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==Introduction==
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Lorraine Higgins was born on 3rd  August 1979. She is an Irish barrister and Labour Party politician.
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Lorraine Higgins (August 3, 1979) is an Irish barrister and Labour Party politician.
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==Political career==
 
==Political career==
Higgins is currently the Labour Party Seanad spokesperson on Reform and Foreign Affairs. She ran as the Labour Party candidate in the Midlands–North-West constituency for the 2014 European Parliament election. She was unsuccessful in this election.
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Lorraine Higgins is currently the Labour Party spokesperson on Reform and Foreign Affairs in the Irish Seanad. She ran as the Labour Party candidate in the Midlands–North-West constituency for the 2014 European Parliament election. She was unsuccessful in this election.
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==Education==
 
==Education==
Higgins graduated from the National University of Ireland, Galway in with a Degree in Political & Social Science and History in 2001 and attended the Honorable Society of Kings Inn from 2001-2005.
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Higgins graduated from the National University of Ireland with a thesis in Political & Social Science and History in 2001. She also attended the Honorable Society of Kings Inn from 2001 to 2005.
  
 
==Further information==
 
==Further information==
Higgins would like to be a voice for Ireland in Europe:
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Higgins would like to be a voice for Ireland in Europe to lift Ireland’s burden of bank debt and provide guaranteed jobs, education and training places for young people.
1. Lift Ireland’s unfair burden of bank debt
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2. Provide guaranteed jobs, education and training places for our young people
 
3. Put people, not the interests of the financial system, at the heart of a Social Europe
 
4. Revitalise our towns, villages and rural heartlands – the lifeblood of Irelan
 
 
==External links==
 
==External links==
http://www.lorrainehiggins.ie/aboutlorraine/
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[http://www.lorrainehiggins.ie/aboutlorraine/ Lorraine Higgins personal website]
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[http://www.labour.ie/lorrainehiggins/ Lorraine Higgins - Labour]
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[[Category: Irish Parliamentarians - Seanad Éireann‎]]

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Lorraine Higgins (August 3, 1979) is an Irish barrister and Labour Party politician.

Political career[edit]

Lorraine Higgins is currently the Labour Party spokesperson on Reform and Foreign Affairs in the Irish Seanad. She ran as the Labour Party candidate in the Midlands–North-West constituency for the 2014 European Parliament election. She was unsuccessful in this election.

Education[edit]

Higgins graduated from the National University of Ireland with a thesis in Political & Social Science and History in 2001. She also attended the Honorable Society of Kings Inn from 2001 to 2005.

Further information[edit]

Higgins would like to be a voice for Ireland in Europe to lift Ireland’s burden of bank debt and provide guaranteed jobs, education and training places for young people.

External links[edit]

Lorraine Higgins personal website

Lorraine Higgins - Labour