James Doorley is deputy director at the National Youth Council of Ireland.
He was the Irish representative on the European Consumer Consultative Group.
From 2012 until 2016 he served as a member of the board of the Property Services Regulatory Authority.
He also previously served as Vice President of the European Youth Forum.
He was an independent candidate for the National University of Ireland Seanad Éireann constituency in 2011 receiving 655 first preference votes.