Executive of the 4th Northern Ireland Assembly
Executive of the 4th Northern Ireland Assembly | |
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3rd Executive of Northern Ireland | |
Incumbent | |
Date formed | 16 May 2011 |
People and organisations | |
Head of government |
Peter Robinson (2011–15, Oct. 2015–Jan.2016) Arlene Foster (Sep.–Oct. 2015, Jan. 2016–) |
Deputy head of government |
Martin McGuinness (May–Sep. 2011; Oct. 2011–) John O'Dowd (Sep.–Oct. 2011) |
Head of state | Elizabeth II |
Number of ministers | 11 |
Member party |
DUP Sinn Féin UUP (2011–15) SDLP Alliance |
Status in legislature | Power–Sharing Coalition |
History | |
Election(s) | 2011 assembly election |
Legislature term(s) | 4th Assembly |
Predecessor | 2nd Executive of Northern Ireland |
Successor | 4th Executive of Northern Ireland |
This article is part of a series on the politics and government of Northern Ireland |
Northern Ireland in the EU |
The Third Executive (16 May 2011-6 May 2016) was, under the terms of the Northern Ireland Act 1998, a power-sharing coalition.
Following the 5 May 2011 elections to the fourth Northern Ireland Assembly the Democratic Unionist Party and Sinn Féin remained the two largest parties in the Assembly. The Assembly finished selecting an executive on Monday 16 May 2011.
3rd Executive of Northern Ireland
Junior Ministers
Junior Minister in the Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister | Jonathan Bell | 2011–15 | DUP | |
Michelle McIlveen | 2015 | DUP | ||
Emma Pengelly | 2015– | DUP | ||
Junior Minister in the Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister | Martina Anderson | 2011–12 | Sinn Féin | |
Jennifer McCann | 2012– | Sinn Féin |
Sources
- "New Executive ministers to be appointed on Monday", BBC News, 16 May 2011
- "Stormont Assembly votes in new team of Ministers", by Dan Keenan, The Irish Times, 17 May 2011 (retrieved 16 May 2011)
See also
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