67th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference
Parliament

Northern Ireland Assembly

Hon. Edwin Poots, MLA, Speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly
CPA Northern Ireland Branch President
Northern Ireland Assembly speakersoffice@niassembly.gov.uk
Hon. Jonathan Buckley, MLA
CPA Northern Ireland Branch Chairperson
Northern Ireland Assembly jonathan.buckley@mla.niassembly.gov.uk
International Engagement team
CPA Northern Ireland Branch Secretary

Joined the Commonwealth: 1 January 1911

CPA Branch Formed: Initially established on 1 January 1924; after a period of absence, the CPA Northern Ireland Branch was re-established on 1 January 2007.

Unicameral/Bicameral: Unicameral – Assembly (90)

Parliament/Legislature Website: Northern Ireland Assembly

Standing Orders: Assembly


Committees:

Number of Departmental/Ministry Oversight Committees: 12

Names of House Management (such as Privileges or Procedure) Committees: Assembly & Executive Review Committee Business Committee Committee for Standards & Privileges Audit Committee Procedures Committee Public Accounts Committee


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Key Facts

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Population
1,811,000
CPA Branch Formed
01 Jan 2007
Voting Age
18
First Parliament
04 Oct 1998
Seat of Parliament
Belfast