John Lyons TD - Biography

Constituency:
Dublin North West

Euro Electoral Region:
Dublin

Electoral Status:
John is currently a sitting TD for Dublin North West .

Address:
Labour Party Office
5 Main Street
Finglas
Dublin 11

Tel:
087 2113154

Email:
john.lyons@oireachtas.ie

Website:
http://johnlyonstd.blogspot.com/

Political Career:

  • Appointed to Dáil Committee on Jobs, Social Protection and Education; Committee on Procedure and Privileges and Joint Administration Committee, June 2011
  • Elected to 31st Dáil, Feb. 2011
  • Elected to Dublin City Council, June 2009
  • Co-opted to Dublin City Council, Feb 2008

Occupation:

  • Former Teacher in special education and Labour Party Councillor

Memberships:

  • Member of Dáil Committee on Jobs, Social Protection and Education, June 2011
  • Member of Committee on Procedure and Privileges, June 2011
  • Member of Joint Administration Committee, June 2011
  • Former Chairperson of North West Area Committee
  • Former member of Dublin City Council Arts, Culture and Recreation Strategic Policy Committee
  • Former member of Dublin City Council Environment and Engineering Strategic Policy Committee
  • North West Area Joint Policing Committee
  • Ballymun Regeneration Limited (BRL)
  • Ballymun-Whitehall Area Partnership
  • Tolka Area Partnership Education Committee
  • Young Social Innovators Education Support Team

Other Interests:

  • The first in his family, of seven siblings to complete secondary school and attend university.

Birth Details:

  • June 1977

Education:

  • Bachelor of Arts (NUIM)
  • Higher Diploma in Education (NUIM)
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Special Education (TCD)


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