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Committee for Justice

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The Committee for Justice is a Northern Ireland Assembly committee established to advise, assist and scrutinise the work of the Department of Justice and the Minister of Justice (currently Naomi Long).[1] The Committee undertakes a scrutiny, policy development and consultation role with respect to the Department of Justice and plays a key role in the consideration and development of legislation.

The committee was created following the devolution of policing and justice on 12 April 2010, as a result of the Hillsborough Castle Agreement, agreed under the premiership of Gordon Brown on 5 February 2010.[2]

2022–2027 Assembly

The committee met for the first time in the 2022–2027 Assembly on 15 February 2024.

Party Member[3] Constituency
DUP Joanne Bunting MLA (Chairperson) Belfast East
Sinn Féin Deirdre Hargey MLA (Deputy Chairperson) Belfast South
UUP Doug Beattie MLA Upper Bann
DUP Maurice Bradley MLA East Londonderry
Alliance Stewart Dickson MLA East Antrim
Ind. Unionist Alex Easton MLA North Down
Sinn Féin Sinéad Ennis MLA South Down
Sinn Féin Ciara Ferguson MLA Foyle
Ind. Nationalist Justin McNulty MLA Newry and Armagh

2017–2022 Assembly

The committee met for the first time in the 2017–2022 Assembly on 22 January 2020.[4]

Party Member[5] Constituency
DUP Paul Givan MLA (Chairperson) Lagan Valley
Sinn Féin Linda Dillon MLA (Deputy Chairperson) Mid Ulster
UUP Doug Beattie MLA Upper Bann
DUP Gordon Dunne MLA North Down
DUP Paul Frew MLA North Antrim
Sinn Féin Raymond McCartney MLA Foyle
SDLP Patsy McGlone MLA Mid Ulster
Sinn Féin Pat Sheehan MLA Belfast West
Green (NI) Rachel Woods MLA North Down

Changes 2017–2022

Date Outgoing member and party Constituency → New member and party Constituency
3 February 2020 Raymond McCartney MLA (Sinn Féin) Foyle → Vacant
17 February 2020 Vacant → Martina Anderson MLA (Sinn Féin) Foyle
9 March 2020 Martina Anderson MLA (Sinn Féin) Foyle → Emma Rogan MLA (Sinn Féin) South Down
16 March 2020 Pat Sheehan MLA (Sinn Féin) Belfast West → Jemma Dolan MLA (Sinn Féin) Fermanagh and South Tyrone
26 May 2020 Patsy McGlone MLA (SDLP) Mid Ulster → Sinéad Bradley MLA (SDLP) South Down
3 November 2020 Karen Mullan MLA (Sinn Féin) Foyle → Pat Sheehan MLA (Sinn Féin) Belfast West
14 June 2021 Paul Givan MLA (Chairperson, DUP) Lagan Valley → Mervyn Storey MLA (Chairperson, DUP) North Antrim
21 June 2021 Paul Frew MLA (DUP) North Antrim → Robin Newton MLA (DUP) Belfast North
Gordon Dunne MLA (DUP) North Down Peter Weir MLA (DUP) Strangford
2 August 2021 Linda Dillon MLA (Deputy Chairperson, Sinn Féin) Mid Ulster → Sinéad Ennis MLA (Deputy Chairperson, Sinn Féin) South Down

Source:[6]

2016–2017 Assembly

The committee met for the first time in the 2016–2017 Assembly on 1 June 2016.[7]

Party Member[8] Constituency
DUP Paul Frew MLA (Chairperson) North Antrim
DUP Pam Cameron MLA (Deputy Chairperson) South Antrim
SDLP Alex Attwood MLA Belfast West
Green (NI) Clare Bailey MLA Belfast South
UUP Doug Beattie MLA Upper Bann
UUP Roy Beggs Jr MLA East Antrim
Sinn Féin Michaela Boyle MLA West Tyrone
DUP Sammy Douglas MLA Belfast East
Sinn Féin Declan Kearney MLA South Antrim
Alliance Trevor Lunn MLA Lagan Valley
Sinn Féin Pat Sheehan MLA Belfast West

2011–2016 Assembly

The committee met for the first time in the 2011–2016 Assembly on 26 May 2011.[9]

Party Member[10] Constituency
DUP Paul Givan MLA (Chairperson) Lagan Valley
Sinn Féin Raymond McCartney MLA (Deputy Chairperson) Foyle
DUP Sydney Anderson MLA Upper Bann
Alliance Stewart Dickson MLA East Antrim
SDLP Colum Eastwood MLA Foyle
Sinn Féin Seán Lynch MLA Fermanagh and South Tyrone
SDLP Alban Maginness MLA Belfast North
Sinn Féin Jennifer McCann MLA Belfast West
UUP Basil McCrea MLA Lagan Valley
DUP Peter Weir MLA North Down
DUP Jim Wells MLA South Down

