Colum Eastwood
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Age | 40 |
| Date of birth | April 30,1983 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Derry |
| United Kingdom | |
| Spouse | Rachael Parkes |
| Party | Social Democratic and Labour Party |
| Job | Politician |
| Movies/Shows | The Morrigan |
| Here | |
| Official site | members.parliament.uk |
| Position | Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom |
| Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom since 2019 | |
| Education | University of Liverpool |
| Siblings | Liam Eastwood |
| Previous position | Member of the Legislative Assembly of Northern Ireland (2011–2019), Mayor of Derry (2010–2011) |
| Children | 2 |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 419752 |
Colum Eastwood Life story
Colum Eastwood is an Irish nationalist politician serving as Leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party since 2015. He has served as the Member of Parliament for Foyle since 2019, served in Northern Ireland Assembly from 2011 to 2019 and served on Derry City Council from 2005 to 2011.
Irish unity: Micheál Martin warns UK against changing vote terms
... His suggestion was criticised by SDLP leader Colum Eastwood, who said on the level of support needed for a vote on Irish unity to pass...
PSNI: Under-pressure Simon Byrne faces Policing Board
... On Thursday morning, SDLP leader Colum Eastwood said there was a serious problem with policing in Northern Ireland...
NI council elections 2023: Restore Stormont Executive now, Sinn Féin urges
... The leaders of both parties, Doug Beattie and Colum Eastwood, dismissed any suggestion they would leave their positions after the election...
Omagh shooting: Police launch attempted murder inquiry after officer attacked
... SDLP leader Colum Eastwood, MP, said it was a " chilling attack on an individual serving his community"...
Rishi Sunak meets Stormont parties on first NI visit
... " SDLP leader Colum Eastwood said he raised issues about workers pay and the collapse of power-sharing at Stormont...
Pro-IRA chant video with Arlene Foster condemned
... " We are better than this, surely? " SDLP leader Colum Eastwood said he was " sick of this nonsense"...
Londonderry alert: Man forced at gunpoint to drive to PSNI station, says Eastwood
...A man has been forced at gunpoint to drive to a Londonderry police station, SDLP leader Colum Eastwood has said...
Creeslough: Tributes to Donegal petrol station explosion victims
... Northern Ireland politicians Michelle O Neill from Sinn Féin and SDLP leader Colum Eastwood were also present...
Creggan: Petrol bombs thrown at police and homes evacuated
Petrol bombs have been thrown at police after a suspicious object was found in the Creggan area of Londonderry.
The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) said that about 15 homes had been evacuated in the Creggan Heights area.
Police said it is "a complex operation" which is expected to continue throughout The Night .
Up to 80 officers are taking part in a security search targeting dissident republicans group, the New IRA.
PSNI Assistant Chief Constable Mark Hamilton said petrol bombs and missiles had been thrown at police, and two Young People had sustained burn injuries as a result of engaging in disorder.
"The reality is this type of disorder contributes to the complexity of the policing operation and presents a real risk of injury to those involved," he said.
The PSNI called on parents to "come bring their children home" after Young People gathered around The Police operation.
Rathmore roundabout to Fanad Drive is closed, and diversions are in place.
SDLP leader Colum Eastwood described The Attack on police officers as "brutal and sustained".
"People in this community will not be held to ransom by those who want to hold us all back," he said.
The Search comes after the, County Tyrone , on Saturday, which police have blamed on the dissident republican group the New IRA.
The Police said the searches in Creggan were related to The Group .
"Our search today is focused on public safety and extinguish that threat to the community," said PSNI Supt Gordon McCalmont.
"Community support is key in this, we have disrupted 10 attacks. A key element is community support while we tackle The Threat Pose . "
londonderry-derry, police service of northern ireland
Source of news: bbc.com
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