Tom Brabazon | |
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Dublin City Councillor | |
Assumed office 2003 | |
Constituency | Donaghmede |
Lord Mayor of Dublin | |
In office 13 February 2020 – 29 June 2020 | |
Preceded by | Paul McAuliffe |
Succeeded by | Hazel Chu |
Personal details | |
Born | Raheny, Dublin, Ireland |
Political party | Fianna Fáil |
Alma mater | University College Dublin |
Occupation | Solicitor |
Tom Brabazon is an Irish politician and former Lord Mayor of Dublin. A Dublin City Councillor since 2003, he was elected Deputy Lord Mayor in 2019, and was elected Lord Mayor in February 2020 following his predecessor Paul McAuliffe's election to Dáil Éireann. [1] His term as Lord Mayor ended on 29 June 2020. [2] [3]
Brabazon was co-opted to Dublin City Council in 2003 following the abolition of the dual mandate and was re-elected in 2004, 2009, 2014, 2019 and 2024. [1]
In 2015, Brabazon was criticised for comments in Northside People on childbirth and gender quotas, [4] [5] but later withdrew and apologised for the remarks. [6]
Tom Brabazon | |
---|---|
Dublin City Councillor | |
Assumed office 2003 | |
Constituency | Donaghmede |
Lord Mayor of Dublin | |
In office 13 February 2020 – 29 June 2020 | |
Preceded by | Paul McAuliffe |
Succeeded by | Hazel Chu |
Personal details | |
Born | Raheny, Dublin, Ireland |
Political party | Fianna Fáil |
Alma mater | University College Dublin |
Occupation | Solicitor |
Tom Brabazon is an Irish politician and former Lord Mayor of Dublin. A Dublin City Councillor since 2003, he was elected Deputy Lord Mayor in 2019, and was elected Lord Mayor in February 2020 following his predecessor Paul McAuliffe's election to Dáil Éireann. [1] His term as Lord Mayor ended on 29 June 2020. [2] [3]
Brabazon was co-opted to Dublin City Council in 2003 following the abolition of the dual mandate and was re-elected in 2004, 2009, 2014, 2019 and 2024. [1]
In 2015, Brabazon was criticised for comments in Northside People on childbirth and gender quotas, [4] [5] but later withdrew and apologised for the remarks. [6]