{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Politics of Northern Ireland}}
The '''Committee for Health''' is a Northern Ireland Assembly committee established to advise, assist and scrutinise the work of the Department of Health and Minister of Health (currently Mike Nesbitt). The committee also plays a key role in the consultation, consideration and development of new legislation.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.niassembly.gov.uk/health/2007mandate/healthhome_07.htm |title=Northern Ireland Assembly – Health, Social Services and Public Safety Statutory Committee Home |access-date=2008-10-31 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081228115808/http://www.niassembly.gov.uk/health/2007mandate/healthhome_07.htm |archive-date=2008-12-28 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
Until 2016, the committee was called the Committee for Health, Social Services and Public Safety.
== Membership == Membership of the Committee is as follows.
{| class="wikitable" border="1" |- ! colspan="2" scope="col" | Party ! scope="col" | Member<ref>{{cite web |title=Committee Membership |url=http://www.niassembly.gov.uk/assembly-business/committees/2022-2027/health/ |website=www.niassembly.gov.uk |access-date=13 February 2024}}</ref> ! scope="col" |Constituency |- | {{Party name with colour|Sinn Féin}} | Philip McGuigan MLA (Chairperson) | North Antrim |- | {{Party name with colour|Alliance Party of Northern Ireland}} | Danny Donnelly MLA (Deputy Chairperson) | East Antrim |- | {{Party name with colour|Ulster Unionist Party}} | Alan Chambers MLA | North Down |- | {{Party name with colour|Sinn Féin}} | Linda Dillon MLA | Mid Ulster |- | {{Party name with colour|Democratic Unionist Party}} | Diane Dodds MLA | Upper Bann |- | {{Party name with colour|Sinn Féin}} | Órlaithí Flynn MLA | Belfast West |- | {{Party name with colour|Alliance Party of Northern Ireland}} | Nuala McAllister MLA | Belfast North |- | {{Party name with colour|Social Democratic and Labour Party}} | Colin McGrath MLA | South Down |- | {{Party name with colour|Democratic Unionist Party}} | Alan Robinson MLA | East Londonderry |}
== 2022–2027 Assembly == The committee met for the first time in the 2022–2027 Assembly on 15 February 2024.
{| class="wikitable" border="1" |- ! colspan="2" scope="col" | Party ! scope="col" | Member<ref>{{cite web |title=Committee Membership |url=http://www.niassembly.gov.uk/assembly-business/committees/2022-2027/health/ |website=www.niassembly.gov.uk |access-date=13 February 2024}}</ref> ! scope="col" |Constituency |- | {{Party name with colour|Sinn Féin}} | Liz Kimmins MLA (Chairperson) | Newry and Armagh |- | {{Party name with colour|Alliance Party of Northern Ireland}} | Danny Donnelly MLA (Deputy Chairperson) | East Antrim |- | {{Party name with colour|Ulster Unionist Party}} | Alan Chambers MLA | North Down |- | {{Party name with colour|Sinn Féin}} | Linda Dillon MLA | Mid Ulster |- | {{Party name with colour|Democratic Unionist Party}} | Diane Dodds MLA | Upper Bann |- | {{Party name with colour|Sinn Féin}} | Órlaithí Flynn MLA | Belfast West |- | {{Party name with colour|Alliance Party of Northern Ireland}} | Nuala McAllister MLA | Belfast North |- | {{Party name with colour|Social Democratic and Labour Party}} | Colin McGrath MLA | South Down |- | {{Party name with colour|Democratic Unionist Party}} | Alan Robinson MLA | East Londonderry |}
