David Stanton TD

David Stanton TD is an elected parliamentary public representative for the Cork East Constituency and a resident of Midleton. In May 1916 he was appointed Minister of State in the Department of Justice and Equality with special responsibility for Equality, Immigration and Integration. He previously served as Chairperson of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality and dealt with an array of policy and legislative issues in areas such as legal capacity, domestic and sexual violence, prostitution, bankruptcy, firearms, penal reform, new Garda Authority and Human Rights and Equality Commission.