Constituency Kildare North Name Anthony Lawlor Party Fine Gael Website www.anthonylawlor.ie | Political party Fine Gael Parents Patsy Lawlor Nationality Irish Role Politician | |
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Born 13 June 1959 (age 64)
Johnstown, County Kildare, Ireland ( 1959-06-13 ) Alma mater University College Dublin
NUI, Maynooth Profiles | ||
Education University College Dublin | ||
Maynooth su president debates fg td anthony lawlor outside his occupied constituency office
Anthony Lawlor (born 13 June 1959) is an Irish Fine Gael politician, a former TD and farmer.
Contents
- Maynooth su president debates fg td anthony lawlor outside his occupied constituency office
- Early life
- Dil ireann
- References
He was elected as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Kildare North constituency at the 2011 general election. He lost his seat in the 2016 General Election.
Early life
A son of Tony and Patsy Lawlor, he was educated at Multyfarnham Agricultural College, University College Dublin and National University of Ireland, Maynooth.
He was co-opted to Kildare County Council in 1998 following the death of his mother Patsy. He was elected in 1999 as an independent councillor for the Naas electoral area. He did not stand for election in 2004. In 2009 he was re-elected as a councillor, this time as a member of Fine Gael.
Dáil Éireann
Lawlor was elected as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Kildare North constituency at the 2011 general election.
On 11 December 2012, Lawlor introduced a bill in the Oireachtas intended to outlaw the clocking of vehicle odometers, which is not currently illegal in Ireland.
He lost his seat at the 2016 general election. and subsequently failed to get elected to Seanad Éireann in April 2016.