===Changes 2022–2027=== {| class="wikitable" ! valign="top" | Date ! colspan="2" valign="top" | Outgoing member and party ! valign="top" | Constituency ! → ! colspan="2" valign="top" | New member and party ! valign="top" | Constituency |- | 3 February 2025 | bgcolor="{{party color|Sinn Féin}}" | | Liz Kimmins MLA (Sinn Féin) | Newry and Armagh | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Sinn Féin}}" | | Philip McGuigan MLA (Sinn Féin) | North Antrim |}
== 2017–2022 Assembly == The committee met for the first time in the 2017–2022 Assembly on 23 January 2020.<ref>{{cite web |title=COMMITTEE FOR HEALTH MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS – Thursday 23 January 2020 |url=http://www.niassembly.gov.uk/globalassets/documents/committees/2017-2022/health/minutes-of-proceedings/minutes-of-meeting-23rd-january-2020.pdf |website=NI Assembly |access-date=11 December 2022}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" border="1" |- ! colspan="2" scope="col" | Party ! scope="col" | Member<ref>{{cite web |title=Committee Membership |url=http://www.niassembly.gov.uk/assembly-business/committees/2017-2022/health/membership/ |website=www.niassembly.gov.uk |access-date=9 March 2022}}</ref> ! scope="col" |Constituency |- | {{Party name with colour|Sinn Féin}} | Colm Gildernew MLA (Chairperson) | Fermanagh and South Tyrone |- | {{Party name with colour|Democratic Unionist Party}} | Pam Cameron MLA (Deputy Chairperson) | South Antrim |- | {{Party name with colour|Social Democratic and Labour Party}} | Sinéad Bradley MLA | South Down |- | {{Party name with colour|Alliance Party of Northern Ireland}} | Paula Bradshaw MLA | Belfast South |- | {{Party name with colour|People Before Profit Alliance}} | Gerry Carroll MLA | Belfast West |- | {{Party name with colour|Sinn Féin}} | Jemma Dolan MLA | Fermanagh and South Tyrone |- | {{Party name with colour|Democratic Unionist Party}} | Alex Easton MLA | North Down |- | {{Party name with colour|Sinn Féin}} | Órlaithí Flynn MLA | Belfast West |- | {{Party name with colour|Ulster Unionist Party}} | John Stewart MLA | East Antrim |}
===Changes 2017–2022=== {| class="wikitable" ! valign="top" | Date ! colspan="2" valign="top" | Outgoing member and party ! valign="top" | Constituency ! → ! colspan="2" valign="top" | New member and party ! valign="top" | Constituency |- | 10 February 2020 | bgcolor="{{party color|Ulster Unionist Party}}" | | John Stewart MLA (UUP) | East Antrim | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Ulster Unionist Party}}" | | Alan Chambers MLA (UUP) | North Down |- | 23 March 2020 | bgcolor="{{party color|Social Democratic and Labour Party}}" | | Sinéad Bradley MLA (SDLP) | South Down | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Social Democratic and Labour Party}}" | | Colin McGrath MLA (SDLP) | South Down |- | 16 March 2020 | bgcolor="{{party color|Sinn Féin}}" | | Jemma Dolan MLA (Sinn Féin) | Fermanagh and South Tyrone | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Sinn Féin}}" | | Pat Sheehan MLA (Sinn Féin) | Belfast West |- | 2 November 2020 | bgcolor="{{party color|Democratic Unionist Party}}" | | Alex Easton MLA (DUP) | North Down | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Democratic Unionist Party}}" | | Jonathan Buckley MLA (DUP) | Upper Bann |- | 14 December 2020 | bgcolor="{{party color|Social Democratic and Labour Party}}" | | Colin McGrath MLA (SDLP) | South Down | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Social Democratic and Labour Party}}" | | Cara Hunter MLA (SDLP) | East Londonderry |- | 1 February 2021 | bgcolor="{{party color|Sinn Féin}}" | | Pat Sheehan MLA (Sinn Féin) | Belfast West | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Sinn Féin}}" | | Carál Ní Chuilín MLA (Sinn Féin) | Belfast North |- | 21 June 2021 | bgcolor="{{party