Brenda Hale (Northern Ireland politician)
For the British politician, see Brenda Hale, Baroness Hale of Richmond.
Brenda Hale MLA | |
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Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly for Lagan Valley | |
Assumed office 2011 | |
Preceded by | Paul Butler |
Personal details | |
Born | Bangor, Northern Ireland |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Democratic Unionist Party |
Spouse(s) | Mark Hale (d. 2009, KIA) |
Brenda Hale is a Democratic Unionist Party politician in Northern Ireland who was elected to the Northern Ireland Assembly for the Lagan Valley in 2011.[1]
Hale's husband served with the British Army and was killed in Afghanistan in 2009. Hale then started to speak to the Ministry of Defence on behalf of other war widows.[2]
As at August 2015, she is a Political Member of the Northern Ireland Policing Board.[3]
References
- ↑ Lagan Valley, UTV
- ↑ Sharon Ferguson, "Out with the old and in with the new at Stormont", BBC News, 9 May 2011
- ↑ "The Board". Retrieved 22 August 2015.
Northern Ireland Assembly | ||
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Preceded by Paul Butler |
MLA for Lagan Valley 2011–present |
Incumbent |
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