Kevin Humphreys (politician)

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Senator
Kevin Humphreys

Humphreys in 2010
Minister of State for Employment, Community and Social Support
In office
14 July 2014  6 May 2016
Taoiseach Enda Kenny
Preceded by New office
Succeeded by Office abolished
Senator
Assumed office
27 April 2016
Constituency Administrative Panel
Teachta Dála
In office
February 2011  February 2016
Constituency Dublin South-East
Personal details
Born (1958-02-04) 4 February 1958
Ringsend, Dublin, Ireland
Nationality Irish
Political party Labour Party
Spouse(s) Catherine Humphreys
Alma mater Dublin Institute of Technology
Website www.kevinhumphreys.ie

Kevin Humphreys (born 4 February 1958[1]) is an Irish Labour Party politician. He was elected as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin South-East constituency at the 2011 general election.[2]

From Ringsend, he was a member of Dublin City Council from 1999 to 2011, representing the South East Inner City area.[3]

On 15 July 2014, he was appointed as Minister of State with responsibility for Employment, Community and Social Support at the Department of Social Protection.[4]

He lost his seat at the 2016 general election.[3]

References

  1. Kevin Humphreys' Twitter account: "My staff caught me by surprise...". Retrieved 4 February 2015.
  2. "Mr. Kevin Humphreys". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 15 May 2011.
  3. 1 2 "Kevin Humphreys". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 15 May 2011.
  4. "Simon Harris among new Ministers of State". RTÉ News. 15 July 2014.
Oireachtas
Preceded by
Chris Andrews
Lucinda Creighton
John Gormley
Ruairi Quinn
Teachta Dála for Dublin South-East
20112016
With: Lucinda Creighton
Eoghan Murphy
Ruairi Quinn
Constituency abolished
Political offices
New office Minister of State for Employment, Community and Social Support
2014–2016
Succeeded by
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