Sorcha Eastwood

Sorcha Eastwood
Official portrait, 2024
Member of Parliament
for Lagan Valley
Assumed office
4 July 2024
Preceded byJeffrey Donaldson
Majority2,959 (6.0%)
Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly
for Lagan Valley
In office
5 May 2022 – 5 July 2024
Preceded byTrevor Lunn
Succeeded byMichelle Guy
Member of
Lisburn & Castlereagh Council
In office
7 May 2019 – 5 May 2022
Preceded byGeraldine Rice
Succeeded byFiona Cole
ConstituencyCastlereagh South
Personal details
Born
Sorcha-Lucy Eastwood

October 1985 (age 38)
Political partyAlliance
Spouse
Dale Shirlow
(m. 2017)
[1]
OccupationPolitician

Sorcha-Lucy Eastwood[2] (born October 1985) is a Northern Irish politician who has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Lagan Valley since 2024. A member of the Alliance Party, she previously served as a member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Lagan Valley from 2022 until her election to the House of Commons in 2024.

  1. ^ Simpson, Fiona (8 June 2017). "New bride takes to Election polls in her wedding dress... and votes for herself". Evening Standard. Retrieved 7 May 2022.
  2. ^ "No. 8702". The Belfast Gazette. 22 July 2024. p. 62.