Gemma Hussey

Gemma Hussey
Minister for Social Welfare
In office
14 February 1986 – 10 March 1987
TaoiseachGarret FitzGerald
Preceded byBarry Desmond
Succeeded byMichael Woods
Minister for Labour
In office
20 January 1987 – 10 March 1987
TaoiseachGarret FitzGerald
Preceded byRuairi Quinn
Succeeded byBertie Ahern
Minister for Education
In office
14 December 1982 – 14 February 1986
TaoiseachGarret FitzGerald
Preceded byGerard Brady
Succeeded byPatrick Cooney
Leader of the Seanad
In office
8 October 1981 – 26 March 1982
TaoiseachGarret FitzGerald
Preceded byEoin Ryan Snr
Succeeded byEoin Ryan Snr
Leader of Fine Gael in the Seanad
In office
8 October 1981 – 26 March 1982
LeaderGarret FitzGerald
Preceded byPatrick Cooney
Succeeded byJames Dooge
Teachta Dála
In office
February 1982 – June 1989
ConstituencyWicklow
Senator
In office
27 October 1977 – 18 February 1982
ConstituencyNational University
Personal details
Born
Gemma Moran

(1938-11-11) 11 November 1938 (age 85)
Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland
Political partyFine Gael
Spouse
Derry Hussey
(m. 1976; died 2020)
Children3
Alma materUniversity College Dublin

Gemma Hussey (née Moran; born 11 November 1938) is an Irish former Fine Gael politician who served as Minister for Social Welfare from 1986 to 1987, Minister for Labour from January 1987 to March 1987, Minister for Education from 1982 to 1986, Leader of the Seanad and Leader of Fine Gael in the Seanad from 1981 to 1982. She served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Wicklow constituency from 1982 to 1989. She also served as a Senator for the National University from 1977 to 1982.[1]

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