General Information

This section contains further information on the Northern Ireland Assembly, how to access Parliament Buildings, the dates the Assembly is in session and information on the Assembly.

Recess Dates 2016 - 2017

Summer 2016:

2 July 2016 to 4 September 2016
(Business Committee - 6 September 2016)
(First Plenary Sitting - 12 September 2016)

Halloween 2016:

29 October 2016 to 6 November 2016
(Plenary Sitting – 7 November 2016)

Christmas 2016:

10 December 2016 to 8 January 2017
(Business Committee – 10 January 2017)
(Plenary Sitting – 16 January 2017)

Easter 2017:

8 April 2017 to 23 April 2017
(Easter Sunday – 16 April 2017)
(Plenary Sitting – 24 April 2017)

Summer 2017:

To commence 8 July 2017

Defibrillator Locations in Parliament Buildings

Front Reception
Control Room
Blue Flax Restaurant
Long Gallery First Floor
Fourth Floor South Corridor