Helen McEntee

Irish politician

Helen McEntee (born 8 June 1986) is an Irish Fine Gael politician who has been the Minister for Justice since June 2020. Between April to November 2021 and November 2022 to June 2023, she was a minister without portfolio. She has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Meath East constituency since 2013. She also was Minister of State for European Affairs from 2017 to 2020 and Minister of State for Mental Health and Older People from 2016 to 2017.[1]

Helen McEntee

McEntee in 2020
Minister for Justice
Assumed office
1 June 2023
TaoiseachLeo Varadkar
Preceded bySimon Harris
In office
1 November 2021 – 25 November 2022
TaoiseachMicheál Martin
Preceded byHeather Humphreys
Succeeded byHeather Humphreys
In office
27 June 2020 – 27 April 2021
TaoiseachMicheál Martin
Preceded byCharles Flanagan
Succeeded byHeather Humphreys
Minister of State
2017–2020European Affairs
2016–2017Health
Teachta Dála
Assumed office
March 2013
ConstituencyMeath East
Personal details
Born (1986-06-08) 8 June 1986 (age 38)
Navan, County Meath, Ireland
NationalityIrish
Political partyFine Gael
Spouse(s)
Paul Hickey
(m. 2017)
Relations
Children2
FatherShane McEntee
EducationSt. Joseph's Secondary School
Alma mater
WebsitePersonal page on Fine Gael website

References

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  1. "Helen McEntee". Oireachtas Members Database. Archived from the original on 23 January 2019. Retrieved 23 January 2019.