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Mr Brian Kingston: Assembly records
All of Mr Brian Kingston’s imported questions, contributions and motions in this mandate, newest first, including those assessed as not flagged, uncertain or not yet analysed.
The murder of Katie Simpson and the attempted cover-up by Jonathan Creswell were deeply disturbing, and the review has rightly attempted to learn lessons and make lasting changes to statutory responses. Minister, the review highlights the need for pathologists to consider coercive control and staged suicide as part of…
To ask the Minister of Justice to detail any guidance that is currently given to the Taxing Master, in setting taxation of legal aid fees for barristers.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail any support package provided to Belfast City Council, as part of the transfer of ownership of Paisley Park Sportsplex in West Belfast.
Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “Voluntary and Community Sector Funding”
Voluntary and Community Sector Funding - Amendment 1 Leave out all after ‘Local Growth Fund by the’ and insert: ‘UK Government; notes that the Northern Ireland Executive has realised savings from European Structural and Investment Fund succession without reinvestment in community and voluntary services; notes the…
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to outline any interventions she has made to address the need for wastewater connections, to enable new housing developments in the BT14 area of North Belfast.
To ask the Minister of Finance to detail any steps he is taking to support Departments to address inefficiencies, across the Northern Ireland Budget, in order to generate more funds for front line public services.
To ask the Minister of Finance whether funding allocated for the new York Street interchange under the Confidence and Supply Agreement in 2017 is still available to the Northern Ireland Executive.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail any additional (i) funding; or (ii) interventions, she has made to address the need for wastewater connections, to enable new housing developments in the (a) BT13; (b) BT14; and (c) BT15, postcode area of North Belfast.
Minister, as you have set out, millions of pounds are earned each year from the Northern Ireland Investment Fund, with over £8 million in 2024. Can the Minister clarify how that interest is being managed and whether it is being reinvested to fund public services in Northern Ireland?
I thank the Minister for his statement on the education-themed meeting of the North/South Ministerial Council, which shows the advantages of practical cooperation for mutual benefit. In addition to meeting his Irish counterparts, has the Minister met UK Ministers in recent months?
Thank you, Mr Speaker. I commend the Minister for his detailed and practical response to the report on the independent review of teacher workload. What does he say to those who are concerned that promises have been made about teacher workload before but not delivered on?
To ask the Minister of Finance whether the Integr8 transformation of HR and financial services within the Civil Service will utilise Artificial Intelligence to help identify irregularities in spending that could indicate concerns, errors, or potential fraud.
To ask the Minister of Finance to detail how the Integr8 transformation of HR and financial services within the Civil Service is expected to improve opportunities for (i) career progression; and (ii) mobility of civil servants between work streams.
To ask the Minister of Finance to detail (i) the cost of; and (ii) the savings expected to arise from, the Integr8 transformation of HR and financial services within the Civil Service.