• Solidarity TD for Dublin South West
• Entered the Dáil on 11 October 2014 — Byelection
• Email me whenever Paul Murphy speaks (no more than once per day)

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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Covid-19 Pandemic, Greyhound Industry, Animal Welfare, Health Services, Gender Recognition

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Uisce Éireann: Statements (10 Apr 2025)

“It is incredible to listen to TD after TD from the Opposition but also from the Government give out about all the failures of Irish Water, which are very real, and appeal for intervention by the Minister. I will do the same in a moment, but it speaks to the failure of Irish Water as an institution, the only real rationale of which was to take the public assets previously in the hands of...”

Building Energy Rating (BER) Standards for Private Rented Accommodation Bill 2025: First Stage (10 Apr 2025)

“I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1992 to provide for minimum Building Energy Rating (BER) standards for private rented accommodation and for related matters. My office was first approached by the Irish Green Building Council about bringing in minimum BER standards for the private rented sector. I...”

Building Energy Rating (BER) Standards for Private Rented Accommodation Bill 2025: First Stage (10 Apr 2025)

“I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."”

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• Has spoken in 162 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 923 written questions in the last year — well above average among TDs.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 1259 times in debates — well above average among TDs.
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