Simon Hamilton
Simon Hamilton (born 17 March 1977) is a Northern Irish businessman, consultant and former Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) politician. Hamilton served as the Economy Minister in the Northern Ireland Executive from 2016, until its collapse in January 2017. He was a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Strangford from 2007 to 2019.
Simon Hamilton | |
|---|---|
| Economy Minister of Northern Ireland | |
| In office 25 May 2016 – 26 January 2017 | |
| First Minister | Arlene Foster |
| Preceded by | Jonathan Bell |
| Succeeded by | Diane Dodds (2020) |
| Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety | |
| In office 11 May 2015 – 6 May 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Jim Wells |
| Succeeded by | Michelle O'Neill |
| Minister of Finance and Personnel | |
| In office 29 July 2013 – 11 May 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Sammy Wilson |
| Succeeded by | Arlene Foster |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly for Strangford | |
| In office 7 March 2007 – 2 September 2019 | |
| Preceded by | George Ennis |
| Succeeded by | Harry Harvey |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 March 1977 Newtownards, Northern Ireland |
| Political party | Democratic Unionist Party (until 2019) |
| Spouse | Nicki |
| Children | Lewis Kyle |
| Residence(s) | Comber, Northern Ireland |
| Alma mater | Queen's University Belfast |
| Website | Official website |
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