Agenda item

Minutes:

            The Chief Executive drew the Council’s attention to a report which identified the following persons who had been nominated by the Nominating Officer of each Political Party to the Council’s Standing Committees and to the (District) Policing and Community Safety Partnerships for 2025/2026:

 

Strategic Policy and Resources Committee

1

Chairperson (Sinn Féin)

Councillor Natasha Brennan

2

Deputy Chairperson (Alliance)

Councillor Emmet McDonough-Brown

3

Sinn Féin

Councillor Ciaran Beattie

4

Sinn Féin

Councillor Christina Black

5

Sinn Féin

Councillor Róis-Máire Donnelly

6

Sinn Féin

Councillor Matt Garrett

7

Sinn Féin

Councillor Ronan McLaughlin

8

Sinn Féin

Councillor Ryan Murphy

9

Sinn Féin

Councillor Tomás Ó Néill

10

Democratic Unionist Party

Alderman Frank McCoubrey

11

Democratic Unionist Party

Councillor Sarah Bunting

12

Democratic Unionist Party

Councillor Fred Cobain

13

Democratic Unionist Party

Councillor Bradley Ferguson

14

Democratic Unionist Party

Councillor Ian McLaughlin

15

Alliance

Councillor Michael Long

16

Alliance

Councillor Jenna Maghie

17

Alliance

Councillor Sam Nelson

18

Social Democratic and Labour Party

Councillor Séamas de Faoite

19

Social Democratic and Labour Party

Councillor Carl Whyte

20

Green Party

Councillor Brian Smyth

 

City Growth and Regeneration Committee

1

Chairperson (Democratic Unionist Party)

Councillor Ian McLaughlin

2

Deputy Chairperson (Sinn Féin)

Councillor Joe Duffy

3

Sinn Féin

Councillor Christina Black

4

Sinn Féin

Councillor Conor Maskey

5

Sinn Féin

Councillor Áine McCabe

6

Sinn Féin

Councillor Siobhán McCallin

7

Sinn Féin

Councillor Conor McKay

8

Sinn Féin

Councillor Ronan McLaughlin

9

Sinn Féin

Councillor Tomás Ó Néill

10

Democratic Unionist Party

Alderman James Lawlor

11

Democratic Unionist Party

Councillor Sarah Bunting

12

Democratic Unionist Party

Councillor Sammy Douglas

13

Democratic Unionist Party

Councillor Andrew McCormick

14

Alliance

Councillor Eric Hanvey

15

Alliance

Councillor Fiona McAteer

16

Alliance

Councillor Micky Murray

17

Alliance

Councillor Sam Nelson

18

Social Democratic and Labour Party

Councillor Séamas de Faoite

19

Social Democratic and Labour Party

Councillor Dónal Lyons

20

Green Party

Councillor Áine Groogan

 

People and Communities Committee

1

Chairperson (Democratic Unionist Party)

Councillor Ruth Brooks

2

Deputy Chairperson (Democratic Unionist Party)

Councillor Fred Cobain

3

Sinn Féin

Councillor Christina Black

4

Sinn Féin

Councillor Nichola Bradley

5

Sinn Féin

Councillor Claire Canavan

6

Sinn Féin

Councillor Micheal Donnelly

7

Sinn Féin

Councillor Róis-Máire Donnelly

8

Sinn Féin

Councillor Matt Garrett

9

Sinn Féin

Councillor JJ Magee

10

Democratic Unionist Party

Councillor Sarah Bunting

11

Democratic Unionist Party

Councillor Jordan Doran

12

Democratic Unionist Party

Councillor Nicola Verner

13

Alliance

Councillor Hedley Abernethy

14

Alliance

Councillor Micky Murray

15

Alliance

Councillor Christine Bower

16

Alliance

Councillor Jenna Maghie

17

Social Democratic and Labour Party

Councillor Gary McKeown

18

Green Party

Councillor Anthony Flynn

19

Ulster Unionist Party

Alderman Sonia Copeland

20

People Before Profit Alliance

Councillor Michael Collins

 

Licensing Committee

1

Chairperson (Democratic Unionist Party)

Councillor Jordan Doran

2

Deputy Chairperson (Sinn Féin)

Councillor Arder Carson

3

Sinn Féin

Councillor Brónach Anglin

4

Sinn Féin

Councillor Nichola Bradley

5

Sinn Féin

Councillor Micheal Donnelly

6

Sinn Féin

Councillor Pádraig Donnelly

7

Sinn Féin

Councillor Caoimhín McCann

8

Sinn Féin

Councillor Conor McKay

9

Democratic Unionist Party

Alderman McCullough

10

Democratic Unionist Party

Councillor Davy Douglas

11

Democratic Unionist Party

Councillor Sarah Bunting

12

Alliance

Councillor Hedley Abernethy

13

Alliance

Councillor Tara Brooks

14

Alliance

Councillor Fiona McAteer

15

Social Democratic and Labour Party

Councillor Gary McKeown

16

Social Democratic and Labour Party

Councillor Carl Whyte

17

Green Party

Councillor Brian Smyth

18

Ulster Unionist Party

Alderman Jim Rodgers

19

Traditional Unionist Voice

Councillor Ron McDowell

20

Independent

Councillor Paul McCusker

 

