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A candidate for Fine Gael.
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Biography
Formerly a bank official, he has been a TD since 1997 and was the parliamentary leader of Sinn Féin from 1997 to 2011. He is currently the Sinn Féin Spokesperson on Health. A long-standing republican, he was director of elections in the Anti H-Block campaign of 1981 and was first elected to Monaghan County Council in 1985.
Question time
Why should someone vote for you (in 140 characters or fewer)?
My years of proven service and commitment to the people of Cavan & Monaghan and to a quality public health service equally accessible to all.
What is your number one priority for your constituency?
Helping create and sustain jobs across counties Cavan and Monaghan, giving our young people a secure future at home.
What one thing would you like to do in your first 100 days of the new Dáil if you are elected?
Launch programme of measures leading to universal healthcare for all on the basis of need and need alone. Healthcare is my national priority.
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