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Mr Robin Newton

Title:	Mr
Official Last Name:	Newton
Official First Name:	Robin
Usual First Name:	Robin
Date Of Birth:	21/12/1945
Party:	Democratic Unionist Party
Constituency:	East Belfast

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Northern Ireland Assembly Party History

Party	Role	Period
Democratic Unionist Party	Party Member	05/05/2011 - Present
Democratic Unionist Party	Party Member	07/03/2007 - 25/03/2011
Democratic Unionist Party	Party Member	26/11/2003 - 30/01/2007

Northern Ireland Assembly MLA History

Date	Constituency	Designation
26/11/2003	East Belfast	Unionist, First Elected
13/03/2007	East Belfast	Unionist, Re-elected
12/05/2011	East Belfast	Unionist, Re-elected

Northern Ireland Assembly Office/Committee History

Period	Position	Office/Committee
16/09/2013 - Present	Committee Member	Committee for Education
11/10/2012 - Present	Committee Member	Concurrent Committee for Committee for Enterprise Trade and Investment and Committee for Finance and Personnel
21/05/2012 - 16/09/2013	Committee Member	Committee for Enterprise, Trade and Investment
23/05/2011 - 27/02/2012	Committee Member	Committee for Enterprise, Trade and Investment
04/07/2009 - 04/05/2011	junior Minister	Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister
04/07/2009 - 04/05/2011	junior Ministers	Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister
10/06/2008 - 03/07/2009	Committee Deputy Chair	Committee for Employment and Learning
21/04/2008 - 25/03/2011	Committee Chair	Ad-Hoc Committee on Local Postal Services
09/05/2007 - 03/07/2009	Committee Chair	Audit Committee
09/05/2007 - 13/09/2009	Committee Member	Committee for Enterprise, Trade and Investment

Northern Ireland Assembly All Party Group History

Period	Position	All Party Group
23/04/2013 - Present	Assembly Party Group Member	All Party Group on Postal Issues
04/10/2010 - 24/03/2011	Assembly Party Group Treasurer	All Party Group on Ethnic Minority Communities
30/04/2008 - 30/06/2009	Assembly Party Group Chairperson	All Party Group on Ethnic Minority Communities

Parliamentary Contact Details

Room:	Room 312	E-Mail:
Address:	Parliament Buildings
Townland:	Ballymiscaw
Ward:	Stormont
Town:	Belfast
Post Code:	BT4 3XX

Constituency Contact Details

Address 1:	59 CASTLEREAGH ROAD	Telephone No:	028 9045 9500
Address 2:		Fax No:	028 9045 9400
Address 3:		E-Mail:
Townland:	BALLYMACARRET
Town:	BELFAST
Post Code:	BT5 5FB
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Directorships

None.

Remunerated Employment, Office, Profession, etc

None.

Elected/Public Office

Councillor, Belfast City Council. Gross annual remuneration: Basic £9,738, Group Leader £4,857.84, Average hours worked per week: 20.

Electoral Support and Political Donations

None.

Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)

None.

Overseas visits

None.

Overseas benefits and gifts

None.

Land and Property

Commercial property, Cregagh Road, Belfast from which rental income is received.

Shareholdings

None.

Miscellaneous Interests

None.

Unremunerated Interests

Member, East Belfast Partnership Board.

Trustee, Clara Park Tenants and Residents Association.

Trustee, Wandsworth Community Association.

Director, Northern Ireland Assembly and Business Trust.

Voluntary Director, AVEC.

Voluntary Director, Landmark East.

Family members who benefit from Office Cost Expenditure

I employ my son as a researcher/constituency worker.

I employ my wife as a secretary/office manager.

Session:

44 Questions, Page 1 of 5

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Question

Tabled Date

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AQW 34512/11-15

To ask the Minister of Justice how many Prison Officers have retired in the last five years due to being diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder.

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19/06/2014

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AQO 6479/11-15

To ask the Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety what action he is taking to recognise the people who provide healthcare to the armed forces.

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19/06/2014

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AQO 6359/11-15

To ask the Minister of Enterprise, Trade and Investment for her assessment of the value of research and development projects to the local economy.

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05/06/2014

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AQW 34220/11-15

To ask the Minister of Education to detail the inspection process of the Elective Home Education system.

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12/06/2014

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AQW 34219/11-15

To ask the Minister of Education to outline the arrangements for Elective Home Education; and for his assessment of the success of the system in relation to educational achievement.

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12/06/2014

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AQW 34218/11-15

To ask the Minister for Employment and Learning what action he is taking to provide training to address the need to upskill individuals who may secure jobs as welders through short term marine contracts.

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12/06/2014

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AQO 6440/11-15

To ask the Minister for Social Development what progress has been made on Welfare Reform.

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12/06/2014

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AQW 33979/11-15

To ask the Minister for Employment and Learning what progress he has made regarding the development of a new build for the Belfast Metropolitan College campus on Montgomery Road, Belfast.

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06/06/2014

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AQO 6254/11-15

To ask the Minister of Enterprise, Trade and Investment to outline the benefits to the economy of hosting large scale events such as the Giro d'Italia.

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22/05/2014

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AQW 33433/11-15

To ask the Minister of the Environment to detail the number of illegal dumping sites his Department has identified over the past three years; and the level of fines issued as a result.

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12/05/2014

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