All of Ms Cara Hunter’s imported questions, contributions and motions in this mandate, newest first, including those assessed as not flagged, uncertain or not yet analysed.
Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “Special Educational Needs and Disability - Investment and Transformation”
Special Educational Needs and Disability - Investment and Transformation - Amendment 3 Leave out ‘an action plan that will be implemented urgently’ and insert after ‘produces’: ‘a costed action plan with measurable targets that will be published within the next six months,’
To ask the Minister of Justice what action her Department is taking to promote and encourage individuals identifying as Roman Catholic to join the Police Service of Northern Ireland.
To ask the Minister of Justice what (i) decisions her Department has made; and (ii) conversations she has had with the Department of Health, to ensure the reinstatement of funding for counselling services for children who are victims of sexual abuse.
To ask the Minister of Health (i) for an update on the shortage of ADHD medication; and (ii) to detail his Department’s strategy to address this issue.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail his Department’s policy for the removal of flags flying from lamp-posts, including those with inflammatory political messaging, with specific regard to the East Londonderry constituency.
I am mindful that the subject of the motion falls under the Department of Justice, but, as my party's education spokesperson, I welcome the opportunity to speak. I am mindful of the huge challenges that our children with speech, language and communication difficulties face. I am also mindful of the strong association…
Thank you, Madam Principal Deputy Speaker. I thank the Minister for his contribution today, and I hope that I can get through this in five minutes. I thank every Member who has spoken today, and I will touch on some of their contributions and reflections. I thank Liz Kimmins, who touched on the importance of urgency…
To ask the Minister of Health what steps his Department has taken to address delays in accessing Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services in the Northern Health and Social Care Trust.
I thank the Member for giving way. Will he agree that, every time this place collapses, our young people suffer as well? One of the many examples is that, currently in Northern Ireland, there is a cut to funding for children who have suffered significantly from sexual abuse. This is wrong, and there should be…
I thank the Member for giving way. Does the Member agree that the lack of investment in pupils with special educational needs has a detrimental impact on their health outcomes? Does he also agree that it is unacceptable that Northern Irish pupils receive less investment than their neighbours in Scotland and England…
On asylum-seeking, I know that we are all appalled by the murder of thousands of innocent children, men and women in Palestine. Does the First Minister agree that we must step up to the mark and urgently create and commit to a Palestinian visa scheme —?
To ask the Minister of Education to detail the number of people at each grade for Special Educational Needs Classroom Assistants, broken down by gender.
To ask the Minister of Health what discussions he has had with (i) the Northern Health and Social Care Trust; and (ii) the Minister of Education on the provision of ADHD support services and the impact on pupils.
To ask the Minister of Education whether his Department has considered bringing forward a bill to help students struggling with (i) dyslexia; and (ii) dyscalculia.
To ask the Minister of Education to outline the rationale for the decision to replace existing special schools with new builds that will accommodate fewer pupils.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure what consideration his Department has given to improving the average travel time on the A2 from Coleraine town to Derry City.