Jonathan Craig

Jonathan Craig MLA is a Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) politician in Northern Ireland. He sat in the Northern Ireland Assembly as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Lagan Valley from 2007 until his defeat at the 2016 Assembly election.

Jonathan Craig
Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly
for Lagan Valley
In office
7 March 2007  6 May 2016
Preceded byNorah Beare
Succeeded byJennifer Palmer
Personal details
Born (1965-02-02) 2 February 1965
Lisburn, Northern Ireland
NationalityBritish
Political partyDemocratic Unionist Party
Spouse(s)Yvonne Strong
Children2
Alma materUniversity of Ulster
ProfessionEngineer

Craig was educated at Dromore High School, Friends School and is a graduate of the University of Ulster. He was first elected to Lisburn City Council in 2001 and served as Mayor of Lisburn in 2006–07. As at August 2015, he is a Political Member of the Northern Ireland Policing Board.[1]

References

  1. "The Board". Retrieved 22 August 2015.
Civic offices
Preceded by
Cecil Calvert
Mayor of Lisburn
2005–2006
Succeeded by
Trevor Lunn
Northern Ireland Assembly
Preceded by
Norah Beare
MLA for Lagan Valley
2007–2016
Succeeded by
Jenny Palmer


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