Jon Burrows

Jon Burrows is an Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) politician who has served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for North Antrim since August 2025.^[1] He previously served as a senior police officer in the Police Service of Northern Ireland until his retirement in 2021.^[2]

Jon Burrows MLA
Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly for North Antrim
Incumbent
Assumed office 4 August 2025
Preceded by	Colin Crawford
Personal details
Political party	Ulster Unionist Party

Career

Burrows was in the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) and served in a number of roles, including as Area Commander for Foyle^[3] and head of the internal discipline branch,^[4] until he retired on health grounds in 2021.

Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly

In July 2025, the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) announced that Burrows had been selected to replace Colin Crawford as MLA for North Antrim.^[5][6]