Brian Stanley (politician)

Brian Stanley
TD
Teachta Dála
Assumed office
February 2016
Constituency Laois
In office
February 2011 – February 2016
Constituency Laois–Offaly
Personal details
Born (1961-01-12) 12 January 1961
Borris-in-Ossory, County Laois, Ireland
Nationality Irish
Political party Sinn Féin
Spouse(s) Caroline Dwane Stanley
Children 2
Alma mater Dublin Institute of Technology
Website www.brianstanley.ie

Brian Stanley (born 12 January 1961) is an Irish Sinn Féin politician who has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Laois constituency since the 2011 general election.[1]

He serves as Sinn Féin's Spokesperson on Environment, Community and Local Government. He had contested the seat unsuccessfully at the 2002 and 2007 general elections.[2]

Stanley was elected at the 1999 local elections as a member of Port Laoise Town Council, and was re-elected in 2004, and in 2009.[2] He was elected as a member of Laois County Council for the Port Laoise electoral area at the 2004 local elections, and was re-elected in 2009.[2] His wife, Caroline Dwane Stanley, is a member of Laois County Council.

References

  1. ↑ "Mr. Brian Stanley". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 11 October 2011.
  2. 1 2 3 "Brian Stanley". ElectionsIreland.org. Retrieved 1 March 2011.
Oireachtas
Preceded by
John Moloney
(Fianna Fáil)		 Sinn Féin Teachta Dála for Laois–Offaly
2011–present		 Incumbent
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