Maeve McLaughlin (born 24 September 1968) is an Irish Sinn Féin politician who was a Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly (MLA) for Foyle from 2012 to 2016.

Background

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]

McLaughlin lost her seat in the 2016 Assembly election.

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 MLA for Foyle
2012–2016
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