Noel Dempsey

Constituency

Meath West

Notes

First elected 1987 and at each subsequent election. Minister for Transport.

Contact

Newtown,
Trim, Co Meath
Ph: 046-9431146

1, Sunnybank, Fairgreen,
Navan, Co Meath.
Ph: 046-9076989
Fax: 046-9436643

Email

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Political Record

• Appointed Minister for Transport and the Marine in June 2007
• Appointed Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources in September 2004
• Minister for Education and Science (2002-04)
• Minister for Environment and Local Government (1997-2002)
• Government Chief Whip with responsibilities in the Departments of Taoiseach, Defence and Finance 1991-94
• Former member and chairman of Meath County Council, Meath VEC and Trim Town Council
• Fianna Fáil co-ordinator on Forum for Peace and Reconciliation
• He has been a Fianna Fáil negotiator for every programme for Government since 1992

Personal Details

Born Trim, Co. Meath in January 1953. Married to Bernadette Rattigan. Two sons and two daughters. Educated at St. Michael's CBS, Trim: UCD and St. Patrick's College, Maynooth (BA, Dip CG) Actively involved in the following organisations over the years - GAA, Macra na Feirme, Muintir na Tire, Tidy Towns, Chamber of Commerce, Scoil Naomh Brid, Boardsmill. St. Michael's CBS, Trim.

Clinics

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Posted 9:19 18/06/10

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