color|Democratic Unionist Party}}" | | Pam Cameron MLA (Deputy Chairperson, DUP) | South Antrim | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Democratic Unionist Party}}" | | Gordon Lyons MLA (Deputy Chairperson, DUP) | Upper Bann |- | 7 July 2021 | bgcolor="{{party color|Democratic Unionist Party}}" | | Gordon Lyons MLA (Deputy Chairperson, DUP) | Upper Bann | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Democratic Unionist Party}}" | | Pam Cameron MLA (Deputy Chairperson, DUP) | South Antrim |- | 18 October 2021 | bgcolor="{{party color|Social Democratic and Labour Party}}" | | Cara Hunter MLA (SDLP) | East Londonderry | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Social Democratic and Labour Party}}" | | Colin McGrath MLA (SDLP) | South Down |- | 1 November 2021 | bgcolor="{{party color|Democratic Unionist Party}}" | | Jonathan Buckley MLA (DUP) | Upper Bann | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Democratic Unionist Party}}" | | Deborah Erskine MLA (DUP) | Fermanagh and South Tyrone |} Source:<ref>{{cite web |title=Committee Membership |url=http://www.niassembly.gov.uk/assembly-business/committees/2017-2022/health/membership/ |website=NI Assembly |access-date=11 December 2022}}</ref>
== 2016–2017 Assembly == The committee met for the first time in the 2016–2017 Assembly on 2 June 2016.<ref>{{cite web |title=COMMITTEE FOR HEALTH MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS – Thursday 2 June 2016 |url=http://www.niassembly.gov.uk/globalassets/documents/health/minutes-of-proceedings/minutes-of-meeting-thursday-2-june-2016.pdf |website=NI Assembly |access-date=11 December 2022}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" border="1" |- ! colspan="2" scope="col" | Party ! scope="col" | Member<ref>{{cite web |title=Committee Membership |url=http://www.niassembly.gov.uk/assembly-business/committees/2017-2022/health/membership/ |website=www.niassembly.gov.uk |access-date=9 March 2022}}</ref> ! scope="col" |Constituency |- | {{Party name with colour|Democratic Unionist Party}} | Paula Bradley MLA (Chairperson) | Belfast North |- | {{Party name with colour|Democratic Unionist Party}} | Gary Middleton MLA (Deputy Chairperson) | Foyle |- | {{Party name with colour|Alliance Party of Northern Ireland}} | Paula Bradshaw MLA | Belfast South |- | {{Party name with colour|Ulster Unionist Party}} | Robbie Butler MLA | Lagan Valley |- | {{Party name with colour|People Before Profit Alliance}} | Gerry Carroll MLA | Belfast West |- | {{Party name with colour|Democratic Unionist Party}} | Trevor Clarke MLA | South Antrim |- | {{Party name with colour|Ulster Unionist Party}} | Jo-Anne Dobson MLA | Upper Bann |- | {{Party name with colour|Social Democratic and Labour Party}} | Mark H. Durkan MLA | Foyle |- | {{Party name with colour|Sinn Féin}} | Barry McElduff MLA | West Tyrone |- | {{Party name with colour|Sinn Féin}} | Daithí McKay MLA | North Antrim |- | {{Party name with colour|Sinn Féin}} | Catherine Seeley MLA | Upper Bann |}
===Changes 2016–2017=== {| class="wikitable" ! valign="top" | Date ! colspan="2" valign="top" | Outgoing member and party ! valign="top" | Constituency ! → ! colspan="2" valign="top" | New member and party ! valign="top" | Constituency |- | 20 June 2016 | bgcolor="{{party color|Sinn Féin}}" | | Barry McElduff MLA (Sinn Féin) | West Tyrone | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Sinn Féin}}" | | Pat Sheehan MLA (Sinn Féin) | West Belfast |- | 18 August 2016 | bgcolor="{{party color|Sinn Féin}}" | | Daithí McKay MLA (Sinn Féin) | North Antrim | → | colspan=3 |''Vacant'' |- | 12 September 2016 | colspan=3 |''Vacant'' | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Sinn Féin}}" | | Ian Milne MLA (Sinn Féin) | Mid Ulster |}
