Senator Emer Currie
Emer Currie was appointed as a Senator on 27 June, 2020, as a Taoiseach’s Nominee.
She is Fine Gael Seanad Spokesperson for Special Education and Inclusion & Northern Ireland, serves on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement Committee and Chair of Sovereign Matters on the British Ireland Parliamentary Assembly.
Emer was elected to Fingal County Council as a first-time candidate on the first count in May 2019 for the Castleknock Local Election Area in Dublin West.
She became a Business Director in Ireland’s largest marketing and communications company at 31. Her greatest work achievements drove behavioural change through public awareness campaigns for the local environment, public health and Ireland’s domestic tourism market.
Since her election as a Councillor, she has consistently worked for:
- Flexible and remote work
- Thriving and sustainable Dublin West Villages
- Childcare and schools
- Integrated transport systems
- Health and care in our community.