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13 Facts About Paul Bradford

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Paul Bradford was born on 1 December 1963 and is an Irish former politician who served as a Senator for the Agricultural Panel from 1987 to 1989 and 2002 to 2016.

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Paul Bradford served as a Teachta Dala for the Cork East constituency from 1989 to 2002.

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Paul Bradford was educated at the Patrician Academy in Mallow.

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Paul Bradford is married to former Renua TD Lucinda Creighton.

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Paul Bradford became involved in politics at a young age, becoming the youngest-ever member of Cork County Council when he was elected in 1985 at the age of 21.

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In 2000, Paul Bradford became spokesperson on Youth Affairs, School Transport and Adult Education.

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Paul Bradford was elected to Seanad Eireann as a Senator for the Agricultural Panel.

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Paul Bradford was appointed Fine Gael spokesperson on Agriculture, Fisheries and Food in the Seanad.

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Paul Bradford was an unsuccessful candidate in Cork East for Dail Eireann at the 2007 general election but was re-elected to the Seanad.

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Paul Bradford was again re-elected to the Seanad in 2011.

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Paul Bradford was the Fine Gael Seanad spokesperson on Justice until July 2013.

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Paul Bradford was expelled from the Fine Gael parliamentary party on 16 July 2013 when he defied the party whip by voting against the Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013.

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Paul Bradford joined Renua on its foundation in March 2015 and contested the 2016 general election for the party in Cork East, but, like all the party's candidates, failed to win a seat.