Substitute
Deputy
Sinn Féin
Dáil Éireann
IE - - Dublin 2
Ireland
Working language: English
Declarations of interests:
2026
, 2025
Declarations of interest regarding election observations (if applicable)
21/04/2026 | 12:01:59 Thank you. This report comes at a crucial time when true democracy and those who support fairness, equality and democratic processes are under attack. These attacks and the threat of attacks are very, very real. Violence against politicians is alarmingly on the rise in many Council of Europe member and observer states. We must stand unequivocally together and condemn all forms of violence against politicians and reaffirm that violence has no place in democracy. Threats of violence are felt at... 28/01/2026 | 16:49:56 I'm honoured to speak on behalf of the Group of the Unified European Left today, who stand in solidarity with the people of Palestine. Like Sinn Féin in Ireland, we have supported the people of Palestine and their oppression by Israel long before 23 October and the genocide that followed. Ireland knows only too well about occupation, partition and conflict. International solidarity is in our DNA. We also know the value of peace and how it can only be delivered to a genuinely inclusive process... 02/10/2025 | 12:07:36 President and colleagues, Ireland is committed to the promotion and protection of the rights of freedom of expression. Journalists and media workers perform a vital, essential public service. They hold power to account. We are witnessing a direct attack on free speech in Gaza, where journalists in their hundreds have been killed since October 2023. Israel is not only committing genocide in Gaza, but also silencing journalists reporting their crimes against humanity that are being perpetrated...
05/05/2026 | Doc. 16349 | Written declaration Full and unwavering support for Ms Francesca Albanese 25/03/2026 | Doc. 16369 | Motion for a resolution Social media platforms, women and girls: harnessing democratic potential while safeguarding fundamental rights 24/02/2026 | Doc. 16349 | Written declaration Full and unwavering support for Ms Francesca Albanese 07/10/2025 | Doc. 16200 | Written declaration Urgent condemnation of the arrest of passengers during the “Freedom Flottilla” operation 07/10/2025 | Doc. 16202 | Written declaration Swift, transparent measures to legally finalise the electoral process and ensure full democratic legitimacy in Germany