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Mrs Cathy Mason: Assembly records
All of Mrs Cathy Mason’s imported questions, contributions and motions in this mandate, newest first, including those assessed as not qualifying, uncertain or not yet analysed.
In October 2021, the High Court ruled that five DUP Ministers were acting unlawfully and in breach of their ministerial Pledge of Office. Mr Justice Scoffield said that the DUP Ministers' decision to withdraw from the North/South Ministerial Council was unlawful. He stated that their actions were "contrary to" and "in…
Go raibh maith agat, a Leas-Cheann Comhairle. I start by thanking all Members who contributed to the debate. I appreciate the consideration that has been given to the Committee's proposed amendments to the code and guide. I specifically thank the members of the Committee, the Deputy Chair, officials Shane McAteer and…
Go raibh maith agat, a Leas-Cheann Comhairle. I rise on behalf of the Committee on Standards to present its report on the proposed updates to the Assembly Members' code of conduct and the guide to the rules relating to the conduct of Members. The code sets out the minimum ethical standards expected of all Members when…
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs whether any assessment has been made of the economic, operational and food security impact of Isle of Man access restrictions on the fishing fleet.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail any engagement with the British Government in relation to the implications of Isle of Man licensing and immigration rules for fishermen in the North.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs whether there are any plans to pursue a judicial review ,or any other legal procedure, in response to restrictions placed on fishing vessels by the Isle of Man Government.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail any engagement with the Isle of Man Government in relation to restrictions on fishing vessels accessing waters around the Isle of Man.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs whether any legal advice has been sought on the potential for a judicial review in relation to access for fishing vessels to waters around the Isle of Man.
To ask the Minister of Education whether a waiting list was maintained for the SEN Reform Agenda Inclusion Symposium 2026, including how places arising from cancellations were reallocated.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail (i) any criteria applied to the allocation of places for the SEN Reform Agenda Inclusion Symposium 2026; (ii) any methodology used; (iii) who administered or oversaw the process; and (iv) the number of places allocated under that methodology.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail the number of applications received from (i) statutory providers; (ii) community and voluntary providers; and (iii) private or independent providers, for the SEN Reform Agenda Inclusion Symposium 2026.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail the number of unsuccessful applications from (i) statutory providers; (ii) community and voluntary providers; and (iii) private or independent providers, for the SEN Reform Agenda Inclusion Symposium 2026.
To ask the Minister of Education whether any element of the allocation process for places at the SEN Reform Agenda Inclusion Symposium 2026 involved random selection.
DUP Education Minister Paul Givan's U-turn on girls' right to wear trousers to school, while really embarrassing for him, is an important win for girls and for all those who campaigned for that simple choice. Remember that this is the same Minister who told everyone that his guidance and legislation were enough to…
I make this statement following contact from victims and victims' families after they watched the Westminster Northern Ireland Affairs Committee meeting on 9 September. They contacted me after hearing Mark Thompson of Relatives for Justice challenge the DUP leader, Gavin Robinson, about his party's links to Ulster…
What is happening in Cardiff is significant. Right now, the First Minister of the North, Michelle O'Neill, is sitting down with the leaders of Scotland and Wales with one democratic message: our future is ours to decide. Think about how far the North has come. We now have an Irish republican First Minister. Our First…
To ask the Minister of Health to outline how he will restore staffing levels at Downe Hospital following the recent reduction in doctor cover, despite earlier assurances that staffing levels would not be cut.
Minister, the latest figures show that there are almost 4,000 people on the housing waiting list in South Down. Frankly, your record of delivering social housing is deeply concerning. Do you agree that delivering just 28 social homes in South Down since taking office is not good enough and represents a failure? How…
— mouths. How can you stand here and justify taking away measures that are designed to support the most vulnerable? Should you not put your efforts into creating more and better places for those children?
Minister, you mention equality for all children as what you are trying to do here, but children do not start on an equal footing. They do not all start out from the same place, and, as Education Minister, you should understand that. You know what the socially disadvantaged circumstances criterion was for. You know…
To ask the Minister of Education to detail the number of pre-school places allocated to children whose families were in receipt of Universal Credit, in each year from 2016 to the present day.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail the number of pre-school places allocated to children whose families were in receipt of Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance, in each year from 2016 to the present day.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail the number of pre-school places allocated to children whose families were in receipt of Income Support, in each year from 2016 to the present day.