United KingdomDevolved & local legislaturesAlliance PartyNorthern Ireland · Belfast EastMember of the Northern Ireland Assembly
Naomi Long
Profile
Naomi Long is a Northern Irish politician serving as the Minister of Justice in the Northern Ireland Executive since 2024, a position she previously held from 2020 to 2022. She has been the leader of the Alliance Party since 2016 and currently serves as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Belfast East. Throughout her career, Long has held various roles, including Lord Mayor of Belfast and Member of Parliament for Belfast East. A civil engineer by training, she is known for her advocacy of liberal, progressive policies, including marriage equality, integrated education, and anti-discrimination measures.
Details
- Born
- December 13, 1971 · 54 years old
- Birth place
- Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Education
- Queen's University of Belfast
- Career
- Civil engineer, structural engineering consultant, research and training post at Queen's University
