Deputy Speakers
| Deputy Speaker | Party | Speaker | Took office | Left office | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir John Gorman | Ulster Unionist | Alderdice | 31 January 2000 | 19 February 2002 | |
| Donovan McClelland | SDLP | Alderdice | 31 January 2000 | 7 May 2007 | |
| Jane Morrice | Northern Ireland Women's Coalition | Alderdice | 31 January 2000 | 7 May 2007 | |
| Jim Wilson | Ulster Unionist | Alderdice | 25 February 2002 | 7 May 2007 | |
| Francie Molloy | Sinn Féin | Hay | 8 May 2007 | 28 June 2011 | |
| David McClarty | Ulster Unionist | Hay | 8 May 2007 | 11 May 2011 | |
| John Dallat | SDLP | Hay | 8 May 2007 | ||
| Roy Beggs Jr | Ulster Unionist | Hay | 12 May 2011 |
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