Mr Maurice Bradley

Title: Mr
Official Last Name: Bradley
Official First Name: John
Usual First Name: Maurice
Party: Democratic Unionist Party
Constituency: East Londonderry

Biography

Party History

Party	Role	Period
Democratic Unionist Party	Party Member	05/05/2022 - Present
Democratic Unionist Party	Party Member	02/03/2017 - 27/03/2022
Democratic Unionist Party	Party Member	05/05/2016 - 25/01/2017

MLA History

Date	Constituency	Designation
12/05/2016	East Londonderry	Unionist, First Elected
13/03/2017	East Londonderry	Unionist, Re-elected
13/05/2022	East Londonderry	Unionist, Re-elected

Office/Committee History

Period	Position	Office/Committee
17/10/2024 - Present	Committee Member	Concurrent Committee of the Committee for Justice and the Committee for Health
12/02/2024 - Present	Committee Member	Committee for Communities
12/02/2024 - Present	Committee Member	Committee for Justice
10/03/2021 - 25/03/2021	Committee Member	Concurrent Committee of the Committee for the Economy, Committee for Infrastructure and Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
31/03/2020 - 28/03/2022	Committee Member	Ad Hoc Committee on the COVID-19 Response
03/03/2020 - 20/10/2021	Committee Member	Concurrent Committee of the Committee for Education and the Committee for the Economy
20/01/2020 - 21/06/2021	Committee Member	Committee for Education
20/01/2020 - 21/06/2021	Committee Member	Committee on Procedures
20/01/2020 - 20/09/2021	Committee Member	Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
31/05/2016 - 25/01/2017	Committee Member	Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs

All Party Group History

Period	Position	All Party Group
13/05/2025 - Present	Assembly Party Group Member	All-Party Group on Access to Justice
04/12/2024 - Present	Assembly Party Group Vice-Chairperson	All-Party Group on Further and Higher Education
25/06/2024 - Present	Assembly Party Group Member	All-Party Group on Football
11/07/2022 - Present	Assembly Party Group Member	All-Party Group on Parental Participation in Education
15/06/2022 - Present	Assembly Party Group Member	All-Party Group on Lung Health
11/07/2022 - 03/12/2024	Assembly Party Group Member	All-Party Group on Further and Higher Education
30/06/2022 - 19/03/2025	Assembly Party Group Member	All-Party Group on Press Freedom and Media Sustainability
13/01/2022 - 27/03/2022	Assembly Party Group Member	All Party Group on Funerals and Bereavement
20/01/2021 - 27/03/2022	Assembly Party Group Member	All-Party Group on Press Freedom and Media Sustainability
03/03/2020 - 27/03/2022	Assembly Party Group Member	All-Party Group on Parental Participation in Education
28/01/2020 - 27/03/2022	Assembly Party Group Secretary	All Party Group on Football

Contacts

Register of Interests

Assembly Questions

Session:

118 Questions, Page 1 of 12

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Note: [R] indicates a registered declaration of interest

AQW 43089/22-27

Mr Maurice Bradley
(DUP - East Londonderry)

To ask the Minister of Education to detail any interim measures being considered so that children attending the Irish Society's Primary School, Coleraine, can access full-time nursery provision in advance of the new building being completed.

24/03/2026

To be answered by 10/04/2026

AQW 43088/22-27

Mr Maurice Bradley
(DUP - East Londonderry)

To ask the Minister of Education to detail any reason for the delay in implementing full-time nursery provision at the Irish Society's Primary School, Coleraine, despite approval being granted in December 2025.

24/03/2026

To be answered by 10/04/2026

AQO 3349/22-27

Mr Maurice Bradley
(DUP - East Londonderry)

To ask the Minister of Health to outline any evidence his Department has that shows the Phone First service has reduced attendance at emergency departments.

12/03/2026

To be answered by 24/03/2026

AQW 42680/22-27

Mr Maurice Bradley
(DUP - East Londonderry)

To ask the Minister of Justice to detail (i) the waiting time for a Counter Terrorist Check security clearance to be issued in Northern Ireland, in the last three years; and (ii) any steps her Department is taking to reduce delays.

18/03/2026

To be answered by 02/04/2026

AQW 42592/22-27

Mr Maurice Bradley
(DUP - East Londonderry)

To ask the Minister of Education whether his Department will consider measures similar to the temporary ten per cent uplift provided to home to school transport operators during the COVID 19 period, in order to support service sustainability in light of current cost pressures.

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16/03/2026

Answered on 24/03/2026

AQW 42591/22-27

Mr Maurice Bradley
(DUP - East Londonderry)

To ask the Minister of Education whether any assessment has been made of the impact of recent fuel price increases, arising from instability in the Middle East, on private coach operators providing home to school transport.

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16/03/2026

Answered on 24/03/2026

AQW 42311/22-27

Mr Maurice Bradley
(DUP - East Londonderry)

To ask the Minister of Health to detail the rationale as to why the Causeway Hospital has had no Emergency Nurse Practitioner recruitment competitions for over a year.

11/03/2026

To be answered by 27/03/2026

AQW 42310/22-27

Mr Maurice Bradley
(DUP - East Londonderry)

To ask the Minister of Health to detail (i) the number of Emergency Nurse Practitioner posts that there are in Emergency Departments; and (ii) the number of these that are vacant.

11/03/2026

To be answered by 27/03/2026

AQW 42309/22-27

Mr Maurice Bradley
(DUP - East Londonderry)

To ask the Minister of Health to detail the reason why newly-qualified nurses are reportedly facing challenges in securing first posts despite ongoing workforce shortages.

11/03/2026

To be answered by 27/03/2026

AQW 42193/22-27

Mr Maurice Bradley
(DUP - East Londonderry)

To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any engagement her Department has had with SONI, regarding electricity transmission constraints affecting economic development in the North Coast, in the last three years.

10/03/2026

To be answered by 26/03/2026

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