Alan Robinson (Northern Irish politician)
Alan Robinson | |
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 Robinson in 2024 | |
| Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly for East Londonderry | |
| Assumed office 5 May 2022 | |
| Preceded by | George Robinson |
| Member of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council | |
| In office 22 May 2014 – 5 May 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Council created |
| Succeeded by | Steve Callaghan |
| Constituency | Limavady |
| Member of Limavady Borough Council | |
| In office 5 May 2005 – 22 May 2014 | |
| Preceded by | John Dolan |
| Succeeded by | Council abolished |
| Constituency | Limavady Town |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Limavady, Northern Ireland |
| Political party | Democratic Unionist Party |
| Occupation | Politician |
Alan Robinson is a Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) politician, serving as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for East Londonderry since 2022. Robinson was a Causeway Coast and Glens Councillor for the Limavady DEA from 2014 to 2022.
Career
[edit]Robinson was first elected to Limavady Borough Council in 2005 as a representative for the Limavady Town District, alongside his father, George Robinson.
He was re-elected to the District in 2011, and later elected onto the newly created Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council in the 2014 local elections, representing Limavady. Robinson was re-elected to the Council in 2019[1]
Robinson succeeded his father as an MLA for East Londonderry in the Northern Ireland Assembly at the 2022 Assembly election.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Election 2019: Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council candidates". BBC News. 2019-05-04. Retrieved 2022-05-12.
- ^ "East Londonderry: Stormont newcomer Alan Robinson claims second DUP seat". belfasttelegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2022-05-07.
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