DUP Confirm New MLA as William Irwin Stands Down After 18 Years

DUP confirm new MLA as William Irwin stands down after 18 years

He will take up the post in the New Year

DUP confirms new Newry & Armagh MLA selection

The DUP has announced that Gareth Wilson has been selected to be the new DUP MLA for Newry and Armagh when William Irwin formally stands down during the Assembly Christmas recess. Gareth Wilson has completed 20 unbroken years of service as a Cusher Councillor, including a term as Lord Mayor of Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council. Speaking DUP Leader Rt Hon Gavin Robinson MP said: “I am delighted that Gareth will be following in the f…