Alex Attwood | |
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Minister of the Environment | |
In office 6 May 2011 – 16 July 2013 | |
Preceded by | Edwin Poots |
Succeeded by | Mark H. Durkan |
Minister for Social Development | |
In office 7 February 2010 – 6 May 2011 | |
Preceded by | Margaret Ritchie |
Succeeded by | Nelson McCausland |
Member of the Legislative Assembly for Belfast West | |
In office 25 June 1998 – 26 January 2017 | |
Preceded by | Constituency created |
Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | Belfast, Northern Ireland | 26 April 1959
Nationality | Irish |
Political party | SDLP |
Spouse | Orla Attwood |
Alma mater | Queen's University Belfast |
Profession | Solicitor |
Website | Alex Attwood SDLP |
Alexander Gerard Attwood (born 26 April 1959) is an Irish Electoral officer and former Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) politician who served as Minister for Social Development from 2010 to 2011, and Minister for Environment in the Northern Ireland Executive from 2011 to 2013. Atwood served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Belfast West from 1998 to 2017.