Jenny Palmer
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Jennifer Palmer | |
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Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly for Lagan Valley | |
In office May 2016 – 26 January 2017 | |
Preceded by | Jonathan Craig |
Personal details | |
Born | Lisburn, Northern Ireland | May 1, 1959
Nationality | British |
Political party | Ulster Unionist Party |
Other political affiliations | DUP (Until 2015) |
Spouse(s) | John |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | Forthill Girls High |
Profession | Politician |
Jennifer 'Jenny' Palmer (born 1 May 1959) is an Ulster Unionist Party politician from Northern Ireland. She was an MLA for Lagan Valley from 2016 to 2017.
Palmer is well known for her defection from the Democratic Unionist Party following the Red Sky scandal.
References[]
- ^ "DUP councillor Jenny Palmer 'summoned to disciplinary hearing' - BBC News". BBC News. 6 March 2015. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
- ^ "DUP is divided by plans to discipline whistleblower Jenny Palmer". Belfasttelegraph. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
- ^ "Jenny Palmer: Former DUP councillor joins Ulster Unionist Party - BBC News". BBC News. 3 September 2015. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
- ^ "DUP's Jenny Palmer at centre of bullying claim resigns - BBC News". BBC News. 19 May 2015. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
- ^ "Lagan Valley: Jenny Palmer takes seat as an Ulster Unionist". Belfasttelegraph. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
- ^ "Jenny Palmer secures UUP seat in Lagan Valley at expense of DUP". The Irish News. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
Categories:
- 1959 births
- Living people
- Ulster Unionist Party MLAs
- Democratic Unionist Party politicians
- Northern Ireland MLAs 2016–2017
- Female members of the Northern Ireland Assembly
- People from Lisburn