Oral Answers to Questions — Finance

– in the Northern Ireland Assembly on 9 April 2024.

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  • Back in Business Rate Support Scheme (6 speeches)

    1. Mr Harvey asked the Minister of Finance what assessment has been made of the impact of the back in business rate support scheme. (AQO 234/22-27)

  • Rate Relief: Review (8 speeches)

    2. Mr Tennyson asked the Minister of Finance whether she will commission an independent review of domestic and non-domestic rates relief. (AQO 235/22-27)

  • Shared Prosperity Fund (10 speeches)

    3. Mr Donnelly asked the Minister of Finance for an update on discussions with HM Treasury on the status of funding from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund beyond March 2025. (AQO 236/22-27)

  • Birth Certificates: Irish Translation (8 speeches)

    4. Ms Bradshaw asked the Minister of Finance whether she will introduce legislation to allow for birth certificates, published before 11 March 2022, to be translated into Irish by the General...

  • Fujitsu: Public Procurement Contracts (13 speeches)

    5. Mr Carroll asked the Minister of Finance for her assessment of awarding public procurement contracts to Fujitsu. (AQO 238/22-27)

  • Revenue-raising Schemes: Executive Consideration (6 speeches)

    6. Mr Chambers asked the Minister of Finance whether she has plans to bring revenue-raising schemes to the Executive for their consideration. (AQO 239/22-27)

  • Non-teaching Staff Pay Awards (8 speeches)

    8. Ms Brownlee asked the Minister of Finance for an update on the approval of the business case for non-teaching staff pay awards. (AQO 241/22-27)

  • Gender Budgeting (4 speeches)

    9. Ms Ní Chuilín asked the Minister of Finance to provide an update on gender budgeting within her Department. (AQO 242/22-27)

  • Barnett Consequentials: Spring Budget (5 speeches)

    10. Mr Kelly asked the Minister of Finance to detail the Barnett consequential allocation that the Executive received in the 2024 spring Budget. (AQO 243/22-27)

  • Integrated Schools: Fresh Start Funding (4 speeches)

    T1. Mr O'Toole asked the Minister of Finance, after declaring an interest as the parent of a child at one of the affected schools, to state which Minister — Finance or Education — is...

  • Northern Ireland Act 1998: Section 64(1) (4 speeches)

    T2. Mr Allister asked the Minister of Finance, in light of the fact that section 64(1) of the Northern Ireland Act 1998 is very clear and states that the Minister of Finance "shall, before the...

  • Business Tenancies (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (4 speeches)

    T3. Miss McIlveen asked the Minister of Finance whether she intends to introduce legislation pursuant to the recommendations of the 2011 Northern Ireland Law Commission report to allow limited...

  • Derelict Buildings (4 speeches)

    T4. Mr Clarke asked the Minister of Finance whether she has any plans to bring derelict buildings and properties back into good use, given that she will be aware that many of our towns and...

  • Baby Loss Certificates (5 speeches)

    T5. Mrs Dillon asked the Minister of Finance whether her Department is considering the introduction of baby loss certificates. (AQT 155/22-27)

  • Budget Process: Climate Considerations (4 speeches)

    T7. Mr Blair asked the Minister of Finance to outline how she intends to incorporate climate considerations in the Budget process. (AQT 157/22-27)

  • Northern Ireland Fiscal Council (4 speeches)

    T8. Ms Armstrong asked the Minister of Finance to confirm when legislation will be introduced in the Assembly to put the Northern Ireland Fiscal Council on a statutory footing. (AQT 158/22-27)

  • North/South Ministerial Council: Benefits (5 speeches)

    T9. Mr Gildernew asked the Minister of Finance, in light of her attendance at the meeting of the North/South Ministerial Council on Monday, which is to be welcomed, for her assessment of its...