Maeve McLaughlin

Maeve McLaughlin
Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly
for Foyle
In office
18 June 2012  7 May 2016
Preceded by Martina Anderson
Succeeded by Martin McGuinness
Personal details
Born (1968-09-24) 24 September 1968
Derry, Northern Ireland [1]
Political party Sinn Féin
Alma mater NUI Galway
Occupation Politician
Religion Roman Catholicism

Maeve McLaughlin (born 24 September 1968) is a 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]

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, 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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