John Deasy

Quick Facts

Full Name	John Deasy
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Oct 8, 1967(1967-10-08)
Age	57
Country	Ireland
Birth City	Dungarvan
Horoscope	Libra

John Deasy Biography

John Deasy is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on October 8, 1967 in Dungarvan, Ireland. John Deasy (born 8 October 1967) is an ex- Irish Fine Gael politician who was an Teachta Dala (TD) for the Waterford constituency from 2002 until 2020.

Then, in January of 2007, he declared his plan to contest Enda Kenny’s leadership in Fine Gael, should the party fail to become a the government following the election of 2007. Fine Gael did not enter government, and neither did Deasy take on his challenge. Deasy was party deputy Spokesperson for Foreign Affairs with a particular charge of Overseas Development Aid from 2007 until 2010. He was the top vote-getter in Waterford in the 2011 election and was Vice-Chairman of the Dail Committee of Public Accounts..

He was elected to the council in 1999. set out on a political career . He became a member of Waterford County Council and Dungarvan Town Council. At the 2002 general elections, it was his turn to be elected Dail Eireann for the first time. He succeeded his father, the former Minister of Agriculture Austin Deasy, who was going to retire. He was named Spokesperson for Justice, Equality and Law Reform by the new chief, Enda Kenny. He was removed of the Fine Gael front bench in 2004 after he smoked tobacco in the bar for members at Leinster House, the seat of the Irish Parliament, just a few days after a national prohibition on smoking at the workplace came into in. On October 4, 2004, the politician did not manage to be reinstated to the front bench following the reshuffle, but he was appointed chairman of the Dail European Union Affairs Committee.

John Deasy Net Worth

John Deasy is one of the richest Politician from Ireland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Deasy 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In the year 1990, Deasy was employed as legislative assistant in the United States Senate, handling foreign and trade issues, to Republican senator John Heinz. He was in the post until the death of Senator Heinz in. In the following year, he was appointed director of public affairs for an international waste company. Deasy was also a legislative assistant to the United States House of Representatives dealing with foreign affairs, trade energy, banking, environment immigration, economic development and human rights in the name of Representative Ronald Machtley.

Deasy returned to Ireland in 1997 and enrolled in University College Cork, qualifying with a law degree. Then, in May of 2005 Deasy got married to the RTE presenter Maura Derrane. The couple has one son, Cal who was born in 2014.

Deasy was re-elected at the 2016 election. In July 2017, he was appointed government envoy to the United States Congress advocating for Irish undocumented immigrants. In November 2017, he announced that he would not be standing at the next general election due to health concerns. In June 2019, the Fine Gael organisation in Waterford constituency passed a motion of no confidence in Deasy, supporting his longtime rival Paudie Coffey.

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John Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ireland. John Deasy celebrates birthday on October 8 of every year.