Phillip Brett | |
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Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly for Belfast North | |
Assumed office 5 May 2022 | |
Preceded by | Paula Bradley |
Personal details | |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Democratic Unionist Party |
Phillip Brett (born 1991 or 1992) [1] is a Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) politician,serving as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Belfast North since 2022. Brett is the infrastructure spokesperson for the DUP.
Brett was first elected to Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council in 2014,representing Glengormley Urban. He was re-elected in 2019. At the 2022 Northern Ireland Assembly election,Brett was elected to represent Belfast North as one of two DUP MLAs. [2]
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