Pat the Cope Gallagher

Pat the Cope Gallagher, MEP

Pat the Cope Gallagher (born 10 March 1948, Dungloe) is an Irish MEP for North-West from Fianna Fáil.

Affiliations

• Chairman, Delegation for relations with Switzerland, Iceland and Norway and to the European Economic Area (EEA) Joint Parliamentary Committee
• Member, Conference of Delegation Chairmen
• Member, Committee on Fisheries
• Substitute, Committee on Regional Development

Record and Controversies

Declaration of Financial Interests

• Nothing to declare.

Personal Information

Curriculum Vitae

• B.Comm. (1970). Fish exporter (1970-1982).
• Chairman, Donegal Local Authority (1985-1986). Member of Dáil Éireann (1981-1987; 2002-2009); Chairman of the Joint Committee on Arts, Sport, Tourism, Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (2008-2009).
• Minister of State at the Department of the Marine and the Department of the Gaeltacht (1987-1994). Minister of State at the Department of the Environment (2002-2004); Minister of State with special responsibility for the Marine (2004-2006); Minister of State at the Department of Transport (2006-2007); Minister of State with special responsibility for Health Promotion and Food Safety (2007-2008).
• In the European Parliament: Treasurer, UEN Group (1999-2002).

Contact

Address:

Parlement européen

Bât. Altiero Spinelli

10G305

60, rue Wiertz / Wiertzstraat 60

B-1047 Bruxelles/Brussel

Phone:

+32 (0)2 28 45591

Fax

+32 (0)2 28 49591

Email:

patthecope.gallagher@europarl.europa.eu

Website:

http://www.patthecope.com/

This article is part of the MEPedia project of Spinwatch.

Resources

• European Parliament, Declaration of Members' Financial Interests: Pat the Cope O'Gallagher, 01 January 2009, accessed 15 October 2009.
• European Parliament, MEP Directory: Pat the Cope Gallagher, accessed 15 October 2009.