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Finance and Personnel Committee

Welcome to the Home Page of the Committee for Finance and Personnel. The committee was established to advise and assist the Minister of Finance and Personnel, Mr 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 Finance and Personnel 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 Dr Stephen Farry
Democratic Unionist Party Mr Simon Hamilton (Deputy Chairperson)1
  Mr Adrian McQuillan
  Mr Ian Paisley jnr2
  Mr Peter Weir
Progressive Unionist Party Ms Dawn Purvis
Sinn Fein Mr Fra McCann
  Ms Jennifer McCann
  Mr Mitchel McLaughlin (Chairperson)
Social Democratic and Labour Party Mr Declan O'Loan
Ulster Unionist Party Mr David McNarry 3

1With effect from 10 June 2008 Mr Mervyn Storey has been replaced by Mr Simon Hamilton as Deputy Chairperson of the Committee from Finance and Personnel.
2With effect from 30 June 2008 Mr Ian Paisley jnr replaced Mr Mervyn Storey.
3 With effect from 29 September 2008 Mr David McNarry replaced Mr Roy Beggs

Committee Clerk: Shane McAteer
Address: Room 419, Parliament Buildings, Stormont, Belfast, BT4 3XX
Telephone: (028) 9052 1843
Fax: (028) 9052 0360
E-mail: committee.finance&personnel@niassembly.gov.uk