Seán Fleming
| Seán Fleming TD | |
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| Chair of the Public Accounts Committee | |
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Assumed office 4 April 2016 | |
| Preceded by | John McGuinness |
| Opposition Spokesperson for Public Expenditure and Reform | |
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In office June 2011 – 19 May 2016 | |
| Leader | Micheál Martin |
| Preceded by | Michael McGrath |
| Succeeded by | Dara Calleary |
| Teachta Dála | |
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Assumed office February 2016 | |
| Constituency | Laois |
| Teachta Dála | |
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In office June 1997 – February 2016 | |
| Constituency | Laois–Offaly |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
Seán Brendan Fleming 1 February 1958 The Swan, Laois, Ireland |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Political party | Fianna Fáil |
| Spouse(s) | Mary Fleming (m. 1992) |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | University College Dublin |
Seán Brendan Fleming (born 1 February 1958) is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who has served as Chair of the Public Accounts Committee since April 2016. He has been a Teachta Dála (TD) since 1997, currently for the Laois constituency.[1]
An accountant, educated at University College Dublin, Fleming was first elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1997 general election and retained his seat at the 2002, 2007, 2011, and 2016 general elections.[2] He was formerly Financial Director of Fianna Fáil at national level.
He was elected at the 1999 local elections as a member of Laois County Council for the Borris-in-Ossory electoral area.[2]
He served as Opposition Spokesperson for Public Expenditure and Reform from 2011 until 2016. He is currently the Chair of the Public Accounts Committee.
References
- ↑ "Mr. Seán Fleming". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 13 June 2009.
- 1 2 "Seán Fleming". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 13 June 2009.
External links
| Oireachtas | ||
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| Preceded by Ger Connolly (Fianna Fáil) |
Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála for Laois–Offaly 1997–present |
Incumbent |