Alan Chambers | |
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Chairperson of the Audits Committee | |
Assumed office 6 February 2024 | |
Deputy | Keith Buchanan |
Speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly | |
Acting 30 May 2022 – 3 February 2024 | |
Succeeded by | Edwin Poots |
Ulster Unionist Party spokesperson for Health | |
Assumed office 25 May 2021 | |
Leader | Doug Beattie |
Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly for North Down | |
Assumed office 5 May 2016 | |
Preceded by | Leslie Cree |
Member of Ards and North Down Borough Council | |
In office 22 May 2014 – 5 May 2016 | |
Preceded by | Council established |
Succeeded by | David Chambers |
Constituency | Bangor East and Donaghadee |
Mayor of North Down | |
In office 2000–2001 | |
Preceded by | Marion Smith |
Succeeded by | Ian Henry |
Member of North Down Borough Council | |
In office 17 April 1991 – 22 May 2014 | |
Preceded by | Edmund Mills |
Succeeded by | Council abolished |
Constituency | Ballyholme and Groomsport |
Personal details | |
Born | Belfast, Northern Ireland | 15 October 1947
Nationality | British |
Political party | Ulster Unionist Party (2015 - present) |
Other political affiliations | Independent Unionist (1991 - 2015) |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Shopkeeper |
Alan Chambers (born 15 October 1947) is a Northern Irish unionist politician who was acting Speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly between 2022 and 2024. Chambers has been an Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly (MLA) for North Down since 2016. He currently serves as Chairperson of the Assembly's Audit Committee.[1]