Paul Murphy (politician, 1983)
Paul Murphy (born April 13, 1983 in Dublin ) is an Irish politician of the Socialist Party .
Murphy earned at University College Dublin the title of Bachelor in Civil Law . In 2001 he became a member of the governing committee of the Socialist Party and in 2010 he became a member of the executive committee.
Murphy was Assistant to MEP Joe Higgins from 2009 to 2011 . After his departure, Murphy took over the mandate in the European Parliament on April 1, 2011.
In 2014, Murphy was elected third member of the Socialist Party in the Irish Parliament with 27 percent of the vote in the Dublin South West constituency.
Others
Because of his origins and upbringing, critics called him a "champagne socialist" who was born with a "silver spoon in his mouth".
Paul Murphy is a graduate of in Clonskeagh nearby German School Dublin ( St. Kilian's German School ). The school forms part of the so-called Eurocampus in the southern suburb of Dublin.
Web links
- Entry on Paul Murphy in the database of Members of the European Parliament
Individual evidence
- ↑ Paul Murphy of the “Socialist Party” elected to the Irish Parliament , Sozialismus.info, October 13, 2014
- ↑ Paul Murphy's immaturity a disservice to real protests , independent.ie, November 17, 2014
- ^ New Dublin South West TD Paul Murphy a radical since his UCD days , irishtimes.com, Oct. 13, 2014
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Murphy, Paul |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Irish Politician (Socialist Party), MEP |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 13, 1983 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dublin |