Environment Committee

Welcome to the Home Page of the Committee for the Environment. The committee was established to advise and assist the Minister of the Environment, Sammy Wilson MP MLA, on matters within his responsibility as a Minister. The committee undertakes a scrutiny, policy development and consultation role with respect to the Department of the Environment and plays a key role in the consideration and development of legislation.

Here you will find information about the Committee membership and the work of the Committee.

Membership (11)

Alliance	Mr David Ford
Democratic Unionist Party	Mr Trevor Clarke
	Mr Ian McCrea
	Alastair Ross *
	Mr Peter Weir
Sinn Fein	Mr Cathal Boylan (Deputy Chairperson)
	Mr Daithi McKay
Social Democratic and Labour Party	Mr Tommy Gallagher
	Mr Patsy McGlone (Chairperson)
Ulster Unionist Party	Mr Billy Armstrong
	Mr Sam Gardiner

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Committee Clerk: Patricia Casey
Address: Room 245, Parliament Buildings, Stormont, Belfast, BT4 3XX
Telephone: (028) 9052 1347
Fax: (028) 9052 1795
E-mail: doecommittee@niassembly.gov.uk

*From January 21 2008, Alistair Ross replaced Alex Maskey on the Committee for the Environment.