Maurice Cummins
Maurice Cummins | |
|---|---|
| Leader of the Seanad | |
| In office May 2011 – April 2016 | |
| Taoiseach | Enda Kenny |
| Deputy | Ivana Bacik |
| Preceded by | Donnie Cassidy |
| Succeeded by | TBD |
| Leader of Fine Gael in the Seanad | |
| In office May 2011 – April 2016 | |
| Leader | Enda Kenny |
| Preceded by | Frances Fitzgerald |
| Succeeded by | TBD |
| Senator | |
| In office September 2002 – April 2016 | |
| Constituency | Labour Panel |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 February 1953 County Waterford, Ireland |
| Political party | Fine Gael |
Maurice Cummins (born 25 February 1953) is an Irish Fine Gael politician and former member of Seanad Éireann.[1] He was first elected in 2002 on the Labour Panel, and was re-elected in 2007 and 2011.[2] He was a member of Waterford City Council formerly Waterford Corporation from 1979 to 2002, and was Mayor of Waterford in 1995–96. He was an unsuccessful Dáil candidate for the Waterford constituency at the 1992, 1997 and 2002 general elections.
He was the Leader of the Seanad from May 2011 until April 2016 when he lost his seat.
References
- ^ "Mr. Maurice Cummins". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 27 February 2010.
- ^ "Maurice Cummins". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 27 February 2010.