Máire Hendron

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Máire Hendron
Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly
for Belfast East
In office
July 2019 – January 2020
Preceded byNaomi Long
Succeeded byNaomi Long
Personal details
NationalityNorthern Irish
Political partyAlliance
OccupationPolitician

Máire Hendron MLA is a Northern Irish politician who was appointed to represent Belfast East in the Northern Ireland Assembly for the Alliance Party, after incumbent MLA Naomi Long was elected to the European Parliament .[1] She resigned in January 2020.[2]

She formerly sat as a Councillor on Belfast City Council and held the position of Deputy Lord Mayor of Belfast.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Maire Hendron replaces Naomi Long as east Belfast MLA". BBC News. 20 June 2019.
  2. ^ New MLA – Belfast East Constituency – 08 January 2020
  3. ^ "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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