== 2011–2016 Assembly == The committee met for the first time in the 2011–2016 Assembly on 25 May 2011.<ref>{{cite web |title=Minutes of Proceedings – 25 May 2011 |url=http://www.niassembly.gov.uk/assembly-business/committees/2011-2016/health-social-services-and-public-safety/minutes-of-proceedings/session-2011-2012-and-2012-2013/25-may-2011/ |website=NI Assembly |access-date=11 December 2022}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" border="1" |- ! colspan="2" scope="col" | Party ! scope="col" | Member<ref>{{cite web |title=Committee Membership |url=http://www.niassembly.gov.uk/assembly-business/committees/2017-2022/health/membership/ |website=www.niassembly.gov.uk |access-date=9 March 2022}}</ref> ! scope="col" |Constituency |- | {{Party name with colour|Sinn Féin}} | Michelle Gildernew MLA (Chairperson) | Fermanagh and South Tyrone |- | {{Party name with colour|Democratic Unionist Party}} | Jim Wells MLA (Deputy Chairperson) | South Down |- | {{Party name with colour|Sinn Féin}} | Michaela Boyle MLA | West Tyrone |- | {{Party name with colour|Democratic Unionist Party}} | Paula Bradley MLA | Belfast North |- | {{Party name with colour|Sinn Féin}} | Mickey Brady MLA | Newry and Armagh |- | {{Party name with colour|Democratic Unionist Party}} | Gordon Dunne MLA | North Down |- | {{Party name with colour|Social Democratic and Labour Party}} | Mark H. Durkan MLA | Foyle |- | {{Party name with colour|Ulster Unionist Party}} | Sam Gardiner MLA | Upper Bann |- | {{Party name with colour|Democratic Unionist Party}} | Pam Lewis MLA | South Antrim |- | {{Party name with colour|Ulster Unionist Party}} | John McCallister MLA | South Down |- | {{Party name with colour|Alliance Party of Northern Ireland}} | Kieran McCarthy MLA | Strangford |}
===Changes 2011–2016=== {| class="wikitable" ! valign="top" | Date ! colspan="2" valign="top" | Outgoing member and party ! valign="top" | Constituency ! → ! colspan="2" valign="top" | New member and party ! valign="top" | Constituency |- | 23 January 2012 | bgcolor="{{party color|Sinn Féin}}" | | Michaela Boyle MLA (Sinn Féin) | West Tyrone | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Sinn Féin}}" | | Sue Ramsey MLA (Sinn Féin) | Belfast West |- | rowspan=2 | 6 February 2012 | rowspan=2 bgcolor="{{party color|Sinn Féin}}" | | Sue Ramsey MLA (Sinn Féin) | Belfast West | rowspan=2 | → | rowspan=2 bgcolor="{{party color|Sinn Féin}}" | | Sue Ramsey MLA (Chairperson, Sinn Féin) | Belfast West |- | Michelle Gildernew MLA (Chairperson, Sinn Féin) | Fermanagh and South Tyrone | Michelle Gildernew MLA (Sinn Féin) | Fermanagh and South Tyrone |- | 23 April 2012 | bgcolor="{{party color|Social Democratic and Labour Party}}" | | Mark H. Durkan MLA (SDLP) | Foyle | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Social Democratic and Labour Party}}" | | Conall McDevitt MLA (SDLP) | Belfast South |- | 2 July 2012 | bgcolor="{{party color|Sinn Féin}}" | | Michelle Gildernew MLA (Sinn Féin) | Fermanagh and South Tyrone | → | colspan=3 | ''Vacant'' |- | 10 September 2012 | colspan=3 | ''Vacant'' | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Sinn Féin}}" | | Maeve McLaughlin MLA (Sinn Féin) | Foyle |- | 15 October 2012 | bgcolor="{{party color|Ulster Unionist Party}}" | | John McCallister MLA (UUP) | South Down | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Ulster Unionist Party}}" | | Roy Beggs Jr MLA (UUP) | East Antrim |- | 4 September 2013 | bgcolor="{{party color|Social Democratic and Labour