Committee on Standards and Privileges
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The next meeting of the Committee on Standards and Privileges will be held in closed session at 10:00am on Wednesday 15 October 2025 in Room 106, Parliament Buildings
Committee Membership
The current Committee membership is:
- Ms Cathy Mason MLA, Sinn Féin (Chairperson)
- Ms Connie Egan MLA, Alliance (Deputy Chairperson)
- Mr Stewart Dickson MLA, Alliance
- Miss Jemma Dolan MLA, Sinn Féin
- Mr Brian Kingston MLA, DUP
- Mr Paul Frew MLA, DUP
- Mr Harry Harvey MLA, DUP
- Mr Declan McAleer MLA, Sinn Féin
- Mr Mark H Durkan MLA, SDLP
Contact the Committee
Committee Clerk: Shane McAteer
Room 276, Parliament Buildings,
Ballymiscaw, Stormont,
Belfast, BT4 3XX
Tel: (028) 9052 1843
Email: committee.standardsprivileges@niassembly.gov.uk
Commissioner for Standards
The Commissioner is an independent person appointed by the Assembly. Their role is to carry out thorough, fair and transparent investigations into complaints about the behaviour of Ministers and MLAs in relation to their respective codes of conduct and to encourage and promote high ethical standards in public life.
- Visit the Commissioner for Standards website [EXTERNAL LINK]
- Annual Reports from the Assembly Commissioner for Standards
- Registered Interests of the Northern Ireland Assembly Commissioner for Standards
- Assembly Complaints Process
- Advice on making a complaint against a Member
- The Code of Conduct and the Guide to the Rules relating to the Conduct of Members
- Complaints investigation procedure