The Assembly met at 10:30 am (Speaker [Mr Maskey] in the Chair). Members observed two minutes' silence.

• 22 March 2022

  1 speech

  The first item of business in the Order Paper is the consideration of business not concluded on Tuesday 22 March. As all business was disposed of on Tuesday, we will move on. Members, take your...

• Future Agricultural Policy Decisions for Northern Ireland

  23 speeches

  I have received notice from the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs that he wishes to make a statement. Before I call the Minister, I remind Members in the Chamber that, in...

Bovine Tuberculosis in Northern Ireland

21 speeches

I have received notice from the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs that he wishes to make another statement.

Environment Strategy

19 speeches

I have received notice from the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs that he wishes to make another statement.

• Preservation of Documents (Historical Institutions) Bill: Further Consideration Stage

  14 speeches

  I call Alan Chambers to move the Further Consideration Stage of the Preservation of Documents (Historical Institutions) Bill. Moved.—[Mr Chambers.]

Period Products (Free Provision) Bill: Final Stage

32 speeches

I beg to move That the Period Products (Free Provision) Bill [NIA 39/17-22] do now pass.

Standing Order 42(1) - Domestic Abuse (Safe Leave) Bill: Suspension

4 speeches

I beg to move That Standing Order 42(1) be suspended in respect of the Final Stage of the Domestic Abuse (Safe Leave) Bill [NIA 41/17-22].

Domestic Abuse (Safe Leave) Bill: Final Stage

13 speeches

I beg to move That the Domestic Abuse (Safe Leave) Bill [NIA 41/17-22] do now pass.

Standing Order 42(1) - Hospital Parking Charges Bill: Suspension

4 speeches

I beg to move That Standing Order 42(1) be suspended in respect of the Final Stage of the Hospital Parking Charges Bill [NIA 40/17-22].

Hospital Parking Charges Bill: Final Stage

16 speeches

I beg to move That the Hospital Parking Charges Bill [NIA 40/17-22] do now pass.

Fair Employment (School Teachers) Bill: Final Stage

18 speeches

I call Chris Lyttle to formally move the Bill's Final Stage, please.

Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) Bill: Final Stage

46 speeches

I beg to move That the Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) Bill [NIA 35/17-22] do now pass.

Preservation of Documents (Historical Institutions) Bill: Final Stage

16 speeches

I beg to move That the Preservation of Documents (Historical Institutions) Bill [NIA 56/17-22] do now pass.

• Budget Bill: Royal Assent

  1 speech

  Before the House adjourns, I wish to inform Members that the Budget Bill has received Royal Assent. The Budget Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 became law today, 24 March 2022, and it is chapter 6.

In the spirit of goodwill, as referred to by Mr Chambers, I want to offer my best wishes to all those Members who are seeking re-election. I can only say, "Go forth and multiply". You will do...