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| Also known as | سيمون كوفي, Simon Kovini, Síomón Ó Cómhanaigh, סיימון קובני, Ковни, Саймон, Саймон Ковни, Саймон Ковні, サイモン・コヴェニー, Simon Anthony Coveney, Coveney, Simon |
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| Date of birth | 1972-06-16 |
| Place of birth | Cork |
| Classification | National government (unknown status), International organization (past) |
| Education | University College Cork, Royal Agricultural University |
| Political affiliation | Fine Gael |
Positions held
| Position | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage | 2016-05-06 | 2017-06-14 |
| Minister for Defence | 2020-06-27 | 2022-12-17 |
| Member of Dáil Éireann | - | - |
| Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment | 2022-12-17 | 2025-01-23 |
| Teachta Dála | 2007-06-14 | 2011-02-01 |
| Teachta Dála | 2002-06-06 | 2007-04-26 |
| Minister for Defence | 2014-07-11 | 2016-05-06 |
| Teachta Dála | 2011-03-09 | 2016-02-03 |
| Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine | 2011-03-09 | 2016-05-06 |
| Member of the European Parliament | 2004-07-20 | 2007-06-24 |
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