Miss Nuala McAllister

Title: Miss
Official Last Name: McAllister
Official First Name: Nuala
Usual First Name: Nuala
Party: Alliance Party
Constituency: North Belfast

Biography

Party History

Party	Role	Period
Alliance Party	Party Member	05/05/2022 - Present

MLA History

Date	Constituency	Designation
13/05/2022	North Belfast	Other, First 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 Health
12/02/2024 - Present	Committee Member	Northern Ireland Assembly Commission
03/02/2024 - Present	Committee Member	Business Committee
06/02/2024 - 12/02/2024	Committee Deputy Chair	Committee for Health

All Party Group History

Period	Position	All Party Group
01/07/2025 - Present	Assembly Party Group Member	All-Party Group on Cancer
01/07/2025 - Present	Assembly Party Group Member	All-Party Group on Community Pharmacy
09/12/2024 - Present	Assembly Party Group Chairperson	All-Party Group on Stroke
25/06/2024 - Present	Assembly Party Group Treasurer	All-Party Group on Women's Health
04/06/2024 - Present	Assembly Party Group Vice-Chairperson	All-Party Group on Mental Health
16/05/2024 - Present	Assembly Party Group Member	All-Party Group on International Development
27/06/2023 - Present	Assembly Party Group Member	All-Party Group on Arts
23/06/2023 - Present	Assembly Party Group Member	All-Party Group on Voluntary and Community Sector
20/01/2023 - Present	Assembly Party Group Member	All-Party Group on Ageing and Older People
20/09/2022 - Present	Assembly Party Group Member	All-Party Group on LGBTQIA+ Equality
08/07/2022 - Present	Assembly Party Group Member	All-Party Group on Carers
29/06/2022 - Present	Assembly Party Group Member	All-Party Group on Active Travel
22/06/2022 - Present	Assembly Party Group Member	All-Party Group on Climate Action
17/06/2022 - Present	Assembly Party Group Member	All-Party Group on Autism
16/06/2022 - Present	Assembly Party Group Member	All-Party Group on Early Education and Childcare
24/10/2022 - 09/12/2024	Assembly Party Group Member	All-Party Group on Stroke
01/07/2022 - 11/09/2024	Assembly Party Group Member	All-Party Group on Fairtrade
29/06/2022 - 04/06/2024	Assembly Party Group Member	All-Party Group on Mental Health

Contacts

Register of Interests

Assembly Questions

Session:

36 Questions, Page 1 of 4

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Note: [R] indicates a registered declaration of interest

AQO 2671/22-27

Miss Nuala McAllister
(APNI - North Belfast)

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs for an update on the implementation of the Climate Change Act (Northern Ireland) 2022.

23/10/2025

To be answered on 11/11/2025

AQW 33924/22-27

Miss Nuala McAllister
(APNI - North Belfast)

To ask the Minister for Communities for an update on the Clifton Gateway Public Realm Scheme, given the Minister of Infrastructure has named the Antrim Road as the main route for the Belfast Rapid Transport project.

20/10/2025

To be answered by 04/11/2025

AQW 33923/22-27

Miss Nuala McAllister
(APNI - North Belfast)

To ask the Minister of Education to detail the number of children awaiting a special educational needs statement assessment, in North Belfast.

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20/10/2025

Answered on 03/11/2025

AQO 2638/22-27

Miss Nuala McAllister
(APNI - North Belfast)

To ask the Minister of Finance for an update on the timeline for agreeing a multi-year budget for the Executive.

16/10/2025

To be answered on 04/11/2025

AQW 33324/22-27

Miss Nuala McAllister
(APNI - North Belfast)

To ask the Minister for Communities to detail the number of people who have had their Transitional Protection payments miscalculated in the last five years.

10/10/2025

To be answered by 27/10/2025

AQW 33117/22-27

Miss Nuala McAllister
(APNI - North Belfast)

To ask the Minister of Health, following media reports on 29 September 2025, whether the newly-announced children's residential home on the Derry/Donegal border run by Ann's Care Group will be private for-profit. [Priority Written]

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08/10/2025

Answered on 13/10/2025

AQW 33000/22-27

Miss Nuala McAllister
(APNI - North Belfast)

To ask the Minister of Education to detail any departmental or Education Authority guidance regarding the use of the removal of play, or outdoor time, as a disciplinary measure in schools, particularly primary schools.

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07/10/2025

Answered on 15/10/2025

AQW 32649/22-27

Miss Nuala McAllister
(APNI - North Belfast)

To ask the Minister of Health to outline the impact of the decision to halt the progression of the children's ward at Altnagelvin Area Hospital.

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02/10/2025

Answered on 17/10/2025

AQW 32648/22-27

Miss Nuala McAllister
(APNI - North Belfast)

To ask the Minister of Health to detail (i) his Department's priority list of capital projects; and (ii) whether that priority list is based on patient outcome.

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02/10/2025

Answered on 20/10/2025

AQW 32422/22-27

Miss Nuala McAllister
(APNI - North Belfast)

To ask the Minister of Health to detail the bed availability that is (i) occupied; and (ii) unoccupied, in Lakewood secure care unit. [Priority Written]

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30/09/2025

Answered on 15/10/2025

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