Party}}" | | Conall McDevitt MLA (SDLP) | Belfast South | → | colspan=3 | ''Vacant'' |- | rowspan=2 | 16 September 2013 | bgcolor="{{party color|Democratic Unionist Party}}" | | Paula Bradley MLA (DUP) | Belfast North | rowspan=2 |→ | bgcolor="{{party color|Democratic Unionist Party}}" | | David McIlveen MLA (DUP) | North Antrim |- | bgcolor="{{party color|Sinn Féin}}" | | Sue Ramsey MLA (Chairperson, Sinn Féin) | Belfast West | bgcolor="{{party color|Sinn Féin}}" | | Maeve McLaughlin MLA (Chairperson, Sinn Féin) | Foyle |- | 30 September 2013 | colspan=3 | ''Vacant'' | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Social Democratic and Labour Party}}" | | Fearghal McKinney MLA (SDLP) | Belfast South |- | 4 July 2014 | bgcolor="{{party color|Ulster Unionist Party}}" | | Sam Gardiner MLA (UUP) | Upper Bann | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Ulster Unionist Party}}" | | Jo-Anne Dobson MLA (UUP) | Upper Bann |- | 23 September 2014 | bgcolor="{{party color|Democratic Unionist Party}}" | | Jim Wells MLA (Deputy Chairperson, DUP) | South Down | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Democratic Unionist Party}}" | | Paula Bradley MLA (Deputy Chairperson, DUP) | Belfast North |- | rowspan=3 | 6 October 2014 | colspan=3 | ''Vacant'' | rowspan=3 | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Sinn Féin}}" | | Rosie McCorley MLA (Sinn Féin) | Belfast West |- | bgcolor="{{party color|Democratic Unionist Party}}" | | David McIlveen MLA (DUP) | North Antrim | bgcolor="{{party color|Democratic Unionist Party}}" | | George Robinson MLA (DUP) | East Londonderry |- | bgcolor="{{party color|Ulster Unionist Party}}" | | Roy Beggs Jr MLA (UUP) | East Antrim | bgcolor="{{party color|Ulster Unionist Party}}" | | Michael McGimpsey MLA (UUP) | Belfast South |- | 1 December 2014 | bgcolor="{{party color|Democratic Unionist Party}}" | | Gordon Dunne MLA (DUP) | North Down | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Democratic Unionist Party}}" | | Paul Givan MLA (DUP) | Lagan Valley |- | 11 May 2015 | bgcolor="{{party color|Democratic Unionist Party}}" | | Paula Bradley MLA (Deputy Chairperson, DUP) | Belfast North | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Democratic Unionist Party}}" | | Alex Easton MLA (Deputy Chairperson, DUP) | North Down |- | 3 June 2015 | bgcolor="{{party color|Sinn Féin}}" | | Mickey Brady MLA (Sinn Féin) | Newry and Armagh | → | colspan=3 | ''Vacant'' |- | 14 September 2015 | colspan=3 | ''Vacant'' | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Sinn Féin}}" | | Daithí McKay MLA (Sinn Féin) | North Antrim |- | 5 October 2015 | bgcolor="{{party color|Democratic Unionist Party}}" | | Thomas Buchanan MLA (DUP) | West Tyrone | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Democratic Unionist Party}}" | | Paul Givan MLA (DUP) | Lagan Valley |- | 9 November 2015 | bgcolor="{{party color|Democratic Unionist Party}}" | | George Robinson MLA (DUP) | East Londonderry | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Democratic Unionist Party}}" | | Gary Middleton MLA (DUP) | Foyle |}
