Heather Humphreys
Heather Humphreys is an Irish politician and member of the Fine Gael party, who has served in various ministerial roles, including as the Minister for Social Protection. She has been involved in shaping welfare policies in Ireland, particularly in relation to jobseeker payments and employment services. Recently, she was in the news for overseeing a controversial decision to increase penalties for unemployed individuals who fail to engage with employment services, as part of broader efforts to strengthen the welfare system's effectiveness.
Born on Jan 18, 1954 (71 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +140% | 5,030,000 | 11,367 | $5,100 | 12$ |
| Totals | 1 | 5,030,000 | 11,367 | $5,100 | 12$ |
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Recent Mentions
Ireland:
Heather Humphreys' campaign was negatively impacted by the remarks made by Ivan Yates during the election.
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Ireland:
Heather Humphreys received 29 percent of the vote in the presidential election.
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United Kingdom:
Connolly was elected in a landslide vote at the end of October - defeating Fine Gael candidate Heather Humphreys.
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Ireland:
Heather Humphreys expressed a strong commitment to Irish unity.
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Ireland:
Heather Humphreys expressed her support for a united Ireland while strongly disagreeing with changing the Irish flag.
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Ireland:
Heather Humphreys is a Fine Gael politician mentioned in the context of a presidential election campaign.
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Ireland:
Heather Humphreys was a candidate in the presidential election who lost to Catherine Connolly.
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Ireland:
Watching Heather Humphreys and Catherine Connolly drag that presidential election to its inevitable conclusion was like sitting through double maths at 9am on a Monday.
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Ireland:
Fine Gael candidate Heather Humphreys is called an 'Ulster Loyalist'.
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Ireland:
Heather Humphreys is mentioned in the context of a hypothetical campaign against Connolly.
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