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'''Patrick Karney''' is a [[Labour_Party_(UK)|Labour Party]] local councillor for the ward of [[Harpurhey]], in the [[Manchester|city of Manchester]], in [[North West England|North West]] [[England]], with his current term being until 2018 <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.manchester.gov.uk/site/scripts/councillors_info.php?councillorID=72 |title=Manchester City Council}}</ref> . |
'''Patrick Karney''' is a [[Labour_Party_(UK)|Labour Party]] local councillor for the ward of [[Harpurhey]], in the [[Manchester|city of Manchester]], in [[North West England|North West]] [[England]], having represented the ward since 1979 with his current term being until 2018 <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.manchester.gov.uk/site/scripts/councillors_info.php?councillorID=72 |title=Manchester City Council}}</ref> . |
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He was born in Dublin and came to Manchester as a child.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/who-does-pat-karney-think-he-is-679548 |title=Manchester Evening News}}</ref> |
He was born in Dublin and came to Manchester as a child.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/who-does-pat-karney-think-he-is-679548 |title=Manchester Evening News}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 14:42, 1 November 2016
Patrick Karney is a Labour Party local councillor for the ward of Harpurhey, in the city of Manchester, in North West England, having represented the ward since 1979 with his current term being until 2018 [1] .
He was born in Dublin and came to Manchester as a child.[2]
He serves on the Communities and Neighbourhoods, and Constitutional and Nomination (Deputy Chair) committees, [3] and also has responsibilities for the city centre. He is the NHS Director of Tobacco Free Greater Manchester.
During the night of the August 2011 riots reaching Manchester, Karney witnessed [4] and spoke at a GMP press conference, saying that the violence marked "one of the worst days that Manchester has ever seen"[5]