Welcome to the website of Tom Elliott MLA
Thomas Elliott was born in 1963 and has lived in Ballinamallard, Co. Fermanagh all his life.
He was educated at Ballinamallard Primary School then on to Duke of Westminster High School, Ballinamallard & Kesh and finally Tom studied at Enniskillen College of Agriculture.
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Above: Tom at the annual 12th of July Demonstration in Kesh. Tom is currently in his last year as County Grand Master in Fermanagh, and enjoyed a terrific day with the large crowd that attended the parade.
Below is a small biography of Tom Elliott;
Employment
Farmer on family run Dairy and Beef farm
Former part-time Ulster Defence Regiment and Royal Irish Regiment for 18 years
Councillor with Fermanagh District Council – Elected June 2001 - Re-elected May 2005
MLA for Fermanagh & South Tyrone - Elected November 2003
Political
Activist in Ballinamallard Ward Ulster Unionist committee for many years. Currently Chairman of that committee.
Honorary Secretary Fermanagh Divisional Unionist Association since 1998.
Chairman of internal Ulster Unionist ad-hoc Review Group for its duration.
Election Agent for James Cooper in 2001 Westminster campaign.
Ulster Unionist Councillor on Fermanagh District Council representing Erne North – Elected June 2001 – Re-elected May 2005.
Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly representing Fermanagh & South Tyrone – Elected November 2003 – Re-elected March 2007.
Ulster Unionist Assembly spokesperson on Agriculture and Rural Affairs.
UUP candidate for Fermanagh & South Tyrone in 2005 Westminster elections.
Current Fermanagh District Council Committee’s
Development
Planning
Policy and Resources
Current Fermanagh District Council Appointments
Fermanagh Lakeland Tourism
Hospital Steering Group
Fermanagh District Policing Partnership (Chairman 2003/2004 & 2006/2007)
Other activities and interests
Magheracross Parish Church
Interest in local soccer at Ballinamallard Football Club
Interest in the Loyal Orange Institution and Royal Black Preceptory, currently County Grand Master of Fermanagh L.O.L.
Latest News
22nd July 2008
ROBBERY IN LISNASKEA “COWARDLY” – ELLIOTT
Ulster Unionist MLA Tom Elliott today spoke out after a robbery in Lisnaskea saw the thief trick his way into a home by posing as a doctor.
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22nd July 2008
ATTACK IN DIAMOND “CREATES FEAR AND TENSION” – ELLIOTT
Ulster Unionist MLA has said that attacks like the one that took place in the Diamond in Enniskillen over the weekend, which saw a number of people get badly injured, only serve to increase fear and tension within the community.
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22nd July 2008
FOSTER APPOINTMENT AN ACT OF DUP DESPERATION
Fermanagh Ulster Unionist Councillor Bertie Kerr has called the appointment of Arlene Foster to contest the Enniskillen by-election as an act of desperation.
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17th July 2008
ROBUST TB POLICY IMPROVES CONFIDENCE - ELLIOTT
Ulster Unionist Agriculture spokesman, Tom Elliott MLA, commenting on reports that suggest that Dutch farmers are boycotting UK cattle following the detection of TB in a number of British-reared animals, said that such an episode shows the "wide ranging a
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17th July 2008
BUSINESS’S MUST HAVE WATER METERS IF EFFICIENCY IS TO BE ACHIEVED – ELLIOTT
Ulster Unionist MLA Tom Elliott has said that businesses must be metered for their water usage in the future if efficient, reliable billing is to become a reality
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5th July 2008
MONEY SPENT ON SUPPLY TEACHERS EVER INCREASING – ELLIOTT
Ulster Unionist MLA Tom Elliott has stated his worry about the ever increasing amount of money spent on supply teachers in Northern Ireland each year
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