Colm Brophy
Colm Brophy (born 22 June 1966) is an Irish Fine Gael politician who has served as Minister of State for Overseas Development Aid and Diaspora since July 2020. He has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin South-West constituency since 2016.[1]
Colm Brophy | |
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| Minister of State for Overseas Development Aid and Diaspora | |
| Assumed office 1 July 2020 | |
| Taoiseach | Micheál Martin |
| Preceded by | Ciarán Cannon |
| Chair of the Committee on Budgetary Oversight | |
| In office 13 December 2017 – 1 July 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Josepha Madigan |
| Succeeded by | Neasa Hourigan |
| Teachta Dála | |
| Assumed office February 2016 | |
| Constituency | Dublin South-West |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 June 1966 Dublin, Ireland |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Political party | Fine Gael |
| Spouse(s) | Maeve O'Connell (m. 1998) |
| Alma mater | Dublin Institute of Technology |
He was a member of South Dublin County Council from 2008 to 2014.[2][3] He was appointed Chair of the Dáil Committee on Budgetary Oversight in December 2017.[4]
Following the formation of the Government of the 33rd Dáil, Brophy was appointed Minister of State for Overseas Development Aid and Diaspora.
References
- "Colm Brophy". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
- "Colm Brophy". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
- "Election 2016: Colm Brophy". RTÉ. 28 February 2016.
- "Colm Brophy". Houses of the Oireachtas. December 2017. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
External links
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| Preceded by Ciarán Cannon |
Minister of State for Overseas Development Aid and Diaspora 2020–present |
Incumbent |
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