Motion

Absence of a Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety

Motion TitleAbsence of a Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety

Motion TextThat this Assembly expresses grave concern that there is no Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety in place given the urgent need to implement speedily Transforming Your Care, to address the important issues of waiting times, workforce planning and the health sector pay review and to provide the essential leadership and policy direction which our Health Service requires in the current difficult and challenging environment.

Motion CategoryPrivate Members' Motion

Date Tabled to Business Office15/09/2015

Date Selected By Committee15/09/2015

Date of Plenary Debate22/09/2015

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Tabled By

Member Name	Tabled As
Ms Maeve McLaughlin	MLA - Foyle
Mr Conor Murphy	MLA - Newry and Armagh
Ms Rosaleen McCorley	MLA - West Belfast

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Outcome/Voting

79 Members voted

48 Members voted AYE

31 Members voted NO

1 Members voted in both lobbies and are not included in these results

The Motion Was Carried, Simple Majority Lobby Division

MLA Name	Designation	Voted
Mr Steven Agnew	Other	AYE
Mr Andy Allen MBE	Unionist	AYE
Mr Jim Allister KC	Unionist	ABSTAINED
Mr Sydney Anderson	Unionist	NO
Mr Alex Attwood	Nationalist	AYE
Ms Michaela Boyle	Nationalist	AYE
Mr Dominic Bradley	Nationalist	AYE
Ms Paula Bradley	Unionist	NO
Mr Tom Buchanan	Unionist	NO
Mr Joe Byrne	Nationalist	AYE
Mrs Pam Cameron	Unionist	NO
Mr Gregory Campbell	Unionist	NO
Mr Trevor Clarke	Unionist	NO
Mrs Judith Cochrane	Other	AYE
Mr Adrian Cochrane-Watson	Unionist	AYE
Mr Stewart Dickson	Other	AYE
Mr Sammy Douglas MBE, MCA	Unionist	NO
Mr Gordon Dunne	Unionist	NO
Mr Mark Durkan	Nationalist	AYE
Mr Alex Easton	Unionist	NO
Mr Colum Eastwood	Nationalist	AYE
Ms Megan Fearon	Nationalist	AYE
Mr Paul Frew	Unionist	NO
Mr Samuel Gardiner MBE	Unionist	AYE
Mr Paul Girvan	Unionist	NO
Mr Paul Givan	Unionist	NO
Ms Claire Hanna	Nationalist	AYE
Mr Chris Hazzard	Nationalist	AYE
Mr David Hilditch	Unionist	NO
Mr William Humphrey	Unionist	NO
Mr Ross Hussey	Unionist	AYE
Mr William Irwin	Unionist	NO
Mr Gerry Kelly	Nationalist	AYE
Ms Anna Lo MBE	Other	AYE
Mr Trevor Lunn	Other	AYE
Mr Seán Lynch	Nationalist	AYE
Mr Gordon Lyons	Unionist	NO
Mr Chris Lyttle	Other	AYE
Mr Declan McAleer	Nationalist	AYE
Mr John McCallister	Unionist	AYE
Mr Fra McCann	Nationalist	AYE
Ms Jennifer McCann	Nationalist	AYE
Mr Kieran McCarthy	Other	AYE
Mr Nelson McCausland	Unionist	NO
Ms Rosaleen McCorley	Nationalist	AYE
Mr Basil McCrea	Unionist	NO
Mr Ian McCrea	Unionist	NO
Mr Barry McElduff	Nationalist	AYE
Ms Bronwyn McGahan	Nationalist	AYE
Mr Patsy McGlone	Nationalist	AYE
Mr David McIlveen	Unionist	NO
Miss Michelle McIlveen	Unionist	NO
Mr Fearghal McKinney	Nationalist	AYE
Ms Maeve McLaughlin	Nationalist	AYE
Mr Adrian McQuillan	Unionist	NO
Mr Alban Maginness	Nationalist	AYE
Mr Alex Maskey	Nationalist	AYE
Mr Gary Middleton	Unionist	NO
Lord Morrow of Clogher Valley	Unionist	NO
Mr Stephen Moutray	Unionist	NO
Mr Conor Murphy	Nationalist	AYE
Mr Mike Nesbitt	Unionist	AYE
Mr Robin Newton	Unionist	NO
Ms Carál Ní Chuilín	Nationalist	AYE
Mr Cathal Ó hOisín	Nationalist	AYE
Mr Máirtín Ó Muilleoir	Nationalist	AYE
Mr John O'Dowd	Nationalist	AYE
Ms Michelle O'Neill	Nationalist	AYE
Mrs Sandra Overend	Unionist	AYE
Mr Pat Ramsey	Nationalist	AYE
Mr George Robinson MBE	Unionist	NO
Mr Seán Rogers	Nationalist	AYE
Mr Alastair Ross	Unionist	NO
Ms Caitríona Ruane	Nationalist	AYE
Mr Pat Sheehan	Nationalist	AYE
Mr Neil Somerville	Unionist	AYE
Mr Jimmy Spratt	Unionist	NO
Mr Robin Swann	Unionist	AYE
Mr Peter Weir	Unionist	NO
Mr Jim Wells	Unionist	NO

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