Pat Deering
Pat Deering | |
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| Chair of the Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine | |
| In office 4 April 2016 – 9 February 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Andrew Doyle |
| Succeeded by | Jackie Cahill |
| Teachta Dála | |
| In office February 2011 – February 2020 | |
| Constituency | Carlow–Kilkenny |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1967-02-02) 2 February 1967 (age 57) Rathvilly, County Carlow, Ireland |
| Political party | Fine Gael |
| Spouse | Paula Deering (m. 2003) |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Athlone Institute of Technology |
Patrick Deering (born 2 February 1967) is an Irish former Fine Gael politician who served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Carlow–Kilkenny constituency from 2011 to 2020. He served as Chair of the Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine 2016 to 2020.[1][2]
Before he ran for election to Dáil Éireann, Deering served for a number of years as chairman of the Carlow GAA County Board. He was a member of Carlow County Council for the Tullow local electoral area from 2009 to 2011.
Deering was elected vice chair of the Fine Gael Parliamentary Party on 8 June 2016, supporting Kildare South TD Martin Heydon in his role as chair.[3]
He lost his seat at the 2020 general election.[4][5] He also unsuccessfully contested the 2020 Seanad election.
References
- ^ "Pat Deering". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 8 March 2011.
- ^ "Pat Deering". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
- ^ "Heydon honoured to be elected Chair of Fine Gael Parliamentary Party". Fine Gael Parliamentary Party. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
- ^ Tracey, Michael (10 February 2020) [9 February 2020]. "Carlow-Kilkenny results: Green Party's Malcolm Noonan takes final seat". The Irish Times. Dublin. Archived from the original on 7 June 2021. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
- ^ "Election 2020: Carlow–Kilkenny". The Irish Times. Dublin. 10 February 2020. Archived from the original on 7 June 2021. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
External links
- Pat Deering's page on the Fine Gael website
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Teachtaí Dála (TDs) for the Carlow–Kilkenny constituency
This table is transcluded from Carlow–Kilkenny (Dáil constituency). (edit | history)
| Dáil | Election | Deputy (Party) | Deputy (Party) | Deputy (Party) | Deputy (Party) | Deputy (Party) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | 1921 | Edward Aylward (SF) | Gearóid O'Sullivan (SF) | James Lennon (SF) | W. T. Cosgrave (SF) | 4 seats 1921–1923 | |||||
| 3rd | 1922 | Patrick Gaffney (Lab) | Gearóid O'Sullivan (PT-SF) | Denis Gorey (FP) | W. T. Cosgrave (PT-SF) | ||||||
| 4th | 1923 | Edward Doyle (Lab) | Michael Shelly (Rep) | W. T. Cosgrave (CnaG) | Seán Gibbons (CnaG) | ||||||
| 1925 by-election | Thomas Bolger (CnaG) | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1927 (Jun) | Thomas Derrig (FF) | Richard Holohan (FP) | Denis Gorey (CnaG) | |||||||
| 6th | 1927 (Sep) | Peter de Loughry (CnaG) | |||||||||
| 1927 by-election | Denis Gorey (CnaG) | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1932 | Francis Humphreys (FF) | Seán Gibbons (FF) | Desmond FitzGerald (CnaG) | |||||||
| 8th | 1933 | James Pattison (Lab) | Richard Holohan (NCP) | ||||||||
| 9th | 1937 | Constituency abolished. See Kilkenny and Carlow–Kildare | |||||||||
| Dáil | Election | Deputy (Party) | Deputy (Party) | Deputy (Party) | Deputy (Party) | Deputy (Party) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13th | 1948 | James Pattison (NLP) | Thomas Walsh (FF) | Thomas Derrig (FF) | Joseph Hughes (FG) | Patrick Crotty (FG) | |||||
| 14th | 1951 | Francis Humphreys (FF) | |||||||||
| 15th | 1954 | James Pattison (Lab) | |||||||||
| 1956 by-election | Martin Medlar (FF) | ||||||||||
| 16th | 1957 | Francis Humphreys (FF) | Jim Gibbons (FF) | ||||||||
| 1960 by-election | Patrick Teehan (FF) | ||||||||||
| 17th | 1961 | Séamus Pattison (Lab) | Desmond Governey (FG) | ||||||||
| 18th | 1965 | Tom Nolan (FF) | |||||||||
| 19th | 1969 | Kieran Crotty (FG) | |||||||||
| 20th | 1973 | ||||||||||
| 21st | 1977 | Liam Aylward (FF) | |||||||||
| 22nd | 1981 | Desmond Governey (FG) | |||||||||
| 23rd | 1982 (Feb) | Jim Gibbons (FF) | |||||||||
| 24th | 1982 (Nov) | M. J. Nolan (FF) | Dick Dowling (FG) | ||||||||
| 25th | 1987 | Martin Gibbons (PDs) | |||||||||
| 26th | 1989 | Phil Hogan (FG) | John Browne (FG) | ||||||||
| 27th | 1992 | ||||||||||
| 28th | 1997 | John McGuinness (FF) | |||||||||
| 29th | 2002 | M. J. Nolan (FF) | |||||||||
| 30th | 2007 | Mary White (GP) | Bobby Aylward (FF) | ||||||||
| 31st | 2011 | Ann Phelan (Lab) | John Paul Phelan (FG) | Pat Deering (FG) | |||||||
| 2015 by-election | Bobby Aylward (FF) | ||||||||||
| 32nd | 2016 | Kathleen Funchion (SF) | |||||||||
| 33rd | 2020 | Jennifer Murnane O'Connor (FF) | Malcolm Noonan (GP) | ||||||||
