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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 (current)				[sources]
First name	Peter				[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, Tourism, & Employment · 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) · 5 more...				[sources]
Education	University of Galway				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2026-02-26	Last processed	2026-02-26	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Irish politician

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

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Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment	2025-01-23	-

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,199

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,633

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,310

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

US CIA World Leaders10,958

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United States · CIA

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions505,060

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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

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