Executive of the 1974 Northern Ireland Assembly
Executive of the 1974 Northern Ireland Assembly | |
|---|---|
| 1974 Executive of Northern Ireland | |
| Date formed | 1 January 1974 |
| Date dissolved | 28 May 1974 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Elizabeth II |
| Head of government | Brian Faulkner |
| Deputy head of government | Gerry Fitt |
| No. of ministers | 9 |
| Member party | UUP (pro-assembly) SDLP Alliance |
| Status in legislature | Coalition |
| History | |
| Election | 1973 assembly election |
| Legislature term | 1973 Assembly |
| Predecessor | Faulkner ministry |
| Successor | Direct rule (1974–98) 1st Executive of Northern Ireland |
A power-sharing Northern Ireland Executive was formed following the Northern Ireland Assembly elections of 1973. The executive served as the devolved government of Northern Ireland from 1 January 1974 until its collapse on 28 May 1974.