Michael McNamara (politician), Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetMichael McNamara (politician)
Irish Labour Party politician
Date of Birth: 
Place of Birth: Scarriff, Munster, Ireland
About Michael McNamara (politician)
- Michael McNamara (born 1 March 1974) is a former Irish Labour Party politician who served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Clare constituency from 2011 to 2016.He was appointed to the Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine, and is a member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe.McNamara is a barrister and has worked at the OSCE and on human rights and democracy projects of the European Union and United Nations.
- He was an unsuccessful independent candidate at the 2009 European Parliament election for the North-West constituency.In May 2015, he was expelled from the parliamentary Labour Party for voting against the government in the sale of Aer Lingus shares, the third time he voted against the government.
- He rejoined the parliamentary Labour Party in September 2015.He lost his seat at the 2016 general election.
Read more at Wikipedia