Michael Poole (politician), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Michael Poole (politician)

Falkland Islands politician

Date of Birth: 04-Oct-1984

Place of Birth: Stanley, United Kingdom

Profession: member of a legislative assembly

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Michael Poole (born 4 October 1984) is a British, Falkland Islands politician who served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly for the Stanley constituency from 2013 to 2017.
Poole was the first member of the Legislative Assembly to have been born after the Falklands War.Prior to his election Poole was a Senior Economist and Statistical Analyst in the Policy Unit of the Falkland Islands Government.
He had previously worked as a manager in the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital in Stanley and was a representative of a fishing industry association.
In 2012 Poole travelled with a group of young islanders to promote the Falkland Islanders' right to self-determination at a meeting of the Special Committee on Decolonisation in New York City and later at the Commonwealth Youth Parliament in London.Poole stepped down from the Legislative Assembly at the 2017 general election.
In August 2018 it was announced he had been appointed Development Manager at the Falklands Development Corporation.