• Fianna Fail Senator (Nominated by the Taoiseach)
• Former Fianna Fail TD for Clare
• Left the Dáil on 8 February 2020 — General election
• Entered the Dáil on 24 May 2007 — General election
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Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Water Services (6 Nov 2024)

“In 2014, when Irish Water was established, responsibility for the provision and operation of water and sewerage systems transferred from local authorities to Irish Water. Since then, the policies undertaken by Irish Water have been very much to develop and facilitate existing water and sewerage infrastructure. Little or no new investment has gone into villages where there was no existing...”

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Water Services (6 Nov 2024)

“I thank the Minister of State. She will understand my frustration as a public representative who has put together a concept, drafted it, got it through the political system and back office Department system and had it announced and put to tender. It took from 2020 to December 2023 to get it through, only to find a year later virtually nothing has happened. I do not accept it is as complex...”

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Nov 2024)

“The Cathaoirleach and others will be aware that overnight a landowner and business owner in my constituency has been elected as President of the United States. Obviously, we want to send him and the country our best wishes. Let us hope that kind of divisive rhetoric that was very much part of the campaign will now be set aside. I am mindful of the comments of a former Governor of New York,...”

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• Has spoken in 90 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — above average among TDs.
• Has spoken in 47 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — average among Senators.
• Has received answers to 231 written questions in the last year — average among TDs.
• People have made 1 comment on this TD's speeches — average among TDs.
• People have made 1 comment on this Senator's speeches — above average among Senators.
• 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.
• 39 people are tracking whenever this Senator speaks — email me whenever Timmy Dooley speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 764 times in debates — above average among TDs.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 358 times in debates — average among Senators.
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