Brenda Hale (Northern Ireland politician)

For the British politician, see Brenda Hale, Baroness Hale of Richmond.
Brenda Hale
MLA
Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly
for Lagan Valley
Assumed office
2011
Preceded by Paul Butler
Personal details
Born (1968-01-29) January 29, 1968
Bangor, Northern Ireland
Nationality British
Political party Democratic Unionist Party
Spouse(s) Mark Hale (d. 2009, KIA)
Children 2

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

  1. Lagan Valley, UTV
  2. Sharon Ferguson, "Out with the old and in with the new at Stormont", BBC News, 9 May 2011
  3. "The Board". Retrieved 22 August 2015.
Northern Ireland Assembly
Preceded by
Paul Butler
MLA for Lagan Valley
2011–present
Incumbent
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