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Derek Hussey | |
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| Leader of the Ulster Unionist Party on Derry City and Strabane District Council | |
| In office 22 May 2014 – 2 May 2019 | |
| Leader | Mike Nesbitt Robin Swann |
| Preceded by | Office created |
| Succeeded by | Darren Guy |
| Member of Derry City and Strabane District Council | |
| Assumed office 20 November 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Andy McKane |
| Constituency | Derg |
| In office 22 May 2014 – 13 August 2019 | |
| Preceded by | New council |
| Succeeded by | Andy McKane |
| Constituency | Derg |
| Member of Strabane District Council | |
| In office 17 May 1989 – 22 May 2014 | |
| Preceded by | David Baird |
| Succeeded by | Council abolished |
| Constituency | Derg |
| Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly for West Tyrone | |
| In office 25 June 1998 – 7 March 2007 | |
| Preceded by | New Creation |
| Succeeded by | Allan Bresland |
| Member of the Northern Ireland Forum for West Tyrone | |
| In office 30 May 1996 – 25 April 1998 | |
| Preceded by | Forum created |
| Succeeded by | Forum dissolved |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 September 1948 Padstow, Cornwall, England |
| Political party | Ulster Unionist Party (since 1997) |
| Other political affiliations | Independent Unionist (1989-1997) |
| Spouse | Karen Hussey |
| Children | Robert, Craig and Rachel |
| Alma mater | Omagh Academy |
| Occupation | school teacher |
| Profession | teaching |
| Website | http://www.uup.org/ |
Derek Robert Hussey (born 12 September 1948) is an Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) politician, serving as a Derry and Strabane Councillor for the Derg DEA since 2020, having previously served between 2014 and 2019. Hussey was a Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly (MLA) for West Tyrone from 1998 to 2007.