Denis Naughten TD

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Personal Details

Denis is married to Mary Tiernan. They have three children: Liam, Ava and Eoin.

Denis Naughten was re-elected to the Dáil in May, 2007, delivering an additional seat for the Fine Gael Party for the second occasion, in the new Constituency of Roscommon/South Leitrim. In 1997, Denis secured a second seat for Fine Gael in the Longford/Roscommon Constituency.

He was Fine Gael Front Bench Spokesperson on Immigration and Integration, September, 2007-July, 2010.

He was Fine Gael Front Bench Spokesperson on Agriculture & Food, 2004-07.

He was previously spokesperson on Transport, from June 2002 to October 2004.

Elected to Dáil Éireann in 1997, Denis was Fine Gael's Front Bench Spokesperson on Enterprise, Trade & Employment from June 2000 to February 2001, becomming the youngest member of the Fine Gael Front Bench to hold an economic portfolio.

He was the party's spokesperson on Youth Affairs, School Transport, and Adult Education from 1997 to June 2000.

Denis was elected to Seanad Éireann in a Bye-Election, Agricultural Panel in January 1997 and became the youngest ever member of the Seanad. During the 28th Dáil he was a member of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education & Science, the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Tourism, Sport and Recreation and the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Enterprise & Small Business. He was a member of Roscommon County Council and the Western Health Board from Jan. 1997 to Oct. 2003.

During the 29th Dáil he was a member of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture & Food.

In the present Dáil Denis is a member of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence & Women’s Rights and the Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Constitution.

He is co-author of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education & Science reports on School Transport in Ireland and on Science & Technology.

He is the son of the late Liam Naughten who was a Dáil Deputy from 1982 to 1989 and a member of the Seanad from 1981 to 1982 and 1989 to 1996.

Recent Publications

 AgriNews Spring Summer 2007

 Know Where You Stand 2007

 Consumer Food Labelling Leaflet

 AgriNews Autumn/Winter 2006

 School Speed Limit Update May 2006

 AgriNews Spring 2006

 Roscommon/South Leitrim News Update January 2006

 AgriNews Autumn 2005

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