Sinn Féin MLA Gerry Kelly to seek re-election to Stormont after reversing decision
Kelly had previously decided not to stand in 2027 but changed his mind after being approached by his party
Gerry Kelly, the Sinn Féin MLA for North Belfast, has announced he will seek re-election to the Northern Ireland Assembly in 2027, reversing an earlier decision not to stand. Kelly said he reconsidered after being approached by his party and will put his name forward for selection as one of Sinn Féin's candidates in Belfast North.