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Alex Attwood MLA (Born 26 April 1959) is a Northern Ireland politician. He is a Social Democratic and Labour Party MLA and is also SDLP Chair. Social Democratic & Labour Party File links The following pages link to this file: Social Democratic and Labour Party ...
A Member of the Legislative Assembly, or MLA, is a representative elected by the voters of an electoral district to the Legislature or legislative assembly of a subnational jurisdiction. ...
The incumbent, in politics, is the current holder of a political office. ...
Creation 1922 MP Gerry Adams Party Sinn Féin Type House of Commons Districts Belfast, Lisburn EP constituency Northern Ireland Belfast West is a Parliamentary Constituency in the House of Commons and also an Assembly constituency in the Northern Ireland Assembly. ...
April 26 is the 116th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (117th in leap years). ...
Year 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ...
Motto: (Latin for Who will separate us?)[1] Anthem: UK: God Save the Queen Regional: (de facto) Londonderry Air Capital Belfast Largest city Belfast Official language(s) English (de facto), Ulster Scots, Irish3, Northern Ireland Sign Language, Irish Sign Language Government Constitutional monarchy - Queen Queen Elizabeth II - Prime Minister of...
The Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP — Irish: Páirtà Sóisialta Daonlathach an Lucht Oibre) is the smaller of the two major nationalist parties in Northern Ireland. ...
Motto: (Latin for Who will separate us?)[1] Anthem: UK: God Save the Queen Regional: (de facto) Londonderry Air Capital Belfast Largest city Belfast Official language(s) English (de facto), Ulster Scots, Irish3, Northern Ireland Sign Language, Irish Sign Language Government Constitutional monarchy - Queen Queen Elizabeth II - Prime Minister of...
The Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP — Irish: Páirtà Sóisialta Daonlathach an Lucht Oibre) is the smaller of the two major nationalist parties in Northern Ireland. ...
He was educated at Queen's University, Belfast and is a solicitor in Belfast. Queens University, Belfast - or officially The Queens University of Belfast (QUB; in Irish, Ollscoil na BanrÃona, Béal Feirste) - is a university in Belfast, Northern Ireland. ...
A solicitor is a type of lawyer in many common law jurisdictions, such as the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, Republic of Ireland, Australia New Zealand and Canada, but not the United States (in the United States the word has a quite different meaning—see below). ...
WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ...
Attwood has been a member of Belfast City Council for Upper Falls, West Belfast since 1985. He was a former Leader of the SDLP Belfast City Council Group. In 1997 he led negotiations for the first Nationalist Mayor of Belfast. Belfast City Council is the largest local council serving the largest city in Northern Ireland which has a population of 277,391. ...
In 1997, he was appointed by John Hume to the Dublin Forum for Peace and Reconciliation. Attwood was a member of the SDLP Talks Team, playing a key negotiating role on policing, human rights and justice issues. John Hume (born 18 January 1937) is an Irish politician from Northern Ireland, and co-recipient of the 1998 Nobel Peace Prize, with David Trimble of the UUP. He was the second leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party, a position he held from 1979 until 2001. ...
WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 53. ...
He was elected to Northern Ireland Assembly in June 1998. Attwood is the SDLP spokesperson on policing and has played a key role in negotiations on the Policing Bill. The Northern Ireland Assembly is a home rule legislature established in Northern Ireland under the terms of the Good Friday Agreement of 1998, but currently under suspension. ...
He was appointed to the Northern Ireland Policing Board in September 2001. The Northern Ireland Policing Board is the Police Authority for Northern Ireland, charged with supervising the activities of the Police Service of Northern Ireland. ...
External Links
- Attwood on the official SDLP website
- Biography from the NI Assembly website
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