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Michael Harty

Michael Harty
TD
Chair of the Committee on Health
Assumed office
4 April 2016
Preceded by Jerry Buttimer
Teachta Dála
Assumed office
February 2016
Constituency Clare
Personal details
Born (1955-04-07) 7 April 1955 (age 62)
Limerick, Ireland
Nationality Irish
Political party Independent
Alma mater Royal College of Surgeons

Michael Harty (born 7 April 1955) is an Irish Independent politician and a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Clare constituency, upon being elected at the 2016 general election. He was appointed Chair of the Committee on Health in April 2016.

A general practitioner based in Kilmihil, County Clare, he campaigned on a 'No Doctor No Village' platform to reverse the decline in the income of rural GPs.

On the election of Taoiseach he voted for Enda Kenny as Taoiseach.


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