Changes 2011–2016

Date Outgoing member and party Constituency → New member and party Constituency
23 April 2012 Colum Eastwood MLA (SDLP) Foyle → Patsy McGlone MLA (SDLP) Mid Ulster
Basil McCrea MLA (UUP) Lagan Valley Tom Elliott MLA (UUP) Fermanagh and South Tyrone
10 September 2012 Jennifer McCann MLA (Sinn Féin) Belfast West → Rosie McCorley MLA (Sinn Féin) Belfast West
1 October 2012 Sydney Anderson MLA (DUP) Upper Bann → William Humphrey MLA (DUP) Belfast North
Peter Weir MLA (DUP) North Down Alex Easton MLA (DUP) North Down
15 September 2013 Alex Easton MLA (DUP) North Down → Sydney Anderson MLA (DUP) Upper Bann
6 October 2014 Sydney Anderson MLA (DUP) Upper Bann → Sammy Douglas MLA (DUP) Belfast East
William Humphrey MLA (DUP) Belfast North Paul Frew MLA (DUP) North Antrim
Jim Wells MLA (DUP) South Down Edwin Poots MLA (DUP) Lagan Valley
Rosie McCorley MLA (Sinn Féin) Belfast West Chris Hazzard MLA (DUP) South Down
10 December 2014 Paul Givan MLA (Chairperson, DUP) Lagan Valley → Alastair Ross MLA (Chairperson, DUP) East Antrim
30 June 2015 Tom Elliott MLA (UUP) Fermanagh and South Tyrone → Neil Somerville MLA (UUP) Fermanagh and South Tyrone
15 September 2015 Chris Hazzard MLA (Sinn Féin) South Down → Bronwyn McGahan MLA (Sinn Féin) Fermanagh and South Tyrone
30 November 2015 Neil Somerville MLA (UUP) Fermanagh and South Tyrone → Danny Kennedy MLA (UUP) Newry and Armagh
8 February 2016 Patsy McGlone MLA (SDLP) Mid Ulster → Alex Attwood MLA (SDLP) Belfast West

2007–2011 Assembly

The committee met for the first time in the 2007–2011 Assembly on 22 April 2010.[11]

Party Member[12] Constituency
DUP Maurice Morrow MLA (Chairperson) Fermanagh and South Tyrone
Sinn Féin Raymond McCartney MLA (Deputy Chairperson) Foyle
DUP Jonathan Bell MLA Strangford
DUP Jeffrey Donaldson MLA Lagan Valley
UUP Tom Elliott MLA Fermanagh and South Tyrone
DUP Jeffrey Donaldson MLA Lagan Valley
SDLP Dolores Kelly MLA Upper Bann
SDLP Alban Maginness MLA Belfast North
UUP David McNarry MLA Strangford
Sinn Féin Carál Ní Chuilín MLA Belfast North
DUP Alastair Ross MLA East Antrim

Changes 2007–2011

Date Outgoing member and party Constituency → New member and party Constituency
25 May 2010 Dolores Kelly MLA (SDLP) Upper Bann → Conall McDevitt MLA (SDLP) Belfast South
10 June 2010 Jeffrey Donaldson MLA (DUP) Lagan Valley → Vacant
25 June 2010 Alastair Ross MLA (DUP) East Antrim → Vacant
28 June 2010 Vacant → Paul Givan MLA (DUP) Lagan Valley
21 July 2010 Jonathan Bell MLA (DUP) Strangford → Vacant
14 September 2009 Vacant → Wallace Browne MLA (DUP) Belfast East
Vacant Tom Buchanan MLA (DUP) West Tyrone
9 November 2010 Tom Elliott MLA (UUP) Fermanagh and South Tyrone → Reg Empey MLA (UUP) Belfast East

See also

References

  1. ^ "Committee for Justice". NI Assembly. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
  2. ^ "House of Commons - The administrative scheme for "on-the-runs" - Northern Ireland Affairs". publications.parliament.uk. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Committee Membership". www.niassembly.gov.uk. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  4. ^ "COMMITTEE FOR JUSTICE MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS – Thursday 23 January 2020" (PDF). NI Assembly. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Committee Membership". www.niassembly.gov.uk. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
  6. ^ "Committee Membership". NI Assembly. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  7. ^ "COMMITTEE FOR JUSTICE MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS – Wednesday 1 June 2016" (PDF). NI Assembly. Retrieved 11 December 2022.
  8. ^ "Committee Membership". www.niassembly.gov.uk. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
  9. ^ "Minutes of Proceedings – 26 May 2011". NI Assembly. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  10. ^ "Committee Membership". www.niassembly.gov.uk. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
  11. ^ "Minutes of Proceedings – 21 April 2010". NI Assembly. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
  12. ^ "Committee Membership". www.niassembly.gov.uk. Retrieved 27 April 2024.


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