Ms Diane Forsythe: Assembly records

All of Ms Diane Forsythe’s imported questions, contributions and motions in this mandate, newest first, including those assessed as not qualifying, uncertain or not yet analysed.

5 records match.

1. Motion or amendment: Tackling Waste and Inefficiency in Government

   • 10 March 2026
   • Motion · Private Members' Motion

   Tackling Waste and Inefficiency in Government That this Assembly recognises the need to drive efficiency and tackle wasteful spending across the public sector; notes with concern recent Northern Ireland Audit Office reports which found that delivery of major capital projects and reform of the Northern Ireland Civil…

   Qualifying Gender, sexuality, abortion and related social issues Criteria met: Dog-whistle messaging.

   Assessment details for Motion or amendment: Tackling Waste and Inefficiency in Government Official Assembly record for Motion or amendment: Tackling Waste and Inefficiency in Government

2. Member's statement: Gender Identity

   • 20 January 2026
   • Members' Statements

   Nurses in our health system are amazing people who are dedicated to our care at our times of most need. They are widely considered by onlookers to be overworked and underpaid, but, my goodness, they go well beyond the call of duty while providing incredible care in hugely pressurised circumstances. We heard last week…

   Qualifying Gender, sexuality, abortion and related social issues Criteria met: Identity framing, Sectarian or communal antagonism, Dog-whistle messaging, Controversy escalation.

   Assessment details for Member's statement: Gender Identity Official Assembly record for Member's statement: Gender Identity

3. Member's statement: Women' s Sport: Transgender Ban

   • 11 November 2025
   • Members' Statements

   It was great to see a strong move for common sense in the world of women's sport this week. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has moved a step closer to introducing a blanket ban on transgender women from female categories across all sports. The IOC president, Kirsty Coventry, vowed to bring in the policy as…

   Qualifying Gender, sexuality, abortion and related social issues Criteria met: Identity framing, Sectarian or communal antagonism, Dog-whistle messaging.

   Assessment details for Member's statement: Women' s Sport: Transgender Ban Official Assembly record for Member's statement: Women' s Sport: Transgender Ban

4. Member's statement: Parliament Buildings: Rainbow Project

   • 12 May 2025
   • Members' Statements

   There have been debates and motions in this place on the safety of women in Northern Ireland. There is an event today in Parliament Buildings — 'Nothing About Us Without Us - Trans Voices in the Halls of Power' by the Rainbow Project — that raises huge concerns for me in this space. The event has an extremely rigid…

   Qualifying Gender, sexuality, abortion and related social issues Criteria met: Identity framing, Sectarian or communal antagonism, Dog-whistle messaging, Controversy escalation.

   Assessment details for Member's statement: Parliament Buildings: Rainbow Project Official Assembly record for Member's statement: Parliament Buildings: Rainbow Project

5. Debate contribution: Gender Strategy

   • 3 March 2025
   • Oral Answers to Questions

   Does the Minister agree that some of the gender ideologies espoused by the Alliance Party may, in fact, be detrimental to women?

   Qualifying Gender, sexuality, abortion and related social issues Criteria met: Identity framing, Dog-whistle messaging, Controversy escalation.

   Assessment details for Debate contribution: Gender Strategy Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Gender Strategy

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