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Gerry Kelly has represented the people of North Belfast since being elected as an MLA in 1998.
He has been central to the delivery of significant local investment in North Belfast in housing, education, community and sports facilities.
Gerry championed the rights of children and older people as a Minister in the Executive and he continues that work to this day.
He is passionate about improved infrastructure and access to services for his North Belfast constituents, and about Irish language, marriage equality, LGBT rights, and women’s and workers’ rights.
A former political prisoner and hunger striker, Gerry is currently a member of the Policing Board and is also Sinn Féin spokesperson for policing and justice.
He is deeply committed to the achievement of Irish unity and was a key member of the Sinn Fein team which negotiated the Good Friday Agreement.
Latest news from Gerry
Kingsmill families are entitled to truth – Kelly
Speaking following the conclusion of the inquest into the killings of ten people at Kingsmill in 1976, Sinn Féin Policing Spokesperson Gerry Kelly said: “The Kingsmill families are entitled to truth and justice. “In 2014, the two governments and the main Assembly...
Successive Chief Constables still fighting disclosure of truth to victims’ families – Kelly
Sinn Féin Policing Spokesperson Gerry Kelly said today that the PSNI Chief Constable needs to explain why he continues to obstruct the disclosure of information to victims’ families. Gerry Kelly was speaking after a coroner in a Belfast court dismissed an application...
Community policing must be treated as key pillar of policing – Kelly
Sinn Féin MLA Gerry Kelly has said community policing must be treated as a key pillar in delivering an effective policing service. Reacting to a review from the Criminal Justice Inspection, the party’s policing spokesperson said: “Neighbourhood policing is a key...
