Kathy Sinnott

Kathy Sinnott, MEP

Kathy Sinnott (born 29 September 1950, Chicago, Illinois) is an independent Irish MEP.

Affiliations

• Vice-Chairwoman, Committee on Petitions
• Member, Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
• Member, Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
• Member, Delegation for relations with the United States
• Member, Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly
• Substitute, Committee on Fisheries
• Substitute, Committee on Foreign Affairs
• Substitute, Committee on Constitutional Affairs
• Substitute, Subcommittee on Human Rights
• Substitute, Temporary Committee on Climate Change

Record and Controversies

Declaration of Financial Interests

• Nothing to declare.

Record of Parliamentary Votes

• She was not present for voting the Data Retention Directive.

Personal Information

Curriculum Vitae

• Honorary PhD, St Mary-of-the-Woods College, Indiana, USA (2005).
• Mother and homemaker (since 1970).
• Founder and Secretary at various times of the Association for the Severely and Profoundly Mentally Handicapped (1983-1997).
• Founder/Chair and Secretary at various times of the Hope Project (since 1996).
• Irish Independent Person of the Month (2000).
• Peace and Justice Award (2000).
• Irish Tatler Woman of the Year Special Recognition Award (2001).
• ESB/Rehab Person of the Year Award (2001).
• Voted Woman's Way Celebrity Mum of the Year (2008).

Contact

Address:

Parlement européen

Bât. Willy Brandt

03M081

60, rue Wiertz / Wiertzstraat 60

B-1047 Bruxelles/Brussel

Phone:

+32 (0)2 28 45692

Email:

kathy.sinnott@europarl.europa.eu

Website:

http://www.kathysinnott.ie

Resources

• European Parliament, Declaration of Members' Financial Interests: Kathy Sinnott, 07 January 2009, accessed 03 February 2009.
• European Parliament, MEP Directory: Kathy Sinnott, accessed 03 February 2009.