Northern Ireland Assembly debates
Tuesday, 11 October 2011
- Northern Ireland Assembly (0 speeches)
The Assembly met at 10.30 am (Mr Speaker in the Chair). Members observed two minutes’ silence.
- Ministerial Statement (0 speeches)
- Private Members’ Business (0 speeches)
- Home-to-school Transport (59 speeches)
The Business Committee has agreed to allow up to one hour and 30 minutes for this debate. The proposer will have 10 minutes to propose the motion and 10 minutes to make a winding-up speech. One...
- Oral Answers to Questions (0 speeches)
- Health, Social Services and Public Safety (0 speeches)
- NHS: Plastic Surgery (10 speeches)
1. asked the Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety what proportion of plastic surgery carried out in the health service is done for cosmetic reasons. (AQO 516/11-15)
- Pharmacy (8 speeches)
2. asked the Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety how his Department intends to deal with the pressure put on service delivery resulting from the cuts to the pharmacy budget....
- Economy: Health Sector (8 speeches)
3. asked the Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety what action is being taken to harness the potential of the health sector to contribute to growing the economy. (AQO 518/11-15)
- Mental Health (10 speeches)
4. asked the Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety what measures his Department will be taking forward to reduce the stigma associated with mental health issues. (AQO 519/11-15)
- Cancer Drugs (8 speeches)
5. asked the Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety what plans he has to improve access to newly developed cancer drugs. (AQO 520/11-15)
- Suicide (4 speeches)
6. asked the Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety what action he has taken to address the issue of suicide. (AQO 521/11-15)
- Justice (1 speech)
I advise Members that question 1 has been withdrawn.
- Antisocial Behaviour (10 speeches)
2. asked the Minister of Justice what new initiatives his Department intends to introduce to combat antisocial behaviour. (AQO 532/11-15)
- Parades (10 speeches)
3. asked the Minister of Justice how many illegal republican parades have been held over the past three years and how many people have been convicted as a result. (AQO 533/11-15)
- Human Trafficking (14 speeches)
4. asked the Minister of Justice what action he is taking to deal with the growing prevalence of human trafficking. (AQO 534/11-15)
- Police Ombudsman: Payments (10 speeches)
5. asked the Minister of Justice to detail the overall amount in salary, expenses, and other financial contributions that his Department expects to pay to the Police Ombudsman between 1 September...
- Office of the Police Ombudsman: Serious Organised Crime Agency (8 speeches)
6. asked the Minister of Justice when the Office of the Police Ombudsman agreed, and began to implement, a memorandum of understanding with the Serious Organised Crime Agency. (AQO 536/11-15)
- Criminal Responsibility (10 speeches)
7. asked the Minister of Justice for his assessment of the call to raise the age of criminal responsibility to 12 years old. (AQO 537/11-15)
- Peace Walls: Belfast (4 speeches)
8. asked the Minister of Justice if he has any plans to continue to work, on a systematic basis, to remove the peace walls in Belfast. (AQO 538/11-15)
- Alternative Dispute Resolution (3 speeches)
9. asked the Minister of Justice what action he plans to take to increase the use of alternative dispute resolution. (AQO 539/11-15)
- Private Members’ Business (0 speeches)
- United Assembly Against Terrorism (58 speeches)
The Business Committee has agreed to allow up to one hour and 30 minutes for the debate. The proposer of the motion will have 10 minutes in which to propose and 10 minutes in which to make a...
- Adjournment (0 speeches)
- Flags and Emblems: East Belfast (13 speeches)
The proposer of the Adjournment topic will have 15 minutes in which to speak. All other Members who are called to speak will have approximately seven minutes.
