# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jim-shannon
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:32:07.879Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jim-shannon"
name: "Jim Shannon"
slug: "jim-shannon"
description: "Richard James Shannon is a Northern Irish Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Strangford since 2010. He is the DUP's Spokesperson for Health and Human Rights. He had previously sat in the Northern Ireland Assembly from 1998 to 2010 as the Member of the Legislative Assembly of Northern Ireland (MLA) for Strangford."
tagline: "British politician (born 1955)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Official_portrait_of_Jim_Shannon_MP_crop_2.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1955-03-25"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.35
  momentum:             1.185617103984451
  historical:           4.641436000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/JimShannonMP"
    handle:    "JimShannonMP"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/Jim-Shannon-MP-477928115581090"
    handle:    "Jim-Shannon-MP-477928115581090"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/jim-shannon/4131"
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85_%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "جيم شانون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85_%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "جيم شانون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Shannon"
    title: "Jim Shannon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Shannon"
    title: "Jim Shannon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Shannon"
    title: "Jim Shannon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q478702"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump