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Reg Empey MLA
Name: Sir Reg Empey
Party: Ulster Unionist Party (UUP)
Constituency: East Belfast
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Place and Date of Birth: Belfast
26.10.47
Married: Yes
Family: Sons 1
Daughters 1
Education: Royal School, Armagh
Queens University Belfast
Occupation and brief outline of career: Independent Retailer
Brief outline of public/political career
(Members of council, public body, chairman, mayor) please give dates.
Elected to Northern Ireland Convention, 1975
Elected to Belfast City Council, 1985
Served as Lord Mayor, 1989 and 1993
Member of the Ulster Unionist Party Negotiating Team in Brooke-Mayhew Talks, 1991
Member of the European Committee of the Regions since 1994
Member of the Ulster Unionist Negotiating Team at Castle Buildings Talks, 1996-1998
Member of the New Northern Ireland Assembly, 1998
Other memberships/ interests/ achievements/ awards (political, community, sporting, public service) please give dates.: Memberships
Vice President Ulster Unionist Council, 1996-present

Awards
O.B.E. in 1994 for Sevices to Local Government