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Peter Burke

Politician

Peter Burke is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Peter Burke · Петер Берк · بيتر بيرك · পিটার বার্ক · 피터 버크				[sources]
Alias	Burke, Peter · Петер Берк · بيتر بيرك				[sources]
Birth date	1982-10-22				[sources]
Place of birth	Mullingar				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Ireland				[sources]
Country	Ireland				[sources]
Citizenship	Ireland				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Peter · Петер				[sources]
Last name	Burke				[sources]
Political association	Fine Gael				[sources]
Website	peterburke.ie · www.finegael.ie				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q23006313				[sources]
Position	Dáil Éireann (member, 2016-) · Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment (2025-) · Minister of State at the Department of Defence (2022-2024) · Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs (2022-2024) · Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage (2020-2022) · 4 more...				[sources]
Education	University of Galway				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-20	Last processed	2025-12-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Irish politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of State at the Department of Defence	2022-12-17	2024-04-09

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Dataset of National Legislators57,728

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons316,647

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories384,936

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,358

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata343,483

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: us-cia-ireland-peter-burke-minister-for-enterprise-tourism-and-employment · evpo-2b14df82-17f5-4f28-a916-ce7e080dca40

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