Name: | Mr Jim Wilson | |
Party: | Ulster Unionist Party | |
Constituency: | South Antrim | |
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Place and Date of Birth: | Antrim 15.12.41 |
Married: | Yes to Muriel |
Family: | 1 Son 1 Daughter |
Education: | Ballyclare High School |
Occupation and brief outline of career: |
Harland & Wolff Ltd - (Apprentice Engineer), 1958-1962 |
Brief outline of public/ political career: |
Elected to Newtownabbey Borough Council, 1975 Resigned, 1988 Member of the Ulster Unionist Party since 1976 Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly, 1998 - present Ulster Unionist Party Chief Whip of the Assembly Party, 1998-2002 Deputy Speaker, Northern Ireland Assembly, 2002 - 2003 Member of the Ulster Unionist Council Member of the Ulster Unionist Council Executive Committee Vice-President of South Antrim Ulster Unionist Association |
Other memberships/ interests/ achievements/ awards: |
Memberships Member of Kilbride Parish Church Member of various Angling Clubs Member of Board of Governors, Kilbride Primary School Member of the Northern Ireland Water Council Board Member - Bann Systems Ltd Board Member - Countryside Alliance in Northern Ireland |