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Pam Cameron
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Member of the Legislative Assembly for South Antrim |
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Assumed office 2011 |
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Preceded by | Thomas Burns |
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Born |
Pamela Brown
30 December 1971 |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Democratic Unionist |
Spouses | Ian Lewis (divorced) Michael Cameron |
Children | 3 |
Pam Cameron MLA (born 30 December 1971; formerly Lewis, née Pamela Brown) is a Unionist politician from Northern Ireland representing the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP). She is the DUP Spokesperson for Equality, Disability and Participation.
Cameron has sat in the Northern Ireland Assembly since 2011 as the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for the South Antrim constituency.
Cameron was elected to Antrim Borough Council in 2005 and was elected as the Council's first woman Mayor in 2010. Prior to her election to the Assembly, Cameron was the constituency office manager for the politician Sammy Wilson. Speaking about her election success, Cameron said: "I thought I would do well but I did not think I would get to this stage. I know there are Roman Catholics who voted for me and that I have cross-community support. I hope that continues."
Personal life
Pam is married to Michael Cameron, a Northern Ireland civil servant. The relationship was the subject of a Press Complaints Commission complaint.