• Former Fine Gael Senator (Cultural and Educational Panel)
• Entered the Seanad on 30 March 2020 — General election
• Left the Seanad on 29 January 2025 — General election

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Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Oct 2024)

“I thank the Leas-Chathaoirleach.”

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Oct 2024)

“No, I did not. There is a meeting under way between the members of the Good Friday Agreement committee and the Northern Ireland Secretary of State, Hilary Benn. It has been a fruitful meeting so far. I will touch on the context of the English-Irish relationship, in particular during the past couple of years. As a member of that committee, I have met with various elected officials in the...”

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Oct 2024)

“I wish to raise a report from the Central Bank about the flood protection gap. This appeared in the Irish Independent yesterday. Essentially, the flood protection gap is a problem that affects some parts of the country more than others, with 54% of the flood protection gap concentrated in just five counties. These counties include Dublin, Cork, Kildare and my own county of Louth. The...”

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• Has spoken in 37 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — average among Senators.
• People have made 0 comments on this Senator's speeches — average among Senators.
• 7 people are tracking whenever this Senator speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 247 times in debates — below average among Senators.
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