Iris Robinson

Northern Irish politician and MP

Iris Robinson - Northern Irish politician and MP
Born

September 6th, 1949
75 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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A prominent figure in Northern Irish politics, Robinson served as a Member of Parliament for Strangford from 2005 to 2010 and as a Member of the Legislative Assembly for the same constituency. Affiliated with the Democratic Unionist Party, she held the position of Junior Minister in the Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister. Robinson was involved in various political initiatives, particularly those concerning health and social issues. Throughout her career, she was active in representing her constituents and played a significant role in the party's policies and debates during her tenure. Her influence extended to community services and charitable organizations, amplifying her voice in the political landscape.

Served as MP for Strangford from 2005-2010

Held the title of Junior Minister in Northern Ireland

Contributed to health and social policy discussions

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