William Hay MLA (Londonderry Rural & Foyle Constituency)
William has completed almost 25 years on the City Council - Londonderry representing the rural area. He served as both Mayor and Deputy Mayor.
William has been to the forefront of local politics for many years, ensuring that the people he represents receive the help they need when faced with problems or issues that they find difficult to resolve themselves.
William sits on the following Committees:
• Board of Londonderry Port and Harbour Commissioners
• City of Derry Airport Committee
• Audit Committee
• Londonderry Theatre Trust
Political Career to date:
• Elected To City Council - Londonderry, 1981
• Served as Mayor, 1993 and Deputy Mayor, 1992
• Member of the New Northern Ireland Assembly, 1998
• Member of Western Education & Library Board, 1998
• Member of Northern Ireland Housing Council, 1998
• Member of Londonderry Port and Harbour Commission, 1998
• Police Board Member 2001- present
• Speaker
of the Northern Ireland Assembly 2007 - present
• Chairman of the NIA Assembly Commission NIA
• Chairman of the NIA Business Committee
Email: william.hay@derrycity.gov.uk