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Philip McGuigan is the Sinn Féin spokesperson on the Environment and Climate action. He is the vice chair of the Assembly’s Agriculture, Environment & Rural Affairs committee and also sits on the Assembly’s Finance Committee.
Philip is a GAA enthusiast and is a member of his local Dunloy GAA club. He has 2 All Ireland Hogan Cup medals and various Ulster medals from his playing days with St. Pat’s Maghera as well as a County minor title with Swatragh.
He is also a keen cyclist and runner and is a member of Dunloy Cycling club.
He was first elected to Ballymoney Council in 2001 and the Assembly in 2003. He was also elected to Causeway Coast & Glens Council before re-entering the Assembly in 2016.
Latest news from Philip
Decisive action needed to tackle Lough Neagh crisis – McGuigan
Sinn Féin MLA Philip McGuigan has said parties must work together to put in place a new management structure and plan to address the immediate issues facing Lough Neagh. The party’s environment spokesperson said: “I welcome cross-party agreement in the Assembly today...
Shift to renewable energy showing clear environmental benefits – McGuigan
Sinn Féin MLA Philip McGuigan has said the shift to renewable energy such as wind turbines is showing clear benefits for the environment. The Sinn Féin environment spokesperson was reacting to a report from Wind Energy Ireland which showed that wind turbines are...
‘Urgent action plan needed to tackle Lough Neagh crisis’ – McGuigan
Sinn Féin MLA Philip McGuigan has said an urgent action plan needs to be developed immediately to tackle the current crisis in Lough Neagh in a coordinated and effective manner. The party’s environmental spokesperson was speaking after an all-party meeting on Lough...