• Former Independent TD for Clare
• Left the Dáil on 8 February 2020 — General election
• Entered the Dáil on 27 February 2016 — General election

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Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Dec 2019)

“I wish the Taoiseach a very happy Christmas from County Clare in particular. I wish to raise with him a Bill that was discussed in this House on 26 November, the Thirty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution (Right to Health) Bill 2019, which I introduced. An amendment was accepted by this House that a report on the Bill would be produced within six months. However, it will be due on 26 May,...”

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Dec 2019)

“This is not an abstract proposal that can be dismissed or deferred. For instance, we have a constitutional right to primary education. That is a socio-economic right that is already within the Constitution. This amendment would oblige the Government to act to provide health services to meet the needs of citizens. Only if it failed to demonstrate that would there be a right to appeal to...”

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: DEIS Review (18 Dec 2019)

“170. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if class sizes in DEIS band one schools will be decreased in view of the fact the staffing schedule in schools was reduced in budgets 2016 and 2018, and for small schools in budget 2020, there was no corresponding reduction made in the pupil-teacher ratio in DEIS band one schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53618/19]”

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• Has spoken in 102 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — above average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 100 written questions in the last year — average among TDs.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 192 times in debates — below average among TDs.
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