This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Northern Ireland Motto: [citation needed] (French for God and my right)2 Anthem: UK: God Save the Queen Regional: (de facto) Londonderry Air Capital Belfast Largest city Belfast Official language(s) English (de facto), Irish, Ulster Scots 3, NI Sign Language Government Constitutional monarchy - Queen Queen Elizabeth II - Prime Minister Tony Blair... Image File history File links Ni_outline_in_blue. ... Northern Ireland is an administrative region and one of four parts of the United Kingdom. ...
Organisations The Northern Ireland Assembly is a home rule legislature established in Northern Ireland under the terms of the Good Friday Agreement of 1998, but currently under suspension. ... This is a list of members of the Northern Ireland Assembly. ... The Northern Ireland Executive as established by the Northern Ireland Act 1998 is the (currently suspended) executive body for Northern Ireland, answerable to the Northern Ireland Assembly. ... List of Government departments and agencies in Northern Ireland This article is a list of Northern Ireland government Departments and their Agencies and other related organisations (listed underneath each Department) (at September 2006): // Government departments and agencies These Departments are subject to the Northern Ireland Assembly, when it is in... The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the supreme legislative institution in the United Kingdom and British overseas territories (it alone has parliamentary sovereignty). ... The Northern Ireland Grand Committee is one of three such committees in the United Kingdom Parliament. ... This is a list of members of Parliament elected at the 2001 UK general election or in subsequent by-elections for Northern Ireland seats, by party. ... The Northern Ireland Office (NIO) is an arm of the United Kingdom government, responsible for Northern Ireland affairs. ... The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland is the British cabinet minister who has responsibility for the government of Northern Ireland. ... The Electoral Commission is a non-ministerial government department with powers in the United Kingdom, which was created by an Act of Parliament, the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (2000 c. ...
Local government The British–Irish Council (sometimes known as the Council of the Isles) is a body created by the Belfast Agreement (also known as the Good Friday Agreement). ... The North/South Ministerial Council (NSMC, Irish: An Chomhairle Aireachta Thuaidh/Theas, Ulster-Scots: The Noarth-Sooth Cooncil o Männystèrs) is a body established under the Belfast Agreement (also known as the Good Friday Agreement) to co-ordinate activity and exercise certain limited governmental powers across the whole...
The Northern Ireland Affairs Committee is appointed by the House of Commons to examine the expenditure, administration and policy of the Northern Ireland Office. The Belfast Agreement (the Good Friday Agreement and, more rarely, as the Stormont Agreement) was a political development in the Northern Ireland peace process. ... The St Andrews Agreement is an agreement proposed by the British and Irish Governments in relation to devolution of power to the Northern Ireland Assembly. ... Direct Rule is the term given to the running of the day-to-day administration of Northern Ireland directly from Westminster. ... Elections in Northern Ireland gives information on election and election results in Northern Ireland. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... The third elections to the Northern Ireland Assembly will be held on 7 March 2007. ... Political parties in Northern Ireland lists political parties in Northern Ireland. ... Northern Ireland is an administrative region and one of four parts of the United Kingdom. ... Information on politics by country is available for every country, including both de jure and de facto independent states, inhabited dependent territories, as well as areas of special sovereignty. ... The Northern Ireland Office (NIO) is an arm of the United Kingdom government, responsible for Northern Ireland affairs. ...
Members
The committee consists of 13 Members of Parliament. Members are nominated by the House of Commons at the beginning of each Parliamentary session for the duration of that parliament. The membership reflects the strengths of parties in the parliament as a whole. The Committee appoints one of its number as Chairman.[1] A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters to a parliament. ... The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ...
Member
Constituency
Party
Sir Patrick Cormack MP (Chairman)
South Staffordshire
Conservative
Mr David Anderson MP
Blaydon
Labour
Rt. Hon John Battle MP
Leeds West
Labour
Mr Gregory Campbell MP
East Londonderry
Democratic Unionist
Rosie Cooper MP
West Lancashire
Labour
Mr Christopher Fraser MP
South West Norfolk
Conservative
Mr John Grogan MP
Selby
Labour
Mr Stephen Hepburn MP
Jarrow
Labour
Lady Hermon MP
North Down
Ulster Unionist
Dr Alasdair McDonnell MP
Belfast South
Social Democratic & Labour
Mr Denis Murphy MP
Wansbeck
Labour
Stephen Pound MP
Ealing North
Labour
Sammy Wilson MP
East Antrim
Democratic Unionist
References
^ UK Parliament - Northern Ireland Affairs Committee Terms of Reference
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