Andrew McCormick | |
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Deputy Lord Mayor of Belfast | |
Assumed office 3 June 2024 | |
Preceded by | Áine Groogan |
Member of Belfast City Council | |
Assumed office 18 May 2023 | |
Preceded by | Tom Haire |
Constituency | Ormiston |
Personal details | |
Born | Belfast,Northern Ireland |
Political party | Democratic Unionist Party |
Andrew McCormick is a Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) politician,serving as deputy Lord Mayor of Belfast since June 2024 and a Belfast City Councillor for the Ormiston DEA since 2023. [1] [2]
McCormick was first elected to Belfast City Council at the 2023 local elections,as one of two DUP representatives,for the Ormiston District. [3] [4]
McCormick was appointed to be the deputy Lord Mayor of Belfast in June 2024,serving under Micky Murray of the Alliance Party. [5] [6]
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