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Colum Eastwood (born 30 April 1983) [1] is an Irish nationalist politician who has served as Leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) since 2015. He has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Foyle since 2019, served in Northern Ireland Assembly from 2011 to 2019 and served on Derry City Council from 2005 to 2011.
Colum Eastwood was elected Leader of the SDLP in November 2015. A Derry City Councillor from 2005 until 2011, Colum distinguished himself as a tirelessly hardworking public representative.
Jun 12, 2024 · Derry's youngest mayor at the age of 27, Colum Eastwood has now been leader of Northern Ireland's nationalist Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) for nearly a decade. The 41-year-old joined ...
Jun 6, 2024 · Who is he? Colum Eastwood may only be 41, but he is a veteran of the Social Democratic and Labour Party. The 2015 party conference - where he was elected leader - was his 18th and he has held...
Mar 25, 2023 · Colum Eastwood (above left, with DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson) will accuse the DUP of "digging its heels in" after its MPs voted against the new Brexit deal for Northern Ireland on Wednesday.
Jul 13, 2021 · The SDLP leader Colum Eastwood has used parliamentary privilege to identify a former soldier facing two murder charges over his actions on Bloody Sunday.
4 days ago · The SDLP leader Colum Eastwood has conceded his political career would be over "for now" if he loses his seat in the upcoming general election. But the Foyle candidate told a phone-in on BBC Radio ...
