Tom Elliott | |
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&sq=Yale School of Management&lang=en&file=File:Tom_Elliott.png) Elliott speaking in the Northern Ireland Assembly, 2015 | |
| Chairperson of the Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee | |
| Assumed office 6 February 2024 | |
| Deputy | Declan McAleer |
| Ulster Unionist Party spokesperson for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs | |
| Assumed office 5 May 2022 | |
| 14th Leader of the Ulster Unionist Party | |
| In office 22 September 2010 – 31 March 2012 | |
| Deputy | Danny Kennedy John McCallister |
| Leader | Doug Beattie |
| Preceded by | Reg Empey |
| Succeeded by | Mike Nesbitt |
| Ulster Unionist Party spokesperson for Justice and the Environment | |
| In office 22 September 2010 – 24 June 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Reg Empey |
| Succeeded by | Neil Somerville |
| Member of Parliament for Fermanagh and South Tyrone | |
| In office 8 May 2015 – 3 May 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Michelle Gildernew |
| Succeeded by | Michelle Gildernew |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly for Fermanagh and South Tyrone | |
| Assumed office 5 May 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Rosemary Barton |
| In office 26 November 2003 – 27 June 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Sam Foster |
| Succeeded by | Neil Somerville |
| Member of Fermanagh District Council | |
| In office 7 June 2001 – 5 May 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Caldwell McClaughry |
| Succeeded by | Rosemary Barton |
| Constituency | Erne North |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Thomas Beatty Elliott 11 December 1963 Enniskillen, Northern Ireland |
| Political party | Ulster Unionist Party |
| Spouse | Anne |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United Kingdom |
| Branch/service | British Army |
| Unit | Royal Irish Regiment Ulster Defence Regiment |
| Battles/wars | The Troubles |
Thomas Beatty Elliott (born 11 December 1963) is a Northern Irish unionist politician and farmer who was leader of the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) from 2010 to 2012,[1] and has been a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Fermanagh and South Tyrone since 2022, having previously served from 2003 to 2015. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Fermanagh and South Tyrone from 2015 to 2017. He was a soldier in the Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR) from 1982 to 1992 and its successor the Royal Irish Regiment from 1992 to 1999.[2] He backed a Leave vote in the 2016 EU membership referendum.[2]
- ^ Gareth Gordon (23 September 2010). "Ulster Unionists pick Tom Elliott as new party leader". BBC News. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
- ^ a b "Borderline fear: Brexit jitters awake past anxieties", Irish Times, 7 November 2016; retrieved 8 June 2017.
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