1st Northern Ireland Assembly | |||||||||||||
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Overview | |||||||||||||
Jurisdiction | Northern Ireland | ||||||||||||
Meeting place |
Parliament Buildings, Stormont |
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Term | 1 July 1998 – 14 October 2002 | ||||||||||||
Election | 1998 assembly election | ||||||||||||
Government | Executive of the 1st Assembly | ||||||||||||
Members | 108 | ||||||||||||
Speaker | Lord Alderdice | ||||||||||||
First Minister |
David Trimble — Reg Empey until 6 November 2001 — David Trimble until 1 July 2001 |
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Deputy First Minister |
Mark Durkan — Seamus Mallon until 6 November 2001 |
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Sessions | |||||||||||||
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1st | 1 July 1998 – 9 March 1999 |
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2nd | 15 July 1999 – 8 February 2000 |
3rd | 5 June 2000 – 4 July 2000 |
4th | 11 September 2000 – 4 July 2001 |
5th | 10 September 2001 – 3 July 2002 |
6th | 9 September 2002 – 14 October 2002 |
This is a list of the 108 members of the first Northern Ireland Assembly, the unicameral devolved legislature of Northern Ireland established by the Good Friday Agreement. Members (fully Members of the Legislative Assembly, MLAs) elected in June 1998 are listed, as well as those subsequently co-opted to replace those who had resigned or deceased. MLAs are grouped by party, and changes in party affiliation are noted.
At election, 25 Jun 1998
1 Jul to 21 Sep 1998
18 Oct 2003 to end
This is not the official seating plan.