Mr Pat Sheehan

Title: Mr
Official Last Name: Sheehan
Official First Name: Pat
Usual First Name: Pat
Party: Sinn Féin
Constituency: West Belfast

Biography

Party History

Party	Role	Period
Sinn Féin	Party Member	05/05/2022 - Present
Sinn Féin	Party Member	02/03/2017 - 27/03/2022
Sinn Féin	Party Member	05/05/2016 - 25/01/2017
Sinn Féin	Party Member	05/05/2011 - 30/03/2016
Sinn Féin	Party Member	07/12/2010 - 25/03/2011

MLA History

Date	Constituency	Designation
07/12/2010	West Belfast	Nationalist, Replaced Mr G Adams
12/05/2011	West Belfast	Nationalist, Elected following substitution
12/05/2016	West Belfast	Nationalist, Re-elected
13/03/2017	West Belfast	Nationalist, Re-elected
13/05/2022	West Belfast	Nationalist, Re-elected

Office/Committee History

Period	Position	Office/Committee
24/05/2024 - Present	Committee Member	Concurrent Committee of the Committee for the Economy and Committee for Education
12/02/2024 - Present	Committee Member	Assembly and Executive Review Committee
06/02/2024 - Present	Committee Deputy Chair	Committee for Education
03/02/2022 - 10/02/2022	Committee Member	Concurrent Committee of the Committee for Health and Committee for Education
08/06/2021 - 16/06/2021	Committee Member	Concurrent Committee of the Committee for the Executive Office, Committee for Finance and Committee for the Economy
01/02/2021 - 28/03/2022	Committee Deputy Chair	Committee for Education
01/02/2021 - 01/02/2021	Committee Member	Committee for Education
31/03/2020 - 28/03/2022	Committee Member	Ad Hoc Committee on the COVID-19 Response
16/03/2020 - 01/02/2021	Committee Member	Committee for Health
20/01/2020 - 16/03/2020	Committee Member	Committee for Justice
20/01/2020 - 28/03/2022	Committee Member	Committee for The Executive Office
20/06/2016 - 25/01/2017	Committee Member	Committee for Health
31/05/2016 - 25/01/2017	Committee Member	Committee for Justice
31/05/2016 - 20/06/2016	Committee Member	Committee on Procedures
12/05/2015 - 30/03/2016	Committee Deputy Chair	Ad Hoc Committee on the Public Services Ombudsperson Bill
10/09/2012 - 30/03/2016	Committee Member	Committee for Education
23/05/2011 - 10/09/2012	Committee Member	Committee for Culture, Arts and Leisure
16/05/2011 - 30/03/2016	Committee Deputy Chair	Assembly and Executive Review Committee
14/12/2010 - 25/03/2011	Committee Member	Assembly and Executive Review Committee
14/12/2010 - 25/03/2011	Committee Member	Committee for Culture, Arts and Leisure

All Party Group History

Period	Position	All Party Group
07/12/2020 - 27/03/2022	Assembly Party Group Member	All-Party Group on Women's Health
15/09/2020 - 27/03/2022	Assembly Party Group Member	All-Party Group on Cancer
11/05/2017 - 15/09/2020	Assembly Party Group Vice-Chairperson	All-Party Group on Cancer
09/05/2017 - 13/10/2021	Assembly Party Group Member	All Party Group on Congenital Heart Disease
28/06/2016 - 25/01/2017	Assembly Party Group Member	All-Party Group on Housing
19/09/2012 - 30/03/2016	Assembly Party Group Member	All Party Group on International Development

Contacts

Register of Interests

Assembly Questions

Session:

5 Questions, Page 1 of 1

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Note: [R] indicates a registered declaration of interest

Ref No	Member	Question	Tabled	Status
AQO 787/22-27	Mr Pat Sheehan (SF - West Belfast)	To ask the Minister of Finance to outline what representations she has made to the Chancellor of the Exchequer regarding the budgetary position in relation to making public sector pay awards. + Display Answer	05/09/2024	Answered on 17/09/2024
AQO 806/22-27	Mr Pat Sheehan (SF - West Belfast)	To ask the Minister of Education for an update on the roll-out of the RAISE programme.	05/09/2024	To be answered on 17/09/2024
AQW 14386/22-27	Mr Pat Sheehan (SF - West Belfast)	To ask the Minister of Education to detail how his Department plans to (i) deliver climate education in schools; and (ii) decarbonise the schools estate in line with the Executive's net-zero targets.	03/09/2024	To be answered by 18/09/2024
AQO 754/22-27	Mr Pat Sheehan (SF - West Belfast)	To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs for an update on the implementation of the Lough Neagh Report and action plan. View Official Report for AQO 754/22-27	02/09/2024	Answered on 10/09/2024
AQO 747/22-27	Mr Pat Sheehan (SF - West Belfast)	To ask the Minister of Justice to provide an update on the review of anti-social behaviour legislation.	02/09/2024	To be answered on 09/09/2024

Plenary Business

Plenary Item Title	Item	Tabled As	Tabled Date	Plenary Date
Opposition to Racism	Earlier Meeting	MLA - West Belfast	05/08/2024	08/08/2024
Opposition to Racism	Motion	MLA - West Belfast	05/08/2024	08/08/2024
Proper Funding for Effective Public Services	Motion	MLA - West Belfast	18/06/2024
Supporting Educational Achievement in West Belfast	Adjournment Debate	MLA - West Belfast	21/05/2024	04/06/2024
Fresh Start Funding for Integrated Education Capital Projects - Amendment 4	Motion Amendment	MLA - West Belfast	08/03/2024
International Women’s Day 2024	Motion	MLA - West Belfast	28/02/2024	11/03/2024
End Holiday Hunger	Motion	MLA - West Belfast	20/02/2024	19/03/2024
Making School Uniforms More Affordable	Motion	MLA - West Belfast	20/02/2024	05/03/2024

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