Brian Kingston
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Brian Kingston | |
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Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly for Belfast North | |
Assumed office 5 May 2022 | |
Preceded by | William Humphrey |
70th Lord Mayor of Belfast | |
In office 1 June 2016 – 1 June 2017 | |
Deputy | Mary Ellen Campbell |
Preceded by | Arder Carson |
Succeeded by | Nuala McAllister |
Member of Belfast City Council | |
In office 1 May 2010 – 7 May 2022[1] | |
Preceded by | Diane Dodds |
Succeeded by | Naomi Thompson |
Constituency | Court |
Personal details | |
Born | Belfast, Northern Ireland | 22 February 1966
Political party | Democratic Unionist Party |
Spouse | Eileen |
Children |
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Education | Methodist College Belfast |
Alma mater | University of Manchester Queens University Belfast |
Occupation | Politician |
Brian Kingston (born 22 February 1966) is a British Unionist politician from Northern Ireland representing the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP).
Kingston has been a Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly (MLA) for Belfast North since the May 2022 election.[2]
He was previously a member of Belfast City Council, for the Court constituency for 12 years, from May 2010 to May 2022, including serving as High Sheriff of Belfast in 2013 and Lord Mayor of Belfast from 2016 to 2017.
References
- ^ "Alderman Brian Kingston". Belfast City Council. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
- ^ "Belfast North result - Northern Ireland Assembly Elections 2022". BBC News. Retrieved 7 May 2022.