Kate Nicholl
Kate Siobhan Nicholl (born 4 May 1988) is a Northern Irish politician who is an MLA for Belfast South and who served as the 79th Lord Mayor of Belfast from June 2021 until her election as an MLA in May 2022. She is a member of the Alliance Party of Northern Ireland. She was the first Lord Mayor in recent history not to be born in the United Kingdom or Ireland.
Kate Nicholl | |
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Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly for Belfast South | |
Assumed office 5 May 2022 | |
Preceded by | Clare Bailey |
79th Lord Mayor of Belfast | |
In office 1 June 2021 – 7 May 2022 | |
Deputy | Tom Haire |
Preceded by | Frank McCoubrey |
Succeeded by | Michael Long |
Member of Belfast City Council | |
In office 3 June 2016 – 7 May 2022 | |
Preceded by | Paula Bradshaw |
Succeeded by | Micky Murray |
Constituency | Balmoral |
Personal details | |
Born | Kate Siobhan Nicholl 4 May 1988 Marondera, Zimbabwe |
Nationality | Zimbabwean-Irish |
Political party | Alliance |
Spouse |
Fergal Sherry (m. 2018) |
Children | 2 |
Education | Methodist College Belfast |
Alma mater | University College London (BSc) Ulster University (MSc) |
Occupation | Politician |
Website | Official website Assembly profile |
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