Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens 2025/2026 Councillor Oliver McMullan
Councillor McMullan represents the DEA of The Glens (SF) and has over 30 years’ experience in politics serving on three Councils. Oliver was appointed Mayor in June of 2025 after previous roles in both Stormont and local Councils.
Oliver has a vast amount of experience and knowledge at local government level in respect of the planning, social services, and the health system.
His commitment and attention to detail is noteworthy and Oliver has also served a six-year term on the Education Authority Board, where he became its first Disability Champion.
Oliver has been married to Sinead for 40 years and has five children. A Glens man and local businessman all his life he represents his community, which he has said is both an honour and a privilege for him.
During his term as Mayor, Councillor McMullan has said he will have an open door policy and added: "I will be a Mayor for all our residents."
Duties and Responsibilities of the Mayor
As Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens, Councillor Oliver McMullan has a number of duties and responsibilities, including:
- presiding over Council Meetings.
- promoting and raising awareness of the Council’s main objectives and priority issues.
- encouraging and supporting all aspects of life in Causeway Coast and Glens by attending civic and public events.
- receiving distinguished visitors to the Borough.
- acting as host on behalf of the Council and the citizens of Causeway Coast and Glens at civic functions.
- acting as a spokesperson to the local, national and international media.
- providing an appropriate response on behalf of Causeway Coast and Glens at times of local, national and international catastrophe.
- supporting and encouraging charitable and other appeals as appropriate.
- promoting Causeway Coast and Glens business, commercial, cultural and social life.
- promoting Causeway Coast and Glens as a place of excellence in which to live to do business and as a tourist destination.
Useful information:
Mayor’s Request for Attendance Form
The address for correspondence is:
Mayor’s Office
Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council
Civic Headquarters
66 Portstewart Road
Coleraine
BT52 1EY
Email: mayorsoffice@causewaycoastandglens.gov.uk
Telephone: 028 7034 7010