Paula Bradshaw is a Northern Irish politician and member of the Alliance Party of Northern Ireland. Since 2016, she has served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for South Belfast. Known for her work in health and social policy, Bradshaw is an advocate for progressive policies in healthcare, women’s rights, and social justice.[1]

Paula Bradshaw
Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly
Assumed office
2016
ConstituencySouth Belfast
Personal details
BornNorthern Ireland
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
NationalityBritish
Political partyAlliance Party of Northern Ireland
ProfessionPolitician

Early Life and Education

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Paula Bradshaw was born in Northern Ireland and grew up in a politically engaged community. She pursued studies in public administration and social policy, which laid the foundation for her career in public service.[2]

Political Career

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Paula Bradshaw began her political journey with the Alliance Party of Northern Ireland, a party that promotes liberal, centrist policies and is committed to overcoming sectarianism in Northern Irish politics. She was first elected as an MLA for South Belfast in the 2016 Northern Ireland Assembly elections.[3]

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References

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  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20160509192408/http://www.u.tv/News/2016/05/07/One-in-four-newly-elected-MLAs-female-58599
  2. "Paula Bradshaw to join Alliance Party". BBC News. 2010-11-04. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
  3. "As a woman in the public eye, I get an awful lot of sleazy people contacting me. Men try to hit on me all the time. It's sad... what are they expecting me to do?". BelfastTelegraph.co.uk. 2017-06-26. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2024-11-12.