue around the building that the centre was operating out of, and it was closed down....”

National Parks and Wildlife Service Strategic Plan: Statements (Resumed) (19 May 2022)

“I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Noonan, and the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Deputy Darragh O'Brien, for delivering this action plan. I know an incredible amount of work went into it. I am delighted to see the work that has been done on heritage, including natural heritage, and the move by the NPWS back to Custom House. Today shows the wisdom of that move,...”

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• Has spoken in 124 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 226 written questions in the last year — average among TDs.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 56 times in debates — well below average among TDs.
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