Pól Callaghan
Appearance
Pól Callaghan | |
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Member of the Legislative Assembly forFoyle | |
In office 15 November 2010 – 5 May 2011 | |
Preceded by | Mark Durkan |
Succeeded by | Colum Eastwood |
Personal details | |
Born | Derry,Northern Ireland |
Political party | SDLP |
Pól Callaghanis an Irish formerSocial Democratic and Labour Party(SDLP) politician who was aMember of the Legislative Assembly(MLA) forFoylebetween 2010 and2011.
Political career[edit]
On 15 November 2010, Callaghan was co-opted to theNorthern Ireland Assemblyfor theFoyle constituency,succeedingMark Durkan. Regarding his co-option, he said: "We know the people of Derry are hungry for change and as a new representative I can help build a newly energized SDLP to deliver it."[1][2]Callaghan failed to retain his seat at the 2011 Assembly election.[citation needed]
References[edit]
- ^"BBC News - Durkan aide Callaghan to take his Foyle assembly seat".BBC News.BBC News.Retrieved30 August2012.
- ^List of Assembly members, note 16Archived17 November 2007 at theWayback Machine