Motion Amendment

The Executive’s Multi-Year Budget - Amendment 1

Motion TitleThe Executive’s Multi-Year Budget - Amendment 1

Motion Amendment TextLeave out all after ‘insufficiency of funding’ and insert: ‘; notes the overspend and delay on the delivery of major capital projects; believes that public sector transformation is required to deliver clear value for money; and calls on the Minister of Finance to bring forward a draft multi-year budget which is fully aligned to the priorities outlined in the Programme for Government, as soon as possible.’

Amendment Number1

Motion Amendment CategoryPrivate Members' Motion

Date Tabled to Business Office21/11/2025

Date of Plenary Debate25/11/2025

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Tabled By

Member Name	Tabled As
Ms Diane Forsythe	MLA - South Down
Mr Brian Kingston	MLA - North Belfast
Mr Harry Harvey	MLA - Strangford

Outcome/Voting

77 Members voted

31 Members voted AYE

46 Members voted NO

The Amendment Therefore Fell, Simple Majority Lobby Division

MLA Name	Designation	Voted
Dr Steve Aiken OBE	Unionist	AYE
Mr Andy Allen MBE	Unionist	AYE
Dr Caoimhe Archibald	Nationalist	NO
Ms Diana Armstrong	Unionist	AYE
Ms Kellie Armstrong	Other	NO
Mr Danny Baker	Nationalist	NO
Mr Doug Beattie MC	Unionist	AYE
Mr Cathal Boylan	Nationalist	NO
Mr Maurice Bradley	Unionist	AYE
Ms Paula Bradshaw	Other	NO
Mr Phillip Brett	Unionist	AYE
Miss Nicola Brogan	Nationalist	NO
Mr David Brooks	Unionist	AYE
Ms Cheryl Brownlee	Unionist	AYE
Mr Keith Buchanan	Unionist	AYE
Mr Tom Buchanan	Unionist	AYE
Ms Joanne Bunting	Unionist	AYE
Mr Jon Burrows	Unionist	AYE
Mr Robbie Butler	Unionist	AYE
Mr Gerry Carroll	Other	NO
Mr Alan Chambers	Unionist	AYE
Mr Trevor Clarke	Unionist	AYE
Mr Pádraig Delargy	Nationalist	NO
Mr Stewart Dickson	Other	NO
Mrs Linda Dillon	Nationalist	NO
Mrs Diane Dodds	Unionist	AYE
Miss Jemma Dolan	Nationalist	NO
Mr Danny Donnelly	Other	NO
Mr Stephen Dunne	Unionist	AYE
Mr Mark Durkan	Nationalist	NO
Ms Connie Egan	Other	NO
Mrs Sinéad Ennis	Nationalist	NO
Mrs Deborah Erskine	Unionist	AYE
Mrs Ciara Ferguson	Nationalist	NO
Ms Aoife Finnegan	Nationalist	NO
Miss Órlaithí Flynn	Nationalist	NO
Ms Diane Forsythe	Unionist	AYE
Mr Paul Frew	Unionist	AYE
Mr Timothy Gaston	Unionist	AYE
Mr Colm Gildernew	Nationalist	NO
Mr Paul Givan	Unionist	AYE
Mrs Michelle Guy	Other	NO
Miss Deirdre Hargey	Nationalist	NO
Mr Harry Harvey	Unionist	AYE
Mr David Honeyford	Other	NO
Ms Cara Hunter	Nationalist	NO
Mr William Irwin	Unionist	AYE
Mr Declan Kearney	Nationalist	NO
Mr Gerry Kelly	Nationalist	NO
Ms Liz Kimmins	Nationalist	NO
Mr Brian Kingston	Unionist	AYE
Mrs Emma Little-Pengelly	Unionist	AYE
Mr Declan McAleer	Nationalist	NO
Miss Nuala McAllister	Other	NO
Mr Patsy McGlone	Nationalist	NO
Mr Colin McGrath	Nationalist	NO
Mr Philip McGuigan	Nationalist	NO
Mr Maolíosa McHugh	Nationalist	NO
Miss Michelle McIlveen	Unionist	AYE
Ms Sinéad McLaughlin	Nationalist	NO
Mr Andrew McMurray	Other	NO
Mr Justin McNulty	Nationalist	NO
Mr Peter Martin	Unionist	AYE
Mrs Cathy Mason	Nationalist	NO
Mr Nick Mathison	Other	NO
Mr Gary Middleton	Unionist	AYE
Mr Andrew Muir	Other	NO
Miss Áine Murphy	Nationalist	NO
Ms Kate Nicholl	Other	NO
Mr John O'Dowd	Nationalist	NO
Ms Michelle O'Neill	Nationalist	NO
Mr Matthew O'Toole	Nationalist	NO
Ms Aisling Reilly	Nationalist	NO
Mr Alan Robinson	Unionist	AYE
Mr Pat Sheehan	Nationalist	NO
Ms Emma Sheerin	Nationalist	NO
Mr John Stewart	Unionist	AYE

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