Trevor Clarke
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Trevor Clarke | |
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Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly for South Antrim | |
Assumed office 28 June 2017 (co-opted) | |
Preceded by | Paul Girvan |
In office 7 March 2007 – 2 March 2017 | |
Preceded by | multiple members |
Succeeded by | multiple members |
Personal details | |
Born | 28 July 1967 |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Democratic Unionist Party |
Trevor Clarke MLA (born 28 July 1967) is a Democratic Unionist Party politician in Northern Ireland. He was first elected in 2007 to the Northern Ireland Assembly as a Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) member for South Antrim. Clarke lost his seat at the 2017 Assembly election, but was later co-opted by the DUP after Paul Girvan was elected in the 2017 general election.
Speaking in the Assembly in November 2016, he confessed to not knowing that heterosexual individuals could contract HIV, which was criticised by Elton John.[1]
He is active in the Orange Order.[citation needed]
References[]
- ^ Sir Elton John criticises Trevor Clarke Aids comments BBC News 2 December 2016
Links[]
- Profile, dup.org.uk; accessed 15 May 2016.
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