Martin Cullen
Martin Cullen (born 2 November 1954) is an Irish former Fianna Fáil politician who served as Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism from 2008 to 2010, Minister for Social and Family Affairs from 2007 to 2008, Minister for Transport from 2004 to 2007, Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government from 2002 to 2004 and Minister of State at the Department of Finance from 1997 to 2002. He served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Waterford constituency from 1987 to 1989 and from 1992 to 2010. He was a Senator from 1989 to 1992, after being nominated by the Taoiseach.
Martin Cullen | |
|---|---|
| Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism | |
| In office 7 May 2008 – 23 March 2010 | |
| Taoiseach | Brian Cowen |
| Preceded by | Séamus Brennan |
| Succeeded by | Mary Hanafin |
| Minister for Social and Family Affairs | |
| In office 14 June 2007 – 7 May 2008 | |
| Taoiseach | Bertie Ahern |
| Preceded by | Séamus Brennan |
| Succeeded by | Mary Hanafin |
| Minister for Transport | |
| In office 29 September 2004 – 14 June 2007 | |
| Taoiseach | Bertie Ahern |
| Preceded by | Séamus Brennan |
| Succeeded by | Noel Dempsey |
| Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government | |
| In office 6 June 2002 – 29 September 2004 | |
| Taoiseach | Bertie Ahern |
| Preceded by | Noel Dempsey |
| Succeeded by | Dick Roche |
| Minister of State | |
| 1997–2002 | Finance |
| Teachta Dála | |
| In office November 1992 – March 2010 | |
| In office February 1987 – June 1989 | |
| Constituency | Waterford |
| Senator | |
| In office 12 October 1989 – 25 November 1992 | |
| Constituency | Nominated by the Taoiseach |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 November 1954 Waterford, Ireland |
| Political party | Fianna Fáil |
| Other political affiliations | Progressive Democrats (until 1994) |
| Alma mater | Waterford Institute of Technology |
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