Patsy McGlone

Patsy McGlone (born 8 July 1959) is an Irish Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) politician who was Deputy Speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly from 2016 to 2024.

[1] McGlone has been a Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly (MLA) for Mid Ulster since 2003.

[4] On 12 May 2016, McGlone was elected Deputy Speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly.

[citation needed] He was a candidate for the leadership of the SDLP in 2011, after announcing in July that he would stand against party leader Margaret Ritchie.

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