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Damien English was born on 21 February, 1978 in Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland, is an Irish Fine Gael politician (b. 1978). Discover Damien English's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 46 years old?
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46 years old |
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Pisces |
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21 February, 1978 |
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21 February |
| Birthplace |
Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland |
| Nationality |
Ireland
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He is a member of famous Politician with the age 46 years old group.
Damien English Height, Weight & Measurements
At 46 years old, Damien English height not available right now. We will update Damien English's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Damien English's Wife?
His wife is Laura Kenny (m. 2007)
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Laura Kenny (m. 2007) |
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4 |
Damien English Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Damien English worth at the age of 46 years old? Damien English’s income source is mostly from being a successful Politician. He is from Ireland. We have estimated Damien English's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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Politician |
Damien English Social Network
Timeline
He was the youngest TD in the 29th Dáil, aged 24 years.
Damien English (born 21 February 1978) is an Irish Fine Gael politician who has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Meath West constituency since 2007, and previously from 2002 to 2007 for the Meath constituency.
English first entered politics when he was elected to Meath County Council in 1999, for the local electoral area of Navan, where he was the youngest council member.
At the 2002 general election, he was elected to the 29th Dáil as a Fine Gael TD for the Meath constituency, along with his Fine Gael colleague John Bruton.
English was elected secretary of the Fine Gael parliamentary party in September 2002, and became the party deputy Spokesperson for Arts, Sports and Tourism.
He was a member of the British–Irish Parliamentary Assembly from 2002 to 2007.
In October 2004, he was appointed deputy Spokesperson for Justice and Community Affairs, with special responsibility for Drugs, Alcohol and Crime Prevention.
He served as deputy Spokesperson on Enterprise with special responsibility for Labour Affairs and Small Business from 2007 to 2010.
In January 2007, English was linked to a statement by fellow Fine Gael TD John Deasy, regarding Deasy's intention to run for the leadership of the party if Enda Kenny failed to bring the party into government following the 2007 general election.
English dismissed these claims as being false.
He was party deputy Spokesperson for Finance, with special responsibility for Banking and Credit from October 2010 to March 2011.
He served as Minister of State from 2014 to 2023.
English was educated at Bohermeen National School in County Meath, and went on to attend Kells Community School.
He further studied and part qualified with the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants at the Dublin Institute of Technology and Dublin Business School.
He is married to Laura, and they have one son and three daughters.
On 15 July 2014, he was appointed as Minister of State at the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation and at the Department of Education and Skills with responsibility for Skills, Research and Innovation.
He served as Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government with responsibility for Housing and Urban Renewal from May 2016 to June 2017.
He served as Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government with responsibility for Housing and Urban Development from June 2017 to June 2020.
In July 2020, he was appointed Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment with responsibility for Employment Affairs and Retail Businesses and Minister of State at the Department of Social Protection with responsibility for Redundancy and Insolvency Operations and Employer Services.
In January 2023, news website The Ditch published a story claiming English failed to declare ownership of an existing home in his planning application for a new property in 2008.
It also claimed he neglected to declare such ownership in the Dáil register of interests.
He resigned as Minister of State on 12 January 2023.
