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Gerry Kelly

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Gerry Kelly is an Irish republican politician and a long-standing Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly for North Belfast. Born in Belfast in 1953, he was a former Provisional IRA volunteer who played a significant role in the negotiations leading to the 1998 Good Friday Agreement. Throughout his political career, he has served as a Sinn Féin spokesperson for policing and justice and has been a member of the Northern Ireland Policing Board. He remains a prominent figure in Northern Irish politics, focusing on the peace process and constituency representation.

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Born
1953-04-05 · 73 years old
Birth place
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Education
St Finian's Primary School, St Peter's Secondary School
Career
Clerical officer with the Belfast Corporation Electricity Department

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