Simon Coveney
Appearance
Simon Coveney (born June 16, 1972 in Cork) is an Irish politician and Member of the European Parliament for Ireland South, elected in the 2004 European Parliament elections. He is a member of Fine Gael, part of the European People's Party.
Coveney is also a Teachta Dála for Cork South Central. He was first elected in the October 1998 by-election to succeed his father Hugh Coveney, and re-elected at the 2002 general election.
See also
External links
- Coveney's position on the "software patents" directive, before the 2005 second reading
- Personal site
- Simon Coveney's electoral history (ElectionsIreland.org)