== 2007–2011 Assembly == The committee met for the first time in the 2007–2011 Assembly on 17 May 2007.<ref>{{cite web |title=Minutes of Proceedings – 17 May 2007 |url=https://www.niassembly.gov.uk/assembly-business/committees/2007-2011/health-social-services-and-public-safety/minutes-of-proceedings/session-2006-2007/17-may-2007/ |website=NI Assembly |access-date=26 April 2024}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" border="1" |- ! colspan="2" scope="col" | Party ! scope="col" | Member<ref>{{cite web |title=Committee Membership |url=https://www.niassembly.gov.uk/assembly-business/committees/2007-2011/health-social-services-and-public-safety/membership/ |website=www.niassembly.gov.uk |access-date=26 April 2024}}</ref> ! scope="col" |Constituency |- | {{Party name with colour|Democratic Unionist Party}} | Iris Robinson MLA (Chairperson) | Strangford |- | {{Party name with colour|Sinn Féin}} | Michelle O'Neill MLA (Deputy Chairperson) | Mid Ulster |- | {{Party name with colour|Democratic Unionist Party}} | Thomas Buchanan MLA | West Tyrone |- | {{Party name with colour|Ulster Unionist Party}} | Robert Coulter MLA | North Antrim |- | {{Party name with colour|Independent (politician)}} | Kieran Deeny MLA | West Tyrone |- | {{Party name with colour|Democratic Unionist Party}} | Alex Easton MLA | North Down |- | {{Party name with colour|Social Democratic and Labour Party}} | Tommy Gallagher MLA | Fermanagh and South Tyrone |- | {{Party name with colour|Social Democratic and Labour Party}} | Carmel Hanna MLA | Belfast South |- | {{Party name with colour|Ulster Unionist Party}} | John McCallister MLA | South Down |- | {{Party name with colour|Sinn Féin}} | Carál Ní Chuilín MLA | Belfast North |- | {{Party name with colour|Sinn Féin}} | Sue Ramsey MLA | Belfast West |}
===Changes 2007–2011=== {| class="wikitable" ! valign="top" | Date ! colspan="2" valign="top" | Outgoing member and party ! valign="top" | Constituency ! → ! colspan="2" valign="top" | New member and party ! valign="top" | Constituency |- | 20 May 2008 | bgcolor="{{party color|Sinn Féin}}" | | Carál Ní Chuilín MLA (Sinn Féin) | Belfast North | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Sinn Féin}}" | | Claire McGill MLA (Sinn Féin) | West Tyrone |- | 15 September 2008 | bgcolor="{{party color|Ulster Unionist Party}}" | | Robert Coulter MLA (UUP) | North Antrim | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Ulster Unionist Party}}" | | Sam Gardiner MLA (UUP) | Upper Bann |- | 29 June 2009 | bgcolor="{{party color|Social Democratic and Labour Party}}" | | Tommy Gallagher MLA (SDLP) | Fermanagh and South Tyrone | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Social Democratic and Labour Party}}" | | Dolores Kelly MLA (SDLP) | Upper Bann |- | 4 July 2009 | bgcolor="{{party color|Democratic Unionist Party}}" | | Iris Robinson MLA (Chairperson, DUP) | Strangford | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Democratic Unionist Party}}" | | Jim Wells MLA (Chairperson, DUP) | South Down |- | 14 September 2009 | bgcolor="{{party color|Democratic Unionist Party}}" | | Thomas Buchanan MLA (DUP) | West Tyrone | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Democratic Unionist Party}}" | | Iris Robinson MLA (DUP) | Strangford |- | 12 January 2010 | bgcolor="{{party color|Democratic Unionist Party}}" | | Iris Robinson MLA (DUP) | Strangford | → | colspan=3 | ''Vacant'' |- | 15 January 2010 | bgcolor="{{party color|Social Democratic and Labour Party}}" | | Carmel Hanna MLA (SDLP) | Belfast South | → | colspan=3 | ''Vacant'' |- | 26 January 2010 | colspan=3 | ''Vacant'' | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Social Democratic and Labour Party}}" | | Conall McDevitt MLA (SDLP) | Belfast South |- | 1 February 2010 | colspan=3 | ''Vacant'' | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Democratic Unionist Party}}" | | Thomas Buchanan MLA (DUP) | West Tyrone |- | rowspan=2 | 24 May 2010 | bgcolor="{{party color|Social Democratic and Labour Party}}" | | Conall McDevitt MLA (SDLP) | Belfast South | rowspan=2 | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Social Democratic and Labour