• Former Fianna Fail TD for Laois-Offaly
• Left the Dáil on 11 July 2024 — Resigned
• Entered the Dáil on 26 February 2011 — General election

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Deputies Elected as MEPs: Statements (11 Jul 2024)

“I thank the Ceann Comhairle and his office for the opportunity to speak on the occasion of our resignations from Dáil Éireann. Thankfully, that decision is with the mutual agreement of the electorate of my Dáil constituency of Laois-Offaly and the wider European constituency of Midlands–North-West. I want to take this opportunity to thank publicly all those who...”

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Enterprise Policy (11 Jul 2024)

“19. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the actions he is taking to advance Ireland's FDI and trade value proposition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30037/24]”

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Climate Change Policy (11 Jul 2024)

“28. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment how he is integrating decarbonisation and net zero commitments into enterprise policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30036/24]”

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• Has spoken in 39 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well below average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 91 written questions in the last year — below average among TDs.
• People have made 0 comments on this TD's speeches — average among TDs.
• 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.
• 41 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 662 times in debates — above average among TDs.
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