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Election 2016

Catherine Noone

Party

Fine Gael

Constituency

Dublin West

Occupation

Senator

Age

39

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Biography

She was elected as a Dublin city councilor in 2009 before being elected to the Commercial and Industrial panel of the Seanad in 2011. A practicing solicitor, she is the Fine Gael Seanad spokesperson on European affairs. This is her first time running in a general election.

Question Time

Q.

Why should someone vote for you (in 140 characters or fewer)?

I want to work for the people of Dublin West to ensure they feel the recovery and that we keep that recovery going.

Q.

What is your number one priority for your constituency?

Working to ensure transport links are improved, with greater frequency and affordability. Luas Cross City is the first piece of the puzzle.

Q.

What one thing would you like to do in your first 100 days of the new Dáil if you are elected?

More employment, lower taxes and greater opportunities for the people of Dublin West. A comprehensive strategy to tackle the obesity crisis.

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