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Ned O’Keeffe, TD

Ned O’Keeffe
Ned O’Keeffe, TD

Constituency

Cork East
South

Notes

Re-elected to Dáil Éireann, May 2007.

Contact

Ballylough, Mitchelstown, Co. Cork.
Tel: 022-25285 or 01-618 3304
Fax: 022-25495 or 01-618 4645

Email

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Political Record


2007 to date

Member of Joint Oireachtas Committee on Enterprise & Employment
Member of Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Accounts
Member of Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture & Food
Member of Joint Oireachtas Committee on Constitution. 
       
2002-2007

Member of Joint Oireachtas Committee on Enterprise & Employment
Member of Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance

Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture and Food (with special responsibility for Food), July 1997 - February 2001.

Fianna Fáil Deputy Spokesperson on Enterprise and Employment with responsibility for Commerce, Science, Technology and Small Business 1994-97.

Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Industry 1982-87.

Senator 1982.

Member of Cork County Council 1985-97.

Director of the Mitchelstown Co-operative Society 1974-82.

Member of the Regional Council and Council of the Dairygold Co-operative Society.

Director of the Agricultural Credit Corporation 1980-82.

Member of Macra na Feirme 1958-71: Irish Farmers' Association 1969-82, (Chairman Cork County Executive 1979-82):

Member Gaelic Athletic Association

Council member of the Irish Co-operative Organisation Society (ICOS) 1978-81.

Personal Details

Born Mitchelstown, Co. Cork August 1942. Married to Ann Buckley, with three sons and two daughters. Educated at Darra College, Clonakilty, Co. Cork: UCC (Diploma in Social and Rural Science). Farmer. First elected November 1982 and at each subsequent election. Member of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance & Public Service.

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