Steve Aiken MLA, OBE |
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Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly for South Antrim |
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Assumed office May 2016 |
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Preceded by | Adrian Cochrane-Watson |
Personal details | |
Born |
Stephen Ronald Aiken 16 June 1962 Ballyclare, Northern Ireland |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Ulster Unionist Party |
Children | 4 |
Alma mater |
Britannia Royal Naval College King's College London Cambridge University |
Profession | Naval Commander |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/branch | Royal Navy |
Unit | Submarine Service |
Stephen Ronald "Steve" Aiken, OBE, MLA (born 16 June 1962) is a Ulster Unionist Party politician from Northern Ireland. He has been an MLA for South Antrim since the 2016 election. Before politics he served in the Royal Navy.
He was educated at Belfast High School, King's College London (MA Defence Studies, 2001) and the University of Cambridge (MPhil, 2013; PhD, 2016).