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Phillip Brett (politician)

Phillip Brett
Brett in 2024
Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly
for Belfast North
Assumed office
5 May 2022
Preceded byPaula Bradley
Member of Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council
In office
22 May 2014 – 5 May 2022
Preceded byCouncil created
Succeeded byPaula Bradley
ConstituencyGlengormley Urban
Personal details
NationalityBritish
Political partyDemocratic Unionist Party

Phillip Brett (born 1991 or 1992)[1] is a Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) politician, serving as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Belfast North since 2022. Brett is the infrastructure spokesperson for the DUP.

Political career

Brett was first elected to Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council in 2014, representing Glengormley Urban. He was re-elected in 2019. At the 2022 Northern Ireland Assembly election, Brett was elected to represent Belfast North as one of two DUP MLAs.[2]

On 28 May 2024, he was announced as the DUP candidate for Belfast North for the 2024 general election.[3]

References

  1. ^ Kula, Adam (29 July 2021). "DUP brother of UDA sectarian murder victim Gavin Brett breaks 20 year silence". News Letter. Retrieved 7 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Belfast North result - Northern Ireland Assembly Elections 2022". BBC News. Retrieved 7 May 2022.
  3. ^ "DUP select Phillip Brett to run against Sinn Fein's John Finucane in North Belfast". BelfastTelegraph.co.uk. 2024-05-27. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2024-05-28.


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