Sean Power (Jersey)

Sean Seamus Patrick Dooley-Power" [1] (born 1955) was a Deputy in the States of Jersey from 2005 to 2014, and was Housing Minister from 2010 to 2011. He was Deputy for District No. 2 in the parish of St Brélade, before seeking and failing to get elected to the senate in 2014.[2]

Sean Power
Sean Power in 2012.
Deputy
In office
2011  November 2014
ConstituencySt Brélade No. 2 District
Majority1,491 (60%)
Deputy
In office
2008  February 2011 (resigned)
Majority1,068 (29.12%)
Personal details
Born1955
Limerick, Ireland
Political partyIndependent
ResidenceSt Brelade, Jersey

Biography

Power was elected as a Member of the States of Jersey in November 2005, and was re-elected in 2008.[2] He was born in 1955 in Limerick, Ireland.

He was elected Housing Minister in June 2010[3] but resigned in February 2011 after admitting breaching data protection laws.[4]

Power was a candidate for senator in the 2014 election, but failed to get elected.[5]

References

  1. "Dooley-Power, Sean Patrick". Retrieved 15 October 2014.
  2. "Deputy - Sean Power". States of Jersey. Retrieved 29 April 2011.
  3. "Power is new Housing minister". Jersey Evening Post. Retrieved 29 April 2011.
  4. "Minister resigns after breaching data protection code". BBC News. 2 February 2011. Retrieved 29 April 2011.
  5. "Jersey election 2014: Results and candidates". BBC. 15 October 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2015.


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