– in the Northern Ireland Assembly on 16 September 2024.
The Speaker has received notice from the First Minister and deputy First Minister that they wish to make a statement. Before I call the First Minister, I remind Members that they must be concise...
The Speaker has received notice from the Minister of Finance that she wishes to make a statement. Before I call the Minister, I remind Members, again, that questions must be concise.
Ministerial statements are made after questions and urgent questions, before the main business of the day. A minister speaks on behalf of the government to present its views to Parliament. Statements can be on any subject ranging from a new policy announcement to an important national or international event or crisis.
