Cathal Boylan
| Cathal Boylan MLA | |
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| Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly for Newry and Armagh |
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| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 7 March 2007 |
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| Preceded by | Pat O'Rawe |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Keady, County Armagh, Northern Ireland |
| Political party | Sinn Féin |
| Website | Cathal Boylan MLA |
Cathal Boylan (Irish name: Cathal Ó Baoighealláin) MLA has been a councillor on Armagh City and District Council since 2005. In March 2007 Cathal was elected as an MLA to the Northern Ireland Assembly to represent the Newry and Armagh constituency.[1] He is currently the Sinn Féin Party Group Leader for Armagh Council and is a member of the Internal Scrutiny Committee, Public Services Scrutiny Committee, The Public Parks Scrutiny Committee and the Market Place Theatre Management Board. He is also Vice - chairperson of both the East Border Region Partnership and the Local Strategy Partnership (LSP).
He is a lifelong resident of Keady.[2] He sits on the recently formed Keady Regeneration Committee, and for many years his membership of Keady Residents Association has involved his participation in discussions with the Parades Commission. The married man is the Chairperson of the local Mc Verry/McElvanna Sinn Féin Cumann, of which he was a founder member.
He currently serves as Chairperson of the Northern Ireland Assembly Environment committee.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ "Northern Ireland Assembly Biography for Boylan". http://www.niassembly.gov.uk/members/biogs_07/boylan_c.htm. Retrieved 22 January 2010.
- ^ "Newry Armagh Senn Fein: Cathal Boylan". http://www.newryarmaghsf.com/representatives/9062. Retrieved 22 January 2010.
- ^ "Northern Ireland Assembly". Democracy Live (British Broadcasting Corporation). 14 January 2010. http://news.bbc.co.uk/democracylive/hi/northern_ireland/newsid_8456000/8456409.stm. Retrieved 22 January 2010.
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| Preceded by Pat O'Rawe |
MLA for Newry and Armagh 2007 - |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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