Maeve McLaughlin

Maeve McLaughlin (born 24 September 1968) is an Irish Sinn Féin politician who sat in the Northern Ireland Assembly for Foyle until losing her seat in 2016. She was chosen to replace Martina Anderson, and took office in June 2012.[2]

Maeve McLaughlin
Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly
for Foyle
In office
18 June 2012  7 May 2016
Preceded byMartina Anderson
Succeeded byMartin McGuinness
Personal details
Born (1968-09-24) 24 September 1968
Derry, Northern Ireland [1]
Political partySinn Féin
Alma materNUI Galway
OccupationPolitician

She previously sat on Derry City Council, having been elected in 2001. She received a BA (with honours) in Sociology, History and Politics, and was active in politics during her time at University College Galway.[3]

References

  1. Profile, niassembly.gov.uk; accessed 14 May 2016.
  2. Profile, bbc.co.uk; accessed 14 May 2016.
  3. Profile Archived 3 June 2016 at the Wayback Machine, citiesintransition.net; accessed 14 May 2016.
Northern Ireland Assembly
Preceded by
Martina Anderson
MLA for Foyle
2012–2016
Succeeded by
Martin McGuinness


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