Party}}" | | Tommy Gallagher MLA (SDLP) | Fermanagh and South Tyrone |- | bgcolor="{{party color|Social Democratic and Labour Party}}" | | Dolores Kelly MLA (SDLP) | Upper Bann | bgcolor="{{party color|Social Democratic and Labour Party}}" | | Mary Bradley MLA (SDLP) | Foyle |- | rowspan=2 | 13 September 2010 | bgcolor="{{party color|Democratic Unionist Party}}" | | Thomas Buchanan MLA (DUP) | West Tyrone | rowspan=2 | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Democratic Unionist Party}}" | | Paul Girvan MLA (DUP) | South Antrim |- | bgcolor="{{party color|Sinn Féin}}" | | Claire McGill MLA (Sinn Féin) | West Tyrone | bgcolor="{{party color|Sinn Féin}}" | | Mickey Brady MLA (Sinn Féin) | Newry and Armagh |- | 22 November 2010 | bgcolor="{{party color|Social Democratic and Labour Party}}" | | Mary Bradley MLA (SDLP) | Foyle | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Social Democratic and Labour Party}}" | | Pól Callaghan MLA (SDLP) | Foyle |}
== 1998-2003 Assembly == The committee met for the first time in the 1998-2003 Assembly on 30 November 1999.<ref>{{cite web |title=30 November 1999 |url=https://www.niassembly.gov.uk/assembly-business/official-report/reports-99-00/30-november-1999/ |website=NI Assembly |access-date=26 April 2024}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" border="1" |- ! colspan="2" scope="col" | Party ! scope="col" | Member<ref>{{cite web |title=Committee Membership |url=https://aims.niassembly.gov.uk/committees/details.aspx?cid=10 |website=www.niassembly.gov.uk |access-date=26 April 2024}}</ref> ! scope="col" |Constituency |- | {{Party name with colour|Social Democratic and Labour Party}} | Joe Hendron MLA (Chairperson) | Belfast West |- | {{Party name with colour|Social Democratic and Labour Party}} | Tommy Gallagher MLA (Deputy Chairperson) | Fermanagh and South Tyrone |- | {{Party name with colour|Democratic Unionist Party}} | Paul Berry MLA | Newry and Armagh |- | {{Party name with colour|Ulster Unionist Party}} | Joan Carson MLA | Fermanagh and South Tyrone |- | {{Party name with colour|Social Democratic and Labour Party}} | Carmel Hanna MLA | Belfast South |- | {{Party name with colour|Sinn Féin}} | John Kelly MLA | Mid Ulster |- | {{Party name with colour|Ulster Unionist Party}} | Alan McFarland MLA | North Down |- | {{Party name with colour|Northern Ireland Women's Coalition}} | Monica McWilliams MLA | Belfast South |- | {{Party name with colour|Sinn Féin}} | Sue Ramsey MLA | Belfast West |- | {{Party name with colour|Democratic Unionist Party}} | Iris Robinson MLA | Strangford |}
===Changes 1998-2003=== {| class="wikitable" ! valign="top" | Date ! colspan="2" valign="top" | Outgoing member and party ! valign="top" | Constituency ! → ! colspan="2" valign="top" | New member and party ! valign="top" | Constituency |- | 11 September 2000 | bgcolor="{{party color|Ulster Unionist Party}}" | | Joan Carson MLA (UUP) | Fermanagh and South Tyrone | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Ulster Unionist Party}}" | | Robert Coulter MLA (UUP) | North Antrim |- | 21 January 2002 | bgcolor="{{party color|Social Democratic and Labour Party}}" | | Carmel Hanna MLA (SDLP) | Belfast South | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Social Democratic and Labour Party}}" | | Annie Courtney MLA (SDLP) | Foyle |- | 11 March 2002 | bgcolor="{{party color|Ulster Unionist Party}}" | | Alan McFarland MLA (UUP) | North Down | → | bgcolor="{{party color|Ulster Unionist Party}}" | | Tom Hamilton MLA (UUP) | Strangford |}
== See also == * Committee
== References == {{Reflist}}
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