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Tom Haire | |
|---|---|
| Deputy Lord Mayor of Belfast | |
| In office 1 June 2021 –1 June 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Paul McCusker |
| Succeeded by | Michelle Kelly |
| High Sheriff of Belfast | |
| In office 4 January 2017 –15 January 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Jim Rodgers |
| Succeeded by | Carole Howard |
| Member of Belfast City Council | |
| In office 22 May 2014 –18 May 2023 | |
| Preceded by | New district |
| Succeeded by | Andrew McCormick |
| Constituency | Ormiston |
| In office 5 May 2011 –22 May 2014 | |
| Preceded by | David Rodway |
| Succeeded by | District abolished |
| Constituency | Victoria |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 1946 (age 78) [1] Belfast,Northern Ireland |
| Political party | Democratic Unionist Party |
Thomas Robert Haire (born December 1946) is a former Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) politician and Orangeman who served as deputy Lord Mayor of Belfast from June 2021 to 2022,and High Sheriff of Belfast from January 2017 to 2018. [2] [3] He was a Belfast City Councillor from 2011 to 2023,initially representing the Victoria DEA,later its successor,Ormiston. [4]
Haire was first elected to Belfast City Council at the 2011 local elections,representing the Victoria District. [5] [6]
At the 2014 local elections,he was elected for the new Ormiston District. [7]
In January 2017,Haire was appointed as High Sheriff of Belfast. [8] [9]
He was re-elected at the 2019 Council election,being returned on the seventh count. [10] [11]
Haire was made deputy Lord Mayor of Belfast in June 2021,serving under Alliance's Kate Nicholl. [12] [13]