John Gormley

Irish politician, environment minister

John Gormley - Irish politician, environment minister
Born

August 4th, 1959
65 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Ireland

Links & References

Served as a significant political figure in Ireland with a focus on environmental policy. Held the position of Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government. Played a key role in shaping Ireland's environmental legislation and governance during tenure in government. Engaged extensively in discussions regarding climate change and sustainable development.

Served as Minister for the Environment

Implemented environmental legislation

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