
District Electoral Area: Newtownards
First Elected: January 2011
Contact Details:
Constituency Office
7 The Square
Comber
BT23 5DX
Tel: 028 9187 1441
E: councillor.stephen.mcilveen@ards-council.gov.uk
Councillor Stephen McIlveen first took office in January 2011 and was then elected to the Council in May 2011. He is the current Chairman of the Development Committee . A qualified solicitor, Councillor McIlveen left legal practice to pursue interests in politics and social justice and has worked as a political researcher and caseworker. He is a Commissioner in the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland, has worked as a professional legal volunteer in Cambodia, is a keen traveller and follower of football and rugby.
Councillor McIlveen is a member of the following committees and sub-committees:
Comber Town Steering Group
Co-ordinating Sub-Committee
Council Services Committee
Development Committee
Education Sub-Committee
External & Planning Committee
Newtownards Town Masterplan Implementation Team
Policy & Resources Committee
Rates Sub-Committee
Risk Management & Audit Committee
Titanic Working Group