Strengthening Northern Ireland’s Defence Industries - Amendment 1

Division held on 20 May 2024. The Amendment Was Therefore Agreed

Decision type: Simple Majority
Method: Lobby Division
Result: The Amendment Was Therefore Agreed
Debate: Defence Industries

Official Assembly record of this division Official Report of the debate

The motion voted on

Motion Amendment (Private Members' Motion): Strengthening Northern Ireland’s Defence Industries - Amendment 1

Leave out from ‘welcomes’ to ‘Paper’ and insert: ‘promotes defence and security levelling up in line with the UK Government’s announcement of an extra £75 billion increase in defence spending over five years with the aim of increasing Northern Ireland’s economic input from defence rising from £1 billion to £3 billion per year;’

The motion has not been assessed yet.

Tabled by: Mr Doug Beattie MC, Mr Robbie Butler, Lord Elliott, Mr John Stewart

Totals

Votes by community designation, as published
Designation	Ayes	Noes
Nationalist	0	26
Unionist	26	0
Other	14	1
Total	40	27

How each MLA voted

Alliance Party: 14 Aye, 0 No
MLA	Vote	Designation
Ms Paula Bradshaw	Aye	Other
Mr Stewart Dickson	Aye	Other
Mr Danny Donnelly	Aye	Other
Ms Sorcha Eastwood	Aye	Other
Ms Connie Egan	Aye	Other
Mr David Honeyford	Aye	Other
Miss Nuala McAllister	Aye	Other
Mr Andrew McMurray	Aye	Other
Mr Peter McReynolds	Aye	Other
Mr Nick Mathison	Aye	Other
Mr Andrew Muir	Aye	Other
Ms Sian Mulholland	Aye	Other
Ms Kate Nicholl	Aye	Other
Mr Eóin Tennyson	Aye	Other

Democratic Unionist Party: 17 Aye, 0 No
MLA	Vote	Designation
Mr David Brooks	Aye	Unionist
Ms Cheryl Brownlee	Aye	Unionist
Mr Keith Buchanan	Aye	Unionist
Mr Tom Buchanan	Aye	Unionist
Mr Jonathan Buckley	Aye	Unionist
Ms Joanne Bunting	Aye	Unionist
Mr Trevor Clarke	Aye	Unionist
Mrs Diane Dodds	Aye	Unionist
Mr Stephen Dunne	Aye	Unionist
Mrs Deborah Erskine	Aye	Unionist
Ms Diane Forsythe	Aye	Unionist
Mr Harry Harvey	Aye	Unionist
Mr Brian Kingston	Aye	Unionist
Mrs Emma Little-Pengelly	Aye	Unionist
Mr Gordon Lyons	Aye	Unionist
Mr Gary Middleton	Aye	Unionist
Mr Alan Robinson	Aye	Unionist

Independent: 2 Aye, 0 No
MLA	Vote	Designation
Mr Alex Easton	Aye	Unionist
Ms Claire Sugden	Aye	Unionist

People Before Profit Alliance: 0 Aye, 1 No
MLA	Vote	Designation
Mr Gerry Carroll	No	Other

Sinn Féin: 0 Aye, 19 No
MLA	Vote	Designation
Dr Caoimhe Archibald	No	Nationalist
Miss Nicola Brogan	No	Nationalist
Mr Pádraig Delargy	No	Nationalist
Mrs Sinéad Ennis	No	Nationalist
Miss Órlaithí Flynn	No	Nationalist
Mr Colm Gildernew	No	Nationalist
Miss Deirdre Hargey	No	Nationalist
Mr Declan Kearney	No	Nationalist
Ms Liz Kimmins	No	Nationalist
Mr Philip McGuigan	No	Nationalist
Mr Maolíosa McHugh	No	Nationalist
Mrs Cathy Mason	No	Nationalist
Miss Áine Murphy	No	Nationalist
Ms Carál Ní Chuilín	No	Nationalist
Mr John O'Dowd	No	Nationalist
Ms Michelle O'Neill	No	Nationalist
Ms Aisling Reilly	No	Nationalist
Mr Pat Sheehan	No	Nationalist
Ms Emma Sheerin	No	Nationalist

Social Democratic and Labour Party: 0 Aye, 7 No
MLA	Vote	Designation
Mr Mark Durkan	No	Nationalist
Ms Cara Hunter	No	Nationalist
Mr Daniel McCrossan	No	Nationalist
Mr Patsy McGlone	No	Nationalist
Mr Colin McGrath	No	Nationalist
Ms Sinéad McLaughlin	No	Nationalist
Mr Matthew O'Toole	No	Nationalist

Traditional Unionist Voice: 1 Aye, 0 No
MLA	Vote	Designation
Mr Jim Allister KC	Aye	Unionist

Ulster Unionist Party: 6 Aye, 0 No
MLA	Vote	Designation
Mr Doug Beattie MC	Aye	Unionist
Mr Robbie Butler	Aye	Unionist
Mr Alan Chambers	Aye	Unionist
Lord Elliott	Aye	Unionist
Mr Mike Nesbitt	Aye	Unionist
Mr John Stewart	Aye	Unionist

MLAs who did not vote are not listed. Download these votes (CSV)