Committee for Infrastructure explained

The Committee for Infrastructure is a Northern Ireland Assembly committee established to advise, assist and scrutinise the work of the Department for Infrastructure and the Minister for Infrastructure (currently Liz Kimmins). The committee also plays a key role in the consultation, consideration and development of new legislation.[1]

Until 2016, the committee was called the Committee for Regional Development.

Membership

Membership of the committee is as follows:

PartyMember[2] Constituency
Peter Martin MLA (Chairperson)North Down
John Stewart MLA (Deputy Chairperson)East Antrim
Cathal Boylan MLANewry and Armagh
Nicola Brogan MLAWest Tyrone
Stephen Dunne MLANorth Down
Harry Harvey MLAStrangford
Andrew McMurray MLASouth Down
Justin McNulty MLANewry and Armagh
Peter McReynolds MLABelfast East

2022–2027 Assembly

PartyMember[3] Constituency
Deborah Erskine MLA (Chairperson)Fermanagh and South Tyrone
John Stewart MLA (Deputy Chairperson)East Antrim
Danny Baker MLABelfast West
Cathal Boylan MLANewry and Armagh
Patrick Brown MLASouth Down
Keith Buchanan MLAMid Ulster
Stephen Dunne MLANorth Down
Mark H. Durkan MLAFoyle
Peter McReynolds MLABelfast East

Changes 2022–2027

DateOutgoing member and partyConstituency→New member and partyConstituency
23 April 2024Patrick Brown MLA (Alliance)South Down→Andrew McMurray MLA (Alliance)South Down
11 February 2025Danny Baker MLA (Sinn Féin)Belfast West→Nicola Brogan MLA (Sinn Féin)West Tyrone
8 September 2025Mark H. Durkan MLA (SDLP)Foyle→Justin McNulty MLA (SDLP)Newry and Armagh
16 September 2025Deborah Erskine MLA (Chairperson, DUP)Fermanagh and South Tyrone→Peter Martin MLA (Chairperson, DUP)North Down
23 September 2025Keith Buchanan MLA (DUP)Mid Ulster→Harry Harvey MLA (DUP)Strangford

2017-2022 Assembly

PartyMember[4] Constituency
Michelle McIlveen MLA (Chairperson)Strangford
David Hilditch MLA (Deputy Chairperson)East Antrim
Roy Beggs Jr MLAEast Antrim
Cathal Boylan MLANewry and Armagh
Keith Buchanan MLAMid Ulster
Dolores Kelly MLAUpper Bann
Liz Kimmins MLANewry and Armagh
Raymond McCartney MLAFoyle
Andrew Muir MLANorth Down

Changes 2017-2022

DateOutgoing member and partyConstituency→New member and partyConstituency
17 February 2020Raymond McCartney MLA (Sinn Féin)Foyle→Martina Anderson MLA (Sinn Féin)Foyle
14 June 2021Michelle McIlveen MLA (Chairperson, DUP)Strangford→Jonathan Buckley MLA (Chairperson, DUP)Upper Bann
21 June 2021Keith Buchanan MLA (DUP)Mid Ulster→George Robinson MLA (DUP)East Londonderry
18 October 2021Dolores Kelly MLA (SDLP)Upper Bann→Cara Hunter MLA (SDLP)East Londonderry
27 September 2021Martina Anderson MLA (Sinn Féin)Foyle→Pádraig Delargy MLA (Sinn Féin)Foyle

2016-2017 Assembly

PartyMember[5] Constituency
William Humphrey MLA (Chairperson)Belfast North
William Irwin MLA (Deputy Chairperson)Newry and Armagh
Kellie Armstrong MLAStrangford
Alex Easton MLANorth Down
Paul Girvan MLASouth Antrim
Declan McAleer MLAWest Tyrone
Eamonn McCann MLAFoyle
Fra McCann MLABelfast West
Daniel McCrossan MLAWest Tyrone
Justin McNulty MLANewry and Armagh
Jenny Palmer MLALagan Valley

Changes 2016-2017

2011-2016 Assembly

PartyMember[6] Constituency
Jimmy Spratt MLA (Chairperson)Belfast South
Pat Doherty MLA (Deputy Chairperson)West Tyrone
Roy Beggs Jr MLAEast Antrim
Joe Byrne MLAWest Tyrone
Cathal Ó hOisín MLAEast Londonderry
Dolores Kelly MLAUpper Bann
Trevor Lunn MLALagan Valley
Seán Lynch MLAFermanagh and South Tyrone
Ian McCrea MLAMid Ulster
Stephen Moutray MLAUpper Bann
Mike Nesbitt MLAStrangford
Cathal Ó hOisín MLAEast Londonderry

