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Mrs Michelle O'Neill

Title: Mrs
Official Last Name: O'Neill
Official First Name: Michelle
Usual First Name: Michelle
Date of Birth: 10/01/1977
Party: Sinn Féin
Constituency: Mid Ulster

Biography

Party History

Party	Role	Period
Sinn Féin	Party Member	02/03/2017 - Present
Sinn Féin	Party Member	05/05/2016 - 25/01/2017
Sinn Féin	Party Member	05/05/2011 - 30/03/2016
Sinn Féin	Party Member	07/03/2007 - 25/03/2011

MLA History

Date	Constituency	Designation
13/03/2007	Mid Ulster	Nationalist, First Elected
12/05/2011	Mid Ulster	Nationalist, Re-elected
12/05/2016	Mid Ulster	Nationalist, Re-elected
13/03/2017	Mid Ulster	Nationalist, Re-elected

Office/Committee History

Period	Position	Office/Committee
31/03/2020 - Present	Committee Member	Ad Hoc Committee on the COVID-19 Response
11/01/2020 - Present	deputy First Minister	The Executive Office
25/05/2016 - 02/03/2017	Minister	Department of Health
16/05/2011 - 30/03/2016	Minister	Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
09/05/2007 - 25/03/2011	Committee Deputy Chair	Committee for Health, Social Services and Public Safety
09/05/2007 - 25/03/2011	Committee Member	Committee for Education

All Party Group History

Period	Position	All Party Group
25/06/2012 - 27/11/2015	Assembly Party Group Member	All Party Group on Mental Health
28/06/2011 - 18/09/2012	Assembly Party Group Member	All Party Group on Visual Impairment
18/01/2011 - 24/03/2011	Assembly Party Group Member	All Party Group on UNSCR 1325, Women, Peace and Security
02/11/2010 - 24/03/2011	Assembly Party Group Vice-Chairperson	All Party Group on Cancer
18/05/2010 - 24/03/2011	Assembly Party Group Member	All Party Group on Sexual Health
11/07/2009 - 02/11/2010	Assembly Party Group Chairperson	All Party Group on Cancer
30/06/2009 - 24/03/2011	Assembly Party Group Member	All Party Group on Learning Disability.
22/01/2009 - 24/03/2011	Assembly Party Group Secretary	All Party Group on Visual Impairment
29/04/2008 - 24/03/2011	Assembly Party Group Chairperson	All Party Group on Disability
15/01/2008 - 24/03/2011	Assembly Party Group Vice-Chairperson	All Party Group on Autism

Contacts

Register of Interests

Assembly Questions

Session:

59 Questions, Page 1 of 6

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Note: [R] indicates a registered declaration of interest

AQO 1258/11

Mrs Michelle O'Neill
(SF - Mid Ulster)

To ask the Minister for Regional Development to outline Roads Service's maintenance and resurfacing spending plans for 2011/12.

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03/03/2011

Answered on 14/03/2011

AQW 5251/11

Mrs Michelle O'Neill
(SF - Mid Ulster)

To ask the Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety at what stage is the application for a new build for Oakridge Social Education Centre, Dungannon. [Priority Written]

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10/03/2011

Answered on 21/03/2011

AQO 1247/11

Mrs Michelle O'Neill
(SF - Mid Ulster)

To ask the Minister of Justice to outline the mediation process available in Family Courts.

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24/02/2011

Answered on 08/03/2011

AQW 5241/11

Mrs Michelle O'Neill
(SF - Mid Ulster)

To ask the Minister of Education whether voluntary grammar schools are subject to Section 75 of the Northern Ireland Act 1998 when implementing changes to staff practices. [Priority Written]

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09/03/2011

Answered on 16/03/2011

AQO 1131/11

Mrs Michelle O'Neill
(SF - Mid Ulster)

To ask the Minister of Culture, Arts and Leisure to outline the findings from his Department's most recent evaluation of the Community Festivals Fund, and in particular, the findings in relation to underspend.

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10/02/2011

Answered on 23/02/2011

AQW 4734/11

Mrs Michelle O'Neill
(SF - Mid Ulster)

To ask the Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety what steps he intends to take to reduce waiting times for patients seeking fertility treatment. [Priority Written]

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22/02/2011

Answered on 02/03/2011

AQW 4682/11

Mrs Michelle O'Neill
(SF - Mid Ulster)

To ask the Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety for his assessment of how the Health Service compares to the guidelines issued in February 2004 by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence which recommend that up to three full cycles of IVF or ICSI should be provided on the basis of clinical need. [Priority Written]

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21/02/2011

Answered on 01/03/2011

AQO 1078/11

Mrs Michelle O'Neill
(SF - Mid Ulster)

To ask the Minister for Regional Development to outline the achievements of his Department, and its agencies, since 2007 in relation to obligations under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages.

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03/02/2011

Answered on 15/02/2011

AQW 4468/11

Mrs Michelle O'Neill
(SF - Mid Ulster)

To ask the Minister of Education for an update on the new build for St Patrick's Academy, Dungannon. [Priority Written]

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11/02/2011

Answered on 17/02/2011

AQO 1082/11

Mrs Michelle O'Neill
(SF - Mid Ulster)

To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister for an update on the work of the Budget Review Group.

View Official Report for AQO 1082/11

10/02/2011

Answered on 21/02/2011

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