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{{Short description|Northern Ireland Assembly committee}}

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{{Politics of Northern Ireland}}

The '''Committee for Employment and Learning''' iswas a [[Northern Ireland Assembly]] committee established to advise, assist and scrutinise the work of the [[Department for Employment and Learning]] and Minister of Employment and Learning (currently Sir [[Reg Empey]]). The committee also playsplayed a key role in the consultation, consideration and development of new legislation.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.niassembly.gov.uk/employment/2007mandate/employhome_07.htm |title=Northern Ireland Assembly - Committee for Employment and Learning home |access-date=2008-11-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081228115750/http://www.niassembly.gov.uk/employment/2007mandate/employhome_07.htm |archive-date=2008-12-28 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

The committee was abolished in 2016 because the Department of Employment and Learning was closed and its mandate was transferred to other departments.

== Membership ==

Membership before the closure of the Department of Employment and Learning:

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| {{Party name with colour|Alliance Party of Northern Ireland}} || [[Anna Lo]]

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| {{Party name with colour|Democratic Unionist Party}} || [[Alex Easton]]

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| {{Party name with colour|Democratic Unionist Party}} || [[David Hilditch]]

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| {{Party name with colour|Democratic Unionist Party}} || [[William Irwin (Unionist politician)|William Irwin]]

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| {{Party name with colour|Democratic Unionist Party}} || [[Robin Newton]] (Deputy Chairperson)

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| {{Party name with colour|Sinn Féin}} || [[Paul Butler (politician)|Paul Butler]]

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| {{Party name with colour|Sinn Féin}} || [[Claire McGill]]

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| {{Party name with colour|Sinn Féin}} || [[Sue Ramsey]] (Chairperson)

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| {{Party name with colour|Social Democratic and Labour Party}} || [[Alex Attwood]]

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| {{Party name with colour|Ulster Unionist Party}} || [[David McClarty]]

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| {{Party name with colour|Ulster Unionist Party}} || Rev Dr [[Robert Coulter (Northern Ireland politician)|Robert Coulter]]

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== References ==

{{Reflist}}

== See also ==

* [[Committee]]

== References ==

{{Reflist}}

== External links ==

* [https://web.archive.org/web/20081228115750/http://www.niassembly.gov.uk/employment/2007mandate/employhome_07.htm Committee for Employment and Learning]

{{Northern Ireland Assembly}}

[[Category:Northern Ireland Assembly]]