The Committee for the Economy is a Northern Ireland Assembly committee established to advise, assist and scrutinise the work of the Department for the Economy and Minister for the Economy (currently Conor Murphy). The committee also plays a key role in the consultation, consideration and development of new legislation.[1]
Until 2016, the committee was called the Committee for Enterprise, Trade and Investment.
The committee will meet for the first time in the 2022–2027 Assembly on 14 February 2024.
Party | Member[2] | Constituency | |
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Phillip Brett MLA (Chairperson) | Belfast North | ||
Gary Middleton MLA (Deputy Chairperson) | Foyle | ||
Jonathan Buckley MLA | Upper Bann | ||
Pádraig Delargy MLA | Foyle | ||
Sorcha Eastwood MLA | Lagan Valley | ||
David Honeyford MLA | Lagan Valley | ||
Philip McGuigan MLA | North Antrim | ||
Sinéad McLaughlin MLA | Foyle | ||
Mike Nesbitt MLA | Strangford |