Northern Ireland Assembly debates
Tuesday, 12 June 2012
- Northern Ireland Assembly (0 speeches)
The Assembly met at 10.30 am (Mr Speaker in the Chair). Members observed two minutes’ silence.
- Executive Committee Business (0 speeches)
- Speaker’s Business (0 speeches)
- Appointment of Junior Minister (1 speech)
I inform Members that the Speaker was notified this morning by the First Minister and the deputy First Minister that they have appointed Ms Jennifer McCann to replace Ms Martina Anderson as a...
- Oral Answers to Questions (0 speeches)
- Employment and Learning (0 speeches)
- Regional Colleges: Higher Education (9 speeches)
1. asked the Minister for Employment and Learning how his Department intends to increase higher education provision within regional colleges. ...
- Learner Access and Engagement Pilot Programme (10 speeches)
2. asked the Minister for Employment and Learning for an update on the learner access engagement programme. &# 160; (AQO...
- Universities: Courses (8 speeches)
3. asked the Minister for Employment and Learning what measures his Department has taken to align university courses with business and industry...
- Youth Unemployment: Employability Skills (8 speeches)
4. asked the Minister for Employment and Learning for an update on the planned diagnosis of the employability skills of unemployed young people. ...
- Employer Engagement Plan (6 speeches)
5. asked the Minister for Employment and Learning for an update on the employer engagement plan. & #160; (AQO 2140/11-15)
- Enterprise, Trade and Investment (1 speech)
Questions 1, 8 and 9 have been withdrawn and require written answers.
- Business: Non-bank Finance (8 speeches)
2. asked the Minister of Enterprise, Trade and Investment what investigations her Department has made into the potential for non-bank finance for local...
- Boosting Business Jobs Fund (8 speeches)
3. asked the Minister of Enterprise, Trade and Investment for an update on the number of jobs created, to date, through the Boosting Business jobs fund. (AQO 2152/11-15)
- Tourism: Belfast (10 speeches)
4. asked the Minister of Enterprise, Trade and Investment for an update on the development of tourism in Belfast over the last three years. ...
- Tourism: West Tyrone (6 speeches)
5. asked the Minister of Enterprise, Trade and Investment what steps she intends to take to secure greater capital investment in the tourism industry in West...
- Fuel Poverty (4 speeches)
6. asked the Minister of Enterprise, Trade and Investment what aspects of her Department’s energy policy support the eradication of fuel poverty. (AQO 2155/11-15)
- Energy: Whitty Report (9 speeches)
7. asked the Minister of Enterprise, Trade and Investment for her assessment of the recent report on energy by Lord Whitty. (AQO 2156/11-15)
- Small Businesses: County Fermanagh (2 speeches)
11. asked the Minister of Enterprise, Trade and Investment for her assessment of the impact that the amalgamation of Fermanagh District Council and Omagh District Council will have on small...
- Executive Committee Business (0 speeches)
- Committee Business (0 speeches)
- Standing Orders: 49A (6 speeches)
The next item on the Order Paper is the Committee motion to amend Standing Order 49A. The House will know that such motions are not time-limited.
- Private Members’ Business (0 speeches)
- Mixed Housing (141 speeches)
The Business Committee has agreed to allow up to one hour and 30 minutes for the debate. The proposer will have 10 minutes to propose the motion and 10 minutes in which to make a winding-up...
- Arms Trade Treaty (6 speeches, 1 annotation)
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)
- Magilligan Prison (17 speeches)
The Minister of Justice has advised the Speaker that he is unwell and unable to respond to the debate. The Minister for Employment and Learning will respond on Mr Ford’s behalf. The...
