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She served as the first female Mayor of Dungannon and South Tyrone from 2010 to 2011. She has been serving as Vice President of Sinn Féin since 2018. In 2011, she was appointed to the Northern Ireland Executive by deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness as Minister for Agriculture and Rural Development. In 2016, she was promoted to Minister of ...
In January 2016, as she was poised to become First Minister, Foster stated that she would not be travelling to Dublin for the official centenary celebrations of the 1916 uprising against British rule, describing the rising as "an attack on democracy". [38] Arlene Foster was First Minister of Northern Ireland from January 2016 to January 2017.
First Minister Michelle O'Neill deputy a First Minister ... This Wikipedia page is a list of government ministers in Northern Ireland. Government ministers
BELFAST (Reuters) -Northern Ireland's parliament appointed an Irish nationalist as First Minister for the first time on Saturday, a historic milestone in a state established a century ago to ...
In a historic moment, a nationalist politician has become First Minister of Northern Ireland as power-sharing resumed after a two-year break.
Mowlam in her official portrait as Northern Ireland Secretary. In 1997, Mowlam was once again re-elected as MP for Redcar with an increased majority of 21,667. [8] With the Labour Party election win in May 1997, she was made Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, the first woman to have held the post. A reflection of her personal approach was ...
48.2.1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. ... [516] (First female minister in the world) Commissioner of Foreign Affairs – Angelika Balabanoff ...
The first woman cabinet minister in Ireland was Constance Markievicz, [24] who in April 1919 became Minister for Labour in the Second Ministry of the revolutionary First Dáil. [25] She was only [26] [27] the second woman minister in the national government of any country, after Alexandra Kollontai's appointment in 1917 as People's Commissar in ...