All-Party group on Sports and Physical Recreation

Purpose: To ensure that sport and physical recreation has a high profile in the NI Assembly, to influence Assembly policy, to liaise with Sport NI, the governing bodies and other organisations in Northern Ireland so that each organisations will be able to keep MLAs informed on matters affecting sport and physical recreation. To promote sport and physical recreation which results in improved physical recreation. To promote sport and physical recreation which results in improved physical and mental health. To recognise the value of sport and physical recreation as a tool, that can affect change across our most marginalised communities. To develop cross sectorial working with business, governing bodies, community/voluntary funders, universities and government that promotes, celebrates and collaborates through sport.

Mr Mike Nesbitt

Ulster Unionist Party

Strangford

Miss Áine Murphy

Sinn Féin

Fermanagh and South Tyrone

Ms Kellie Armstrong

Alliance Party

Strangford

Mr Cathal Boylan

Sinn Féin

Newry and Armagh

Mr Phillip Brett

Democratic Unionist Party

North Belfast

Mr Stephen Dunne

Democratic Unionist Party

North Down

Mr Mark Durkan

Social Democratic and Labour Party

Foyle

Mr Tom Elliott

Ulster Unionist Party

Fermanagh and South Tyrone

Mrs Sinéad Ennis

Sinn Féin

South Down

Mr David Honeyford

Alliance Party

Lagan Valley

Mr Peter McReynolds

Alliance Party

East Belfast

Mr John Stewart

Ulster Unionist Party

East Antrim

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