Liadh Ní Riada
Liadh Ní Riada [ ˈlʲiə niː ˈɾiəd̪ə ] (born November 28, 1966 in Dublin ) is an Irish politician of the Sinn Féin and former member of the European Parliament .
Life
Her father is the composer Seán Ó Riada . In the 2014 European elections , she was elected to the European Parliament in the South constituency , where she was a member of the GUE / NGL Group in the Committee on Budgets , the Committee on Fisheries and the Delegation for relations with the People's Republic of China. In 2019 , she was unable to defend her mandate and initially requested a complete recount of the votes in the South constituency, which was decided on May 30. On June 5, Ní Riada withdrew the request for a recount and thus left parliament.
In the presidential election on October 26, 2018 , she ran for Sinn Féin, but received only 6.4%.
Web links
- Entry on Liadh Ní Riada in the European Parliament 's database of deputies
Individual evidence
- ↑ Jennie O'Sullivan: Full recount in Ireland South could cost up to € 1 m . May 30, 2019 (English, rte.ie [accessed May 30, 2020]).
- ^ Jennie O'Sullivan: O'Sullivan, Clune take final two seats in Ireland South . June 5, 2019 (English, rte.ie [accessed May 30, 2020]).
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SURNAME | Ní Riada, Liadh |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Irish politician (Sinn Féin), MEP |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 28, 1966 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Dublin |