Brian Kingston
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Preceded byWilliam Humphrey
DeputyMary Ellen Campbell
Preceded byArder Carson
Succeeded byNuala McAllister
Brian Kingston | |
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Kingston outside Parliament Buildings, Stormont, May 2022 | |
| Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly for Belfast North | |
| Assumed office 5 May 2022 | |
| Preceded by | William Humphrey |
| 70th Lord Mayor of Belfast | |
| In office 1 June 2016 – 1 June 2017 | |
| Deputy | Mary Ellen Campbell |
| Preceded by | Arder Carson |
| Succeeded by | Nuala McAllister |
| High Sheriff of Belfast | |
| In office 21 January 2013 – 17 January 2014 | |
| Preceded by | May Campbell |
| Succeeded by | Lydia Patterson |
| Member of Belfast City Council | |
| In office 1 May 2010 – 7 May 2022[1] | |
| Preceded by | Diane Dodds |
| Succeeded by | Naomi Thompson |
| Constituency | Court |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 February 1966 Belfast, Northern Ireland |
| Party | Democratic Unionist Party |
| Spouse | Eileen |
| Children |
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| Education | Methodist College Belfast |
| Alma mater | University of Manchester Queens University Belfast |
| Occupation | Politician |
Brian Kingston (born 22 February 1966) is a Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) politician, serving as a Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly (MLA) for Belfast North since 2022.[2] Kingston is the DUP Spokesperson for Local Government.[3]
He was previously High Sheriff of Belfast from 2013 to 2014, and then Lord Mayor of Belfast from 2016 to 2017. Kingston was a Belfast City Councillor for the Court DEA from 2010 to 2022.