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Nick Mathison
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![]() Mathison in 2022
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Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly for Strangford |
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Assumed office 5 May 2022 |
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Member of Ards and North Down Borough Council |
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In office 2 May 2019 – 5 May 2022 |
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Preceded by | Katherine Ferguson |
Succeeded by | Vicky Moore |
Constituency | Newtownards |
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Nationality | Northern Irish |
Political party | Alliance |
Occupation | Politician |
Nick Mathison is a politician from Northern Ireland. He is a member of the Alliance Party. He works as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA).
He was chosen to be an MLA in the 2022 Northern Ireland Assembly election. He represents the area called Strangford.
Nick Mathison's Political Journey
Before becoming an MLA, Nick Mathison was a local politician. He served as a councillor in Newtownards. A councillor is someone elected to help run a local area.
He worked on the Ards and North Down Borough Council. This council makes decisions for the local community.
Helping Animals and More
During his election campaign, Nick Mathison made important promises. He said he would work to improve animal welfare. This means making sure animals are treated well and are safe.
One of his promises was to ban "blood sports." These are activities where animals are hunted or harmed for entertainment. He wants to make sure these activities are stopped.