Máire Hendron
Máire Hendron is an Alliance Party politician who was a Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly (MLA) for Belfast East from 2019 to 2020. Hendron was co-opted the assembly in July 2019 after the incumbent MLA, Naomi Long, was elected to the European Parliament .[1] She resigned as an MLA in January 2020.[2]
Máire Hendron | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly for Belfast East | |
| In office 2 July 2019 – 9 January 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Naomi Long |
| Succeeded by | Naomi Long |
| 34th Deputy Lord Mayor of Belfast | |
| In office 1 June 2014 – 1 June 2015 | |
| Lord Mayor | Nichola Mallon |
| Preceded by | Christopher Stalford |
| Succeeded by | Guy Spence |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Northern Irish |
| Political party | Alliance |
| Occupation | Politician |
She formerly sat as a Councillor on Belfast City Council and held the position of Deputy Lord Mayor of Belfast.[3]
References
- "Maire Hendron replaces Naomi Long as east Belfast MLA". BBC News. 20 June 2019.
- New MLA – Belfast East Constituency – 08 January 2020
- "Maire Hendron: 'When contentious issues arose in council, it was important to work with all the parties... It was very unpleasant at times'". Belfast Telegraph. 24 June 2019.
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