MEP (FF) for Munster since 1994; Vice-President, European Parliament. Vice-President Union for Europe Group. President, Delegation for Relations with South Africa
This Parliament's contribution? Has ensured the continuation of the CAP, which benefits many, directly and indirectly
Own proudest achievement? That Ireland's MEPs have worked very closely together to ensure Ireland's concerns would be put forward in strength disproportionate to our number
Frustration? Travel
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Absences from sessions: 85
Motions for resolution: 58
Reports: Three (plus two contributions)
Questions: 67
Debates: 68
Teacher's note: Performs by the script and for the script. Considered a heavy hitter but in light of VP office could have more impact
