MLA responsibilities Share this page: Share on Twitter (opens in new window) Share on Facebook (opens in new window) Share on LinkedIn (opens in new window) Print this page You are in the Northern Ireland Assembly section Resources Resources for young people Who is responsible? Northern Ireland Assembly Your location: Change England Northern Ireland Scotland Wales Overseas We’re showing you content for . Select ‘change’ to choose a different location. NI only Please note, we're showing you information for Northern Ireland only. content Your MLA might:debate and make laws which affect Northern Irelandsit on committees to look at issues in more detail hold a regular open meeting with people in their area to discuss the problems in your arearespond to a problem in your area by asking the responsible politician, known as a minister, an official question Your location: Change England Northern Ireland Scotland Wales Overseas We’re showing you content for . Select ‘change’ to choose a different location.