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C.V.

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Political Biography
2004 Elected to Fingal County Council to represent Portmarnock, Malahide and Kinsealy Ward.
2007 Elected as a TD to Dáil Éireann for Dublin North.
2011 Narrowly lost Dáil seat. Elected to Seanad Éireann as a Senator.
2016 Elected as a TD to Dáil Éireann for Dublin Fingal.
2016-2018 (May) Main Opposition Spokesperson on Foreign Affairs and Trade.
2018 Main Opposition Spokesperson on Housing, Planning and Local Government.
2020 Minister for Housing, Local Government & Heritage. 
Positions Held
Vice-Chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee.
Member of the Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence   and Law Reform.
Leader of Fianna Fáil in the Seanad.
Fianna Fáil Spokesperson for Finance in Seanad Éireann.
Dublin Spokesperson for Fianna Fáil and a member of Fianna Fáil Front Bench. 
Spokesperson for Foreign Affairs and Trade.
Member of the Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs, Trade & Defence. 
Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage. 
Present Positions
Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment.
Minister for Transport.