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Former Alliance MLA for Belfast South

Entered the Assembly on 9 March 2007 — election

Left the Assembly on 24 March 2016 — Election

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Recent appearances

• Northern Ireland Assembly: Oral Answers to Questions — Social Development: Voluntary and Community Sector 15 Mar 2016

  T3. Ms Lo asked the Minister for Social Development what he is doing to ensure that, when the new Departments are established, the role of the voluntary and community sector is enhanced, given that, coming from the voluntary and community sector, she is very aware of its valuable work for Northern Ireland, albeit its budgets have been severely cut in recent years by various Departments. (AQT...

• Northern Ireland Assembly: Oral Answers to Questions — Social Development: Voluntary and Community Sector 15 Mar 2016

  I thank the Minister for his kind words. I want to thank him too for his always very valuable contribution to the Environment Committee. We definitely had a very good working relationship. When the voluntary sector is being cut, I think that the role of volunteers is more important than ever before. Would the Minister support the development of policy on active citizenship and volunteering?

• Northern Ireland Assembly: Ministerial Statements: Ulster-Scots Academy/Irish Language Academy: Proposals 15 Mar 2016

  I thank the Minister for her statement. The higher and further education sectors have suffered severe cuts to their budgets, so much so that the University of Ulster had to axe the whole of its languages department. How can the Minister justify the economic case for the creation of the two academies?

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