Planning Committee

1

Chairperson (Sinn Féin)

Councillor Ryan Murphy

2

Deputy Chairperson

(Democratic Unionist Party)

Councillor Sammy Douglas

3

Sinn Féin

Councillor Brónach Anglin

4

Sinn Féin

Councillor Natasha Brennan

5

Sinn Féin

Councillor Arder Carson

6

Sinn Féin

Councillor Matt Garrett

7

Sinn Féin

Councillor JJ Magee

8

Sinn Féin

Councillor Áine McCabe

9

Sinn Féin

Councillor Caoimhín McCann

10

Democratic Unionist Party

Alderman James Lawlor

11

Democratic Unionist Party

Alderman Dean McCullough

12

Democratic Unionist Party

Councillor Jordan Doran

13

Democratic Unionist Party

Councillor Davy Douglas

14

Alliance

Councillor Hedley Abernethy

15

Alliance

Councillor Tara Brooks

16

Alliance

Councillor David Bell

17

Alliance

Councillor Eric Hanvey

18

Social Democratic and Labour Party

Councillor Carl Whyte

19

Green Party

Councillor Áine Groogan

20

Ulster Unionist Party

Alderman Jim Rodgers

 

Climate and City Resilience Committee

1

Chairperson (Sinn Féin)

Councillor Micheal Donnelly

2

Deputy Chairperson (Democratic Unionist Party)

Alderman Frank McCoubrey

3

Sinn Féin

Councillor Brónach Anglin

4

Sinn Féin

Councillor Pádraig Donnelly

5

Sinn Féin

Councillor JJ Magee

6

Sinn Féin

Councillor Conor Maskey

7

Sinn Féin

Councillor Caoimhín McCann

8

Sinn Féin

Councillor Séanna Walsh

9

Democratic Unionist Party

Councillor Ruth Brooks

10

Democratic Unionist Party

Councillor Sammy Douglas

11

Democratic Unionist Party

Councillor Bradley Ferguson

12

Alliance

Councillor Micky Murray

13

Alliance

Councillor Tara Brooks

14

Alliance

Councillor David Bell

15

Social Democratic and Labour Party

Councillor Paul Doherty

16

Social Democratic and Labour Party

Councillor Dónal Lyons

17

Green Party

Councillor Áine Groogan

18

Ulster Unionist Party

Alderman Sonia Copeland

19

People Before Profit Alliance

Councillor Michael Collins

20

Independent

Councillor Paul McCusker

 

Standards and Business Committee

1

Chairperson (Green Party)

Councillor Anthony Flynn

2

Deputy Chairperson (Democratic Unionist Party)

Councillor Davy Douglas

3

Sinn Féin

Councillor Nichola Bradley

4

Sinn Féin

Councillor Arder Carson

5

Sinn Féin

Councillor Pádraig Donnelly

6

Sinn Féin

Councillor Siobhán McCallin

7

Sinn Féin

Councillor JJ Magee

8

Sinn Féin

Councillor Ronan McLaughlin

9

Sinn Féin

Councillor Ryan Murphy

10

Democratic Unionist Party

Alderman James Lawlor

11

Democratic Unionist Party

Alderman Dean McCullough

12

Democratic Unionist Party

Councillor Andrew McCormick

13

Democratic Unionist Party

Councillor Ian McLaughlin

14

Alliance

Councillor Fiona McAteer

15

Alliance

Councillor Christine Bower

16

Alliance

Councillor Emmet McDonough-Brown

17

Alliance

Councillor Michael Long

18

Social Democratic and Labour Party

Councillor Séamas de Faoite

19

Social Democratic and Labour Party

Councillor Dónal Lyons

20

Traditional Unionist Voice

Councillor Ron McDowell

 

Belfast Waterfront and Ulster Hall Ltd. Shareholders’ Committee

1

Chairperson

Alliance

Councillor Eric Hanvey

2

Deputy Chairperson (Democratic Unionist Party)

Councillor Bradley Ferguson

3

Sinn Féin

Councillor Natasha Brennan

4

Sinn Féin

Councillor Claire Canavan

5

Sinn Féin

Councillor Áine McCabe

6

Sinn Féin

Councillor Caoimhín McCann

7

Sinn Féin

Councillor Conor McKay

8

Sinn Féin

Councillor Tomás Ó Néill

9

Sinn Féin

Councillor Séanna Walsh

10

Democratic Unionist Party

Councillor Ruth Brooks

11

Democratic Unionist Party

Councillor Andrew McCormick

12

Democratic Unionist Party

Councillor Nicola Verner

13

Alliance

Councillor Christine Bower

14

Alliance

Councillor David Bell

15

Social Democratic and Labour Party

Councillor Séamas de Faoite

16

Green Party

Councillor Anthony Flynn

17

Ulster Unionist Party

Alderman Sonia Copeland

18

People Before Profit Alliance

Councillor Michael Collins

19

Traditional Unionist Voice

Councillor Ron McDowell

20

Independent

Councillor Paul McCusker

 

            The Council agreed to appoint the Members to the Council’s Standing Committees for 2025/2026, as set out above.

 

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