Andrew Muir | |
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Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs | |
Assumed office 3 February 2024 | |
First Minister | Michelle O'Neill |
Preceded by | Edwin Poots (2022) |
Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly for North Down | |
Assumed office 23 December 2019 | |
Preceded by | Stephen Farry |
Personal details | |
Born | Andrew David Muir 9 July 1976 Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland |
Political party | Alliance |
Alma mater | University of Ulster |
Occupation | Politician |
Website | http://www.andrewmuir.net/ |
Andrew Muir (born 9 July 1976) is a Northern Irish politician who has served as Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs since February 2024. He is an Alliance Party Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for North Down.[1] He was appointed as an MLA following incumbent Alliance MLA Stephen Farry's election as MP for North Down in the 2019 UK general election,[2] and elected in the constituency in the 2022 Northern Ireland Assembly election.[3]