Tuesday, 15 March 2011
The Assembly met at 10.30 am (Mr Speaker in the Chair). Members observed two minutes’ silence.
Mr Stephen Moutray has sought leave to make a statement on the death of a soldier who was killed in Afghanistan, which fulfils the criteria set out in Standing Order 24. I will call Mr Moutray to...
Order. I want to say something about the Justice Bill. Further to my announcement in the House yesterday in respect of the Justice Bill, I can advise the House that, in my view, the Justice Bill,...
I wish to make a statement to advise Members formally of the publication of the new road safety strategy for Northern Ireland. I further wish to provide an update on the position with regard to...
I have received notice from the Minister for Employment and Learning that he wishes to make a statement.
I beg to move That the High Hedges Bill [NIA 15/09] do now pass. As Members are aware, immediately after I took office, I stated my intention to bring forward high hedges legislation as a matter...
Questions 1 and 11 have been withdrawn, and written responses are required. Question 3 has been transferred.
2. asked the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development to outline what action she has taken to expand forest cover. (AQO 1283/11)
4. asked the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development for an update on her recent meeting with the Secretary of State regarding the reform of the CAP post...
6. asked the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development for an update on the legal action her Department is taking against the European Commission’s decision to levy disallowances in...
7. asked the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development for her assessment of whether there will be any significant problems when the new farm mapping exercise is...
8. asked the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development how many single farm payments are outstanding in relation to applications that were submitted in...
9. asked the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development to outline the progress made on the rural White Paper. ...
10. asked the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development to outline the action she is taking to develop agritourism. ...
Question No 6 has been transferred, and question No 9 has been withdrawn and a written response is required.
1. asked the Minister of Finance and Personnel whether he has corresponded with the Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety in relation to advancing the business case for the...
2. asked the Minister of Finance and Personnel for his assessment of whether joint planning and shared spending between Departments in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland in areas such...
3. asked the Minister of Finance and Personnel whether he intends to meet with the new Irish Minister for Finance to build on the progress that had already been made as a result of his meeting...
4. asked the Minister of Finance and Personnel if, since taking up office, he has had any contact or has held discussions with the former Irish Minister for Finance. (AQO 1300/11)
5. asked the Minister of Finance and Personnel for his assessment of the low carbon homes scheme. (AQO 1301/11)
I have received notice from the Minister for Employment and Learning that he wishes to make a statement.
The Speaker ruled this morning on the arrangements that will apply to the Justice Bill. Members will know that the Final Stage will not go ahead today. However, I am still required to call the...
I beg to move That the Autism Bill [NIA 2/10] do now pass. Go raibh maith agat, a LeasCheann Comhairle. Tá an-áthas orm tús a chur leis an díospóireacht seo ar an...
