Simon Harris (politician)
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| Simon Harris TD |
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| Teachta Dála | |
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| Assumed office February 2011 |
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| Constituency | Wicklow |
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| Born | 17 December 1986 Dublin, Ireland |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Political party | Fine Gael |
| Website | www.simonharris.ie |
Simon Harris (born 17 December 1986) is an Irish Fine Gael politician.[1][2] He was elected as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Wicklow constituency at the 2011 general election.[3]
Before his election to the Dáil, he served on Wicklow County Council, having been elected in June 2009 with the highest percentage vote of any County Councillor in Ireland. He was also a member of Greystones Town Council.[3]
As a County Councillor, Harris served as Chairperson of the County Wicklow Joint Policing Committee and Chairperson of the HSE Regional Health Forum. He was a member of Wicklow County Council's Housing Strategic Policy Committee and Wicklow Vocational Educational Committee.
He is the youngest member of the 31st Dáil.[4]
References [edit]
- ^ "Mr. Simon Harris". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ^ Collins, Stephen (2011). Nealon's Guide to the 31st Dáil and 24th Seanad. Dublin: Gill & Macmillan. p. 185. ISBN 9780717150595.
- ^ a b "Simon Harris". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ^ "Meet your 76 new TDs". RTÉ News. 9 March 2011.
External links [edit]
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| Preceded by Dick Roche (Fianna Fáil) |
Fine Gael Teachta Dála for Wicklow 2011–present |
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