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Linda Dillon

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Linda Dillon is a Sinn Fein Councillor for Torrent elected in 2014 to the new Mid Ulster Council.

Linda took position as the first Chairperson in the newly formed Mid Ulster Council which was made up of the old Magherafelt, Cookstown & Dungannon council areas. Linda also sits on the Development committee in Council.

Originally from South Armagh Linda moved to Coalisland 10 years ago and has been working in the Sinn Fein Advice Centre in Coalisland since 2007 dealing with all types of constituency issues and welfare rights alongside Michelle O’Neill MLA.

Linda has been a republican activist for over 20 years joining her local Sinn Fein Cumann in South Armagh when she was 16 years old.

She has represented the party at various levels and is currently vice chair of Cuige Uladh. Linda has been married to Gerard for 15 years and has one daughter Sorcha, age 7.

Statements (117)

Dillon calls for urgent answers on rescinding of convictions23 September, 2020

Dillon welcomes the resumption of jury trials19 August, 2020

Stormont House Legacy mechanisms should be implemented – Dillon12 August, 2020

‘Families should not have wait 50 years for truth and justice’ – Dillon30 July, 2020

Dillon welcomes CJI report on victims and witnesses in criminal justice system29 July, 2020

Dillon condemns online abuse of Michelle O'Neill15 July, 2020

Dillon welcomes plan to deliver improvements in serious sexual assault cases9 July, 2020

Dillon welcomes the easing of restrictions on visiting prisons6 July, 2020

Dillon welcomes additional funding for Women’s Aid domestic abuse support26 June, 2020

Lessons need to be learned over data breach - Dillon23 June, 2020

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