Robert Troy
Robert Troy is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who has served as Minister of State for Trade Promotion since July 2020. He has been a Teachta Dála for the Longford–Westmeath constituency since the 2011 general election.
Troy is from Ballynacargy, County Westmeath. He was elected as a Fianna Fáil TD for the Longford–Westmeath constituency at the 2011 general election, beating the two sitting Fianna Fáil TDs, Peter Kelly and former cabinet Minister and Leader of the Seanad Mary O'Rourke. He was a member of Westmeath County Council for the Mullingar West local electoral area from 2004 to 2011.
He was the Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Arts and Heritage from April 2011 to July 2012. In July 2012, he was appointed as Spokesperson on Children, and following the 2016 general election he was appointed Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Transport, Tourism and Sport.
