Seán Fleming TD |
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Opposition Spokesperson for Public Expenditure and Reform |
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In office June 2011 – 19 May 2016 |
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Leader | Micheál Martin |
Preceded by | Michael McGrath |
Succeeded by | Dara Calleary |
Teachta Dála | |
Assumed office June 1997 |
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Constituency | Laois–Offaly |
Personal details | |
Born |
Laois, Ireland |
1 February 1958
Nationality | Irish |
Political party | Fianna Fáil |
Alma mater | University College Dublin |
Profession | Accountant |
Seán Fleming (born 1 February 1958) is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. He is a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Laois–Offaly constituency.
An accountant, educated at University College Dublin, Fleming was first elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1997 general election and retained his seat at the 2002, 2007, 2011, and 2016 general elections. He was formerly Financial Director of Fianna Fáil at national level.
He was elected at the 1999 local elections as a member of Laois County Council for the Borris-in-Ossory electoral area.
He served as Fianna Fáil spokesperson on Public Expenditure and Reform from 2011 until 2016. He is currently the Chairman of the Dáil Public Accounts Committee.