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My take on Budget 2020
Budgets are strange creatures. This is my 11th or 12th one. Listening to the Minister of the day, as we did ye...
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Cruel practices within the Greyhound industry
Why did it take RTE investigates to draw attention to the issue, when a small group of us in the Dáil and outs...
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My speech at the commemoration of the First Dáil
The press in 1919 wrote of the tomfoolery of the Sinn Féin parliament in Dublin, the “stage play at the...
At least one person died every day in 2017 due to a drug overdose according to the most up-to-date figures. 218 more deaths than due to car accidents. As a result of legislation relating to... Read more
Deputy Maureen O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 47 of 2 October 2019, the way in which he, as Minister with resp... Read more
Budgets are strange creatures. This is my 11th or 12th one. Listening to the Minister of the day, as we did yesterday, one hears of “X” billion going here and “Y” bil... Read more
Why did it take RTE investigates to draw attention to the issue, when a small group of us in the Dáil and outside has been highlighting the cruel practices within the Greyhound industry with... Read more
The press in 1919 wrote of the tomfoolery of the Sinn Féin parliament in Dublin, the “stage play at the Mansion House”, a “futile and unreal” event which, if it were... Read more
I put it urgently to the Minister, that the understaffing and workload are so significant in the Mater Hospital at present that it is having a detrimental effect on the mental and phy... Read more
Over 85,000 people are on the social housing waiting list, a small improvement on last year but the numbers of people in homelessness are rising, the numbers of those in emergency accommodat... Read more
We know the reason for the original Special Criminal Court, which came out of the 1939 Act, was to protect Ireland’s neutrality during the Second World War and we know of the circumsta... Read more