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Derek Robert Hussey (born 12 September 1948) is an Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) politician, serving as a Derry and Strabane Councillor for the Derg DEA since 2014. Hussey was a Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly (MLA) for West Tyrone from 1998 to 2007.
Derek Hussey, aka "Derek The Draw", who was Dury's friend and minder, joined the band in 2000. He became the main lyricist and Blockhead storyteller, writing songs with Jankel and also singing lead vocals. Hussey died in February 2022. John Roberts joined as drummer in 2001.
26 de ene. de 2022 · An Ulster Unionist councillor has been suspended after a row in the party over the appointment of an assembly election candidate. Last year, Derek Hussey accused party leader Doug Beattie of...
29 de oct. de 2020 · Derek Hussey is a former deputy mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council. A councillor who was disqualified for drink-driving convictions has been re-selected to Derry City and...
Derek Hussey is a long-time friend and roadie of Ian Dury, who died in 2000. He became the lead vocalist and songwriter of The Blockheads, a Seventies' new wave rock band, and continues to tour and record with them.
27 de mar. de 2023 · The families of two people killed by drink driving have called on the UUP to overturn a decision to choose triple-convicted drink driver Derek Hussey as an election candidate.
10 de jul. de 2019 · Derek Hussey is a former deputy mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council. Two families who complained about a councillor for his drink-driving convictions have said...
