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Councillors Details
Councillor Ian Parsley
Party: Alliance Party
Council Area: Holywood
Ian James Parsley was elected to North Down Borough Council in May 2005 and was appointed the Alliance Party's Policy Officer and Economy spokesperson in 2008, having spent most of the past decade in business as Managing Director of a media relations consultancy he founded in 1999.
He managed the Alliance Party's media campaigns at the 2005 local and 2007 Assembly elections, and chaired the party's youth wing through its revival from 2003 to 2007.
An alumnus of the American Council of Young Political Leaders' exchange programme in 2005, Ian's past efforts on peace and reconciliation have included work with the Council of Europe in South Tyrol and Catalonia in 2000, with the Soros Foundation in Estonia and Moldova in 2003-4, and with European Liberal Youth across Europe since 2005.
Locally, he serves as Honorary Treasurer of Bangor Operatic Society, a long-standing member of Holywood and now Bangor Road Safety Committee, and a director of North Down
Local Strategy Partnership and various economic development organisations.
He takes a keen interest in the arts, road safety, business development, language issues and conservation.
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Contact Details
12 The Brae
Groomsport
BT19 6JG
Email: ian.parsley@northdown.gov.uk
Mobile: 07753 355 495
Fax:
Tel: +44 (0) 28 9146 4579
