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Michelle McIlveen MLA Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly
for StrangfordIncumbent Assumed office
7 March 2007Preceded by John Taylor Personal details Political party Democratic Unionist Party Alma mater Queen's University, Belfast Religion Protestant Michelle McIlveen, MLA is a politician from Northern Ireland. She was elected in 2007 to the Northern Ireland Assembly as a Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) member for Strangford.
She was educated at Methodist College Belfast and graduated from Queen's University, Belfast with a Masters in Irish Politics and a Certificate in Education. McIlveen is a former teacher at Grosvenor Grammar School before working for the family business in Newtownards. Her constituency office is based at 1 Bridge Street Link, Comber.
She is the Democratic Unionist Party's spokesperson on children and young people. She is also a councillor on Ards Borough Council, elected in 2005.[1]
Colleagues
Michelle currently serves with three other MLA's from her party, the DUP (Democratic Unionist Party). The three MLA's she serves with are Jonathan Bell, Simon Hamilton, and Jim Shannon.
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Northern Ireland Assembly Preceded by
John Taylor, Baron KilclooneyMLA for Strangford
2007 -Succeeded by
IncumbentParty political offices Preceded by
Nigel DoddsParty Secretary of the Democratic Unionist Party
2008–presentIncumbent Deputy Leaders Chair Desmond Boal (1971–1973) · William Beattie (1973–1980) · James McClure (1980–2000) · Maurice Morrow (2000–present)Party Secretary Peter Robinson (1975–1979) · William Beattie (1980–1983) · Alan Kane (1983–1992) · Nigel Dodds (1993-2008) · Michelle McIlveen (2008–present)History Forerunners: Ulster Protestant Action (1956-1966) · Protestant Unionist Party (1966-1971)
Splinter group: Traditional Unionist Voice (2007-)Categories:- Living people
- Alumni of Queen's University Belfast
- Councillors in Northern Ireland
- Democratic Unionist Party politicians
- Northern Ireland MLAs 2007–2011
- Northern Ireland MLAs 2011–
- Female members of the Northern Ireland Assembly
- People from Belfast
- People educated at Methodist College Belfast
- Northern Ireland politician stubs
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