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词条 Catherine Byrne (Irish politician)
释义

  1. Political career

  2. Personal life

  3. References

  4. External links

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2016}}{{Use Irish English|date=May 2016}}{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Catherine Byrne
| honorific-suffix = TD
| image = IEPSCO - Catherine Byrne - 2017.jpg
| imagesize = 150px
| office = Minister of State for Health Promotion
| taoiseach = Leo Varadkar
| term_start = 20 June 2017
| term_end =
| predecessor = Marcella Corcoran Kennedy
| successor =
| office1 = Minister of State for Communities and the National Drugs Strategy
| taoiseach1 = Enda Kenny
Leo Varadkar
| term_start1 = 19 May 2016
| term_end1 =
| predecessor1 = Aodhán Ó Ríordáin
| successor1 =
| office2 = Deputy Chair of the Fine Gael Parliamentary Party
| leader2 = Enda Kenny
| term_start2 = 14 June 2014
| term_end2 = 1 June 2016
| predecessor2 = New office
| successor2 = Pat Deering
| office3 = Lord Mayor of Dublin
| term_start3 = 5 June 2005
| term_end3 = 6 June 2006
| predecessor3 = Michael Conaghan
| successor3 = Vincent Jackson
| office4 = Teachta Dála
| term_start4 = May 2007
| term_end4 =
| constituency4 = Dublin South-Central
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1956|2|26|df=y}}
| birth_place = Bluebell, Dublin, Ireland
| death_date =
| death_place =
| nationality = Irish
| party = Fine Gael
| spouse = Joesph Byrne {{small|(m. 1987)}}
| children = 5
| alma_mater = Dublin Institute of Technology
| website =
|}}Catherine Byrne (born 26 February 1956) is an Irish Fine Gael politician who has served as Minister of State for Health Promotion since June 2017 and Minister of State for Communities and the National Drugs Strategy since May 2016. She has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin South-Central constituency since 2007. She previously served as Deputy Chair of the Fine Gael Parliamentary Party from 2014 to 2016 and Lord Mayor of Dublin from 2005 to 2006.[1]

Political career

Byrne stood unsuccessfully as a candidate at the 2002 general election, she was elected on her next attempt at the 2007 general election. She was a member of Dublin City Council for the South West Inner City electoral area. She served for a term as Lord Mayor in 2005.[2]

She was party Deputy Spokesperson on Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, with special responsibility for National Drugs Strategy from 2007 to 2010. From July 2010 to March 2011, she was Spokesperson on Older Citizens.[3]

She was the Vice-Chair of the Fine Gael Parliamentary Party from 2014 to 2016.[4]

Following the formation of a Fine Gael minority government in May 2016, Byrne was appointed Minister of State for Communities and the National Drugs Strategy. Upon Leo Varadkar's appointment as Taoiseach, she was appointed also, as Minister of State for Health Promotion in June 2017.

Personal life

Byrne was leader of St. Michael's Folk/Gospel Group for 15 years and has completed a two-year Lay Ministry Course in All Hallows College, and also holds a Diploma in Catering.[5] In 2006, she was granted a coat of arms, by the Chief Herald of Ireland.[6]

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/members/member/Catherine-Byrne.D.2007-06-14/|title=Catherine Byrne|work=Oireachtas Members Database|accessdate=28 December 2018}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.electionsireland.org/candidate.cfm?ID=4447|title=Catherine Byrne|work=ElectionsIreland.org|accessdate=8 February 2009}}
3. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.rte.ie/news/2010/0701/132844-finegael/|title=Bruton & Noonan return to Fine Gael frontbench |date=2 July 2010 |work=RTÉ News |accessdate=3 July 2010}}
4. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.rte.ie/news/2016/0303/772246-fianna-fail-fine-gael/|work=RTÉ News|title=We won't form government at any cost - Fine Gael|date=3 March 2016}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.finegael.ie/our-people/tds/catherine-byrne/|title=Catherine Byrne TD|work=Fine Gael website|accessdate=27 October 2013}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://catalogue.nli.ie/Record/garmsRecent032 |title=Grant of Arms: Catherine Byrne |work=National Library of Ireland |date=10 November 2006 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110813061537/http://catalogue.nli.ie/Record/garmsRecent032 |archivedate=13 August 2011 |df= }}

External links

  • Catherine Byrne's page on Fine Gael website
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|years = 2005–2006}}{{s-aft|after = Vincent Jackson}}{{s-par|ie/oi}}{{s-bef|before = Gay Mitchell
(Fine Gael)}}{{s-ttl|title = Fine Gael Teachta Dála for Dublin South-Central
|years = 2007–present}}{{s-inc}}{{s-end}}{{Current TDs}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Byrne, Catherine}}

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