| 1st Northern Ireland Assembly | |||||||||||||
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| Overview | |||||||||||||
| Legislative body | Assembly | ||||||||||||
| Jurisdiction | Northern Ireland | ||||||||||||
| Meeting place | Parliament Buildings, Stormont | ||||||||||||
| Term | 1 July 1998 – 14 October 2002 | ||||||||||||
| Election | 1998 assembly election | ||||||||||||
| Government | Executive of the 1st Assembly | ||||||||||||
| Members | 108 | ||||||||||||
| Speaker | Lord Alderdice | ||||||||||||
| First Minister | David Trimble — Reg Empey until 6 November 2001 — David Trimble until 1 July 2001 | ||||||||||||
| Deputy First Minister | Mark Durkan — Seamus Mallon until 6 November 2001 | ||||||||||||
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This is a list of the 108 members of the first Northern Ireland Assembly, the unicameral devolved legislature of Northern Ireland established by the Good Friday Agreement. Members (fully Members of the Legislative Assembly, MLAs) elected in June 1998 are listed,[1] as well as those subsequently co-opted to replace those who had resigned or deceased.[2] MLAs are grouped by party, and changes in party affiliation are noted.[2]
- ^ "Northern Ireland Elections: Candidates in the 1998 NI Assembly Election". www.ark.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 14 February 2018. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
- ^ a b Northern Ireland Assembly Information Office. "The Northern Ireland Assembly - Chronology (1998–2003)". archive.niassembly.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 1 April 2017. Retrieved 29 April 2017.