11 Facts About Mervyn Storey

Mervyn Storey was a Member of the Legislative Assembly for North Antrim from 2003 to 2022.

Robert Mervyn Storey was born in Armoy, County Antrim on 4 September 1964.

Mervyn Storey's father Nat was a founder member of the Protestant Unionist Party and an election worker for Ian Paisley.

Mervyn Storey was educated at Armoy Primary School and at Ballymoney High School.

Mervyn Storey is a former member of the Fire Authority for Northern Ireland.

Mervyn Storey was elected to Ballymoney council in 2001 and again in 2005.

Mervyn Storey is a member of the Ballymoney Local Strategy Partnership and Regional Partnership for Northern Ireland.

Mervyn Storey was elected to the Northern Ireland Assembly in the 2003 elections.

Mervyn Storey lost his Assembly seat in the election held on 5 May 2022, thus ceasing to be an MLA.

From September 2014 to January 2016 Mervyn Storey was Minister for Social Development.

Mervyn Storey resigned from this post several times during September and October 2015 in the context of a political crisis.