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14 Jul 2009

Midleton – Cork rail service to open Thurs 30th July

An article about David Stanton seen on cefnewsandnotices.blogspot.com

Midleton-based TD David Stanton spotted that the first train leaving his home town would arrive seven minutes after the Cork-Dublin train had departed. A spokesman for Iarnród Éireann said an alteration had been made to the timetable so …... Continue reading »

31 May 2009

Youghal People-Robert Sweetnam, local Fine Gael election candidate …

An article about David Stanton seen on youghalonline.com

David Stanton TD and Robert Sweetnam – Fine Gael local election candidate, stand beneath Youghal's famous Clock Gate. As time ticks unstoppably towards June 5th Election Day. I have always had an interest in politics and local politics …... Continue reading »

23 Nov 2008

An Irish Town Planner's Blog: Haulbowline toxic clean-up costs …

An article about David Stanton seen on buckplanning.blogspot.com

Fine Gael Cork East TD, David Stanton, who tabled the Dáil question, said the cost is particularly worrying because the minister has still not made any plans for the future use of the site. “I am very concerned about what is going on in ... Continue reading »

01 Jul 2007

Little Nell

Seen on The Kiltha Tones

Well, another excellent night organised by Con Walsh was held in O’Meara’s Ballinacurra on Saturday June 30th … was conducted also, the man leading the proceedings was no other than local TD Mr David Stanton. Under the Hammer, were a Painting by local artist Mr David Stanton, and Green Fees for local East Cork... Continue reading »

11 Apr 2007

David Stanton TD

Seen on My Election Issue: Gay Marriage

“Dear Ian Fine Gael was the first party in the State to publish a comprehensive Civil Partnership plan back in 2004. We remain the only party to have published a detailed policy paper on the issue. A copy of this document is available at http://www.finegael.ie/news/documents/CivilPartnership.pdf As regards gay marriage, this has not really been ... Continue reading »


Who is David Stanton?

Party: Fine Gael

Constituency: Cork East

David Stanton (born 15 February 1957) is an Irish Fine Gael politician. He is currently the Fine Gael Spokesperson for Social & Family Affairs and a Teachta Dála (TD) for Cork East.
Stanton was born in County Cork. He was educated at St. Colman’s Vocational School, Midleton, Sharman Crawford Technical Institute, Cork and University College Cork where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology and Mathematical Science. Stanton was first elected to Dáil Éireann in the 1997 general election and has retained his seat ever since. He was appointed Fine Gael Front Bench Spokesperson on Social & Family Affairs & Equality in October, 2004. Prior to this he acted as deputy-spokesperson on a number of matters.
“Excerpt from Wikipedia page for David Stanton”
David Stanton

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