The Executive’s Approach to Hate - Amendment 1

Division held on 22 September 2025. The Amendment Therefore Fell

Decision type
Simple Majority
Method
Lobby Division
Result
The Amendment Therefore Fell
Debate
Hate: Executive Approach

The motion voted on

Motion Amendment (Private Members' Motion): The Executive’s Approach to Hate - Amendment 1

Leave out all after ‘Northern Ireland’ and insert: ‘notes the recent Executive commitment to working in partnership with the PSNI, civic leaders, community organisations and statutory bodies to ensure that our streets, neighbourhoods, and communities reflect the values of equality and respect; calls on the Minister of Justice to detail, and consult on, her plans to include a statutory aggravation offence model for hate crime in sentencing legislation due to be introduced during this Assembly mandate; and further calls on the Minister to provide additional resources to the Northern Ireland Courts and Tribunal Service, PSNI, and the Tackling Paramilitarism, Criminality and Organised Crime programme.’

The motion has not been assessed yet.

Tabled by: Mr Trevor Clarke, Mr Paul Frew

Totals

Votes by community designation, as published
DesignationAyesNoesAbstentions
Nationalist0310
Unionist2700
Other0150
Total27460

How each MLA voted

Democratic Unionist Party: 21 Aye, 0 No
MLAVoteDesignation
Mr Maurice BradleyAyeUnionist
Mr Phillip BrettAyeUnionist
Mr David BrooksAyeUnionist
Ms Cheryl BrownleeAyeUnionist
Ms Joanne BuntingAyeUnionist
Mrs Pam CameronAyeUnionist
Mr Trevor ClarkeAyeUnionist
Mrs Diane DoddsAyeUnionist
Mr Stephen DunneAyeUnionist
Mrs Deborah ErskineAyeUnionist
Ms Diane ForsytheAyeUnionist
Mr Paul FrewAyeUnionist
Mr Harry HarveyAyeUnionist
Mr William IrwinAyeUnionist
Mr Brian KingstonAyeUnionist
Mrs Emma Little-PengellyAyeUnionist
Mr Gordon LyonsAyeUnionist
Miss Michelle McIlveenAyeUnionist
Mr Peter MartinAyeUnionist
Mr Gary MiddletonAyeUnionist
Mr Alan RobinsonAyeUnionist
Sinn Féin: 0 Aye, 24 No
MLAVoteDesignation
Dr Caoimhe ArchibaldNoNationalist
Mr Danny BakerNoNationalist
Mr Cathal BoylanNoNationalist
Miss Nicola BroganNoNationalist
Mr Pádraig DelargyNoNationalist
Mrs Linda DillonNoNationalist
Miss Jemma DolanNoNationalist
Mrs Sinéad EnnisNoNationalist
Mrs Ciara FergusonNoNationalist
Ms Aoife FinneganNoNationalist
Miss Órlaithí FlynnNoNationalist
Mr Colm GildernewNoNationalist
Mr Declan KearneyNoNationalist
Mr Gerry KellyNoNationalist
Mr Declan McAleerNoNationalist
Mr Philip McGuiganNoNationalist
Mr Maolíosa McHughNoNationalist
Mrs Cathy MasonNoNationalist
Miss Áine MurphyNoNationalist
Ms Carál Ní ChuilínNoNationalist
Ms Michelle O'NeillNoNationalist
Ms Aisling ReillyNoNationalist
Mr Pat SheehanNoNationalist
Ms Emma SheerinNoNationalist
Social Democratic and Labour Party: 0 Aye, 7 No
MLAVoteDesignation
Mr Mark DurkanNoNationalist
Mr Daniel McCrossanNoNationalist
Mr Patsy McGloneNoNationalist
Mr Colin McGrathNoNationalist
Ms Sinéad McLaughlinNoNationalist
Mr Justin McNultyNoNationalist
Mr Matthew O'TooleNoNationalist
Ulster Unionist Party: 6 Aye, 0 No
MLAVoteDesignation
Ms Diana ArmstrongAyeUnionist
Mr Doug Beattie MCAyeUnionist
Mr Jon BurrowsAyeUnionist
Mr Robbie ButlerAyeUnionist
Mr Alan ChambersAyeUnionist
Mr Mike NesbittAyeUnionist

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