Darren O'Rourke
Profile
Darren O'Rourke is an Irish politician who has served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Meath East constituency since the 2020 general election. Originally from Kells, he previously worked as a medical scientist at St. James's Hospital in Dublin and served as a member of Meath County Council from 2014 to 2020. Before his election to the Dáil, he worked as a policy advisor to Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin. In his legislative capacity, O'Rourke has advocated for increased transparency in the pharmaceutical industry, including proposing a bill to mandate the public disclosure of payments made by pharmaceutical companies to healthcare providers.
Details
- Born
- 1979/1980
- Birth place
- Kells, Ireland
- Education
- Dublin Institute of Technology, Trinity College Dublin, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
- Career
- Medical scientist at St. James's Hospital, policy advisor
