Biography
Anne Rabbitte
From Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
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From Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
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Anne Rabbitte is Minister of State at the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth with special responsibility for Disability. She was appointed to this role in July 2020.
She hails from a small town in the west of Ireland, Portumna, Co Galway. A widowed mother to three children in second and third level education, she has been a TD for the Galway East constituency since the 2016 general election.
She was a member of Galway County Council from 2014 to 2016. In May 2016, she was appointed to the Fianna Fáil front bench as Spokesperson for Children and Youth Affairs.
Anne worked for 25 years for a financial institution and is a qualified financial adviser. For 3 years, Anne ran a community childcare facility.
You can contact Ms Rabbitte at anne.rabbitte@oireachtas.ie