Changes 2011-2016

DateOutgoing member and partyConstituency→New member and partyConstituency
6 June 2011Trevor Lunn MLA (Alliance)Lagan Valley→Stewart Dickson MLA (Alliance)East Antrim
26 September 2011Mike Nesbitt MLA (UUP)Strangford→Michael Copeland MLA (UUP)Belfast East
6 February 2012Michael Copeland MLA (UUP)Belfast East→David McNarry MLA (UUP)Strangford
23 April 2012Joe Byrne MLA (SDLP)West Tyrone→John Dallat MLA (SDLP)East Londonderry
23 April 2012Roy Beggs Jr MLA (UUP)East Antrim→Ross Hussey MLA (UUP)West Tyrone
2 July 2012Pat Doherty MLA (Deputy Chairperson, Sinn Féin)West Tyrone→Seán Lynch MLA (Deputy Chairperson, Sinn Féin)Fermanagh and South Tyrone
1 October 2012Stephen Moutray MLA (DUP)Upper Bann→Alex Easton MLA (DUP)North Down
16 September 2013Ian McCrea MLA (DUP)Mid Ulster→Brenda Hale MLA (DUP)Lagan Valley
1 October 2013Stewart Dickson MLA (Alliance)East Antrim→Kieran McCarthy MLA (Alliance)Strangford
7 October 2013Dolores Kelly MLA (SDLP)Upper Bann→Joe Byrne MLA (SDLP)West Tyrone
24 September 2014Jimmy Spratt MLA (Chairperson, DUP)Belfast South→Trevor Clarke MLA (Chairperson, DUP)South Antrim
29 September 2014Kieran McCarthy MLA (Alliance)Strangford→Chris Lyttle MLA (Alliance)Belfast East
6 October 2014Brenda Hale MLA (DUP)Lagan Valley→Stephen Moutray MLA (DUP)Upper Bann
30 June 2015Ross Hussey MLA (UUP)West Tyrone→Adrian Cochrane-Watson MLA (UUP)South Antrim
7 September 2015Joe Byrne MLA (SDLP)West Tyrone→Claire Hanna MLA (SDLP)Belfast South
5 October 2015Alex Easton MLA (DUP)North Down→Brenda Hale MLA (DUP)Lagan Valley
12 January 2016Claire Hanna MLA (SDLP)Belfast South→Daniel McCrossan MLA (SDLP)West Tyrone

2007-2011 Assembly

PartyMember[7] Constituency
Fred Cobain MLA (Chairperson)Belfast North
Jim Wells MLA (Deputy Chairperson)South Down
Cathal Boylan MLANewry and Armagh
Willie Clarke MLASouth Down
John Dallat MLAEast Londonderry
William Irwin MLANewry and Armagh
John McCallister MLASouth Down
Raymond McCartney MLAFoyle
Stephen Moutray MLAUpper Bann
George Robinson MLASouth Down
Brian Wilson MLANorth Down

Changes 2007-2011

DateOutgoing member and partyConstituency→New member and partyConstituency
15 September 2008William Irwin MLA (DUP)Newry and Armagh→Allan Bresland MLA (DUP)West Tyrone
Stephen Moutray MLA (DUP)Upper BannAlastair Ross MLA (DUP)East Antrim
22 June 2009John McCallister MLA (UUP)South Down→Danny Kinahan MLA (UUP)South Antrim
29 June 2009John Dallat MLA (SDLP)East Londonderry→Tommy Gallagher MLA (SDLP)Fermanagh and South Tyrone
4 July 2009Jim Wells MLA (Deputy Chairperson, DUP)South Down→Michelle McIlveen MLA (Deputy Chairperson, DUP)Strangford
16 September 2009Alastair Ross MLA (DUP)East Antrim→Ian McCrea MLA (DUP)Mid Ulster
14 April 2010Raymond McCartney MLA (Sinn Féin)Foyle→Billy Leonard MLA (Sinn Féin)East Londonderry
14 April 2010Brian Wilson MLA (Green)North Down→Trevor Lunn MLA (Alliance)Lagan Valley
25 May 2010Tommy Gallagher MLA (SDLP)Fermanagh and South Tyrone→Conall McDevitt MLA (SDLP)Belfast South
14 September 2010Willie Clarke MLA (Sinn Féin)South Down→Fra McCann MLA (Sinn Féin)Belfast West
2 November 2010Danny Kinahan MLA (UUP)South Antrim→Billy Armstrong MLA (UUP)Mid Ulster
16 September 2010Trevor Lunn MLA (Alliance)Lagan Valley→Anna Lo MLA (Alliance)Belfast South

1998-2003 Assembly

PartyMember[8] Constituency
Alban Maginness MLA (Chairperson)Belfast North
Alan McFarland MLA (Deputy Chairperson)North Down
Joe Byrne MLAWest Tyrone
David Ervine MLABelfast East
William Hay MLAFoyle
Derek Hussey MLAWest Tyrone
Denis Haughey MLAMid Ulster
Roger Hutchinson MLAEast Antrim
Conor Murphy MLANewry and Armagh
John Taylor MLAStrangford
Jim Wells MLASouth Down

Changes 1998-2003

DateOutgoing member and partyConstituency→New member and partyConstituency
26 January 2000Denis Haughey MLA (SDLP)Mid Ulster→P. J. Bradley MLA (SDLP)South Down
18 September 2000Conor Murphy MLA (Sinn Féin)Newry and Armagh→Pat McNamee MLA (Sinn Féin)Newry and Armagh
21 November 2000John Taylor MLA (UUP)Strangford→Vacant
15 January 2001Vacant→George Savage MLA (UUP)Upper Bann
12 February 2001Jim Wells MLA (DUP)South Down→Mark Robinson MLA (DUP)Belfast South

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.niassembly.gov.uk/regional/2007mandate/regionhome_07.htm Regional Development Committee - niassembly.gov.uk
  2. Web site: Committee Membership . www.niassembly.gov.uk . 13 February 2024.
  3. Web site: Committee Membership . www.niassembly.gov.uk . 13 February 2024.
  4. Web site: Committee Membership . www.niassembly.gov.uk . 13 February 2024.
  5. Web site: Committee Membership . www.niassembly.gov.uk . 13 February 2024.
  6. Web site: Committee Membership . www.niassembly.gov.uk . 13 February 2024.
  7. Web site: Committee Membership . www.niassembly.gov.uk . 13 February 2024.
  8. Web site: Committee Membership . www.niassembly.gov.uk . 13 February 2024.