• Fianna Fail TD for Dublin North West
• 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, Social Welfare Benefits, Special Educational Needs, Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

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Public Accounts Committee: 2022 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 26 - Office of Minister for Education (16 May 2024)

“I remind members of the committee that it is not for us to question matters of Government policy. We are here to assess the appropriation accounts that are before us.”

Public Accounts Committee: 2022 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 26 - Office of Minister for Education (16 May 2024)

“If we were to question Government policy, then the meeting would descend into a debate every week.”

Public Accounts Committee: 2022 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 26 - Office of Minister for Education (16 May 2024)

“Every member has his or her own ten-minute slot, Chair.”

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• Has spoken in 133 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 231 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") 202 times in debates — well below average among TDs.
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