All of Ms Claire Sugden’s imported questions, contributions and motions in this mandate, newest first, including those assessed as not flagged, uncertain or not yet analysed.
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To ask the Minister for the Economy, following Ulster University’s announcement of proposed staffing reductions, to detail (i) whether she has reviewed the current higher education funding model, including whether any changes are under consideration as a result; and (ii) any engagement that has taken place with…
Assessment details for Written question AQW 46923/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 46923/22-27
To ask the Minister for the Economy whether her Department has considered the provision of additional grant support to Ulster University, following its announcement of proposed staffing reductions.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 46922/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 46922/22-27
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail (i) any engagement her Department has had with (a) Ulster University; and (b) Queen’s University Belfast, in the last 12 months, regarding their financial sustainability; (ii) any financial support or funding adjustments that have been requested by universities in that…
Assessment details for Written question AQW 46921/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 46921/22-27
To ask the Minister of Justice to detail (i) any assessment been made on how any forthcoming or proposed changes to sentencing legislation will impact the prison population; and (ii) any discussions she has had with her Executive colleagues regarding the funding and resourcing required to manage current and projected…
Assessment details for Written question AQW 46810/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 46810/22-27
To ask the Minister of Justice to detail (i) any engagement she has had with the judiciary, regarding current pressures on the prison population; and (ii) any assessment that has made of the extent to which awareness of prison capacity pressures is reflected in sentencing outcomes.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 46809/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 46809/22-27
To ask the Minister of Justice to detail (i) any actions being taken to speed up the progression of cases through the courts; and (ii) whether any measurable improvement in case timelines has been identified to date, including the impact any measures will have on the prison population.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 46808/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 46808/22-27
To ask the Minister of Justice to detail (i) any assessment been made of the impact of recent disruption to barrister availability on the progression of criminal cases; (ii) whether this has contributed to delays at both pre-conviction and post-conviction stages of the justice process; and (iii) any impact these…
Assessment details for Written question AQW 46807/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 46807/22-27
To ask the Minister of Justice to detail (i) the current number of prisoners being held on remand; (ii) the average length of time individuals are held on remand; and (iii) any assessment that has been made of the extent to which delays in the criminal justice system are contributing to these figures.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 46806/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 46806/22-27
To ask the Minister of Justice to detail (i) the number of individuals leaving custody that were released without confirmed accommodation, in each of the last five years; and (ii) whether any assessment has been made of the impact of this on reoffending and community safety.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 46690/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 46690/22-27
To ask the Minister of Justice to detail (i) any engagement that takes place between her Department and the Department of Health, to ensure individuals leaving custody can access timely mental health and addiction services; and (ii) whether any gaps in provision have been identified.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 46689/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 46689/22-27
To ask the Minister of Justice to detail (i) any measures that are in place to ensure the safe management of prisoners with complex mental health needs; and (ii) whether any additional measures are under consideration, in light of increasing prison population pressures.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 46688/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 46688/22-27
To ask the Minister of Justice to detail (i) any assessment she has made of the prevalence of adverse childhood experiences among the prison population; and (ii) whether trauma informed approaches are currently used within rehabilitation and support services in prisons.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 46686/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 46686/22-27
To ask the Minister of Health to detail (i) the proportion of the current prison population that is receiving mental health support or intervention services; and (ii) whether any assessment has been made on the sufficiency of the current provision to meet demand.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 46687/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 46687/22-27
The situation has often been described as a "cliff edge". It has been described as that for as long as I have been an MLA, which is just over 12 years, and, I imagine, for much longer than that. I remember a meeting that I had with a departmental official at which we talked about the issue. That person said, "Claire,…
Assessment details for Debate contribution: Post-19 Special Educational Needs Support Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Post-19 Special Educational Needs Support
I support the motion — at least, the principle of exploring what is being suggested. I suspect that many people across Northern Ireland are surprised that we do not already have a fully integrated 111 service, given that it has become such a recognised and understood part of healthcare elsewhere in the UK. It is…
Assessment details for Debate contribution: Healthcare: Integrated 111 Service Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Healthcare: Integrated 111 Service
Following on from Sinéad McLaughlin's comments, we should all be concerned that the issue is prevalent not just in the Southern Trust but across every trust in Northern Ireland. That, in itself, warrants the issue's being given more attention and, potentially, a public inquiry. Will the Minister reconsider on that…
Assessment details for Debate contribution: Cervical Screening Programme: Atherton Report Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Cervical Screening Programme: Atherton Report
Minister, have you any plans to update work on understanding the need for social housing and then building housing accordingly, so that, for example, women and children, especially those who are victims of domestic abuse, older people and people with special educational needs are prioritised?
Assessment details for Debate contribution: Social Housing: New Builds Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Social Housing: New Builds
People today are worried about getting a GP appointment, paying their mortgage or their rent, accessing childcare, finding housing and whether public services will still be functioning in five or 10 years' time, because, let us face it, they are barely functioning now. Those issues are not mutually exclusive to the…
Assessment details for Debate contribution: Constitutional Change Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Constitutional Change
To ask the Minister of Justice to detail (i) any measures that are currently in place to manage increases in the prison population; and (ii) whether any additional measures are under consideration, including the use of alternative disposals or early release mechanisms.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 46441/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 46441/22-27
To ask the Minister of Justice to detail (i) the operational capacity of each prison; (ii) the current occupancy levels against that capacity; and (iii) any actions being taken to manage population pressures within the prison estate.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 46440/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 46440/22-27
To ask the Minister of Justice to detail (i) the total number of women committed to custody, in each of the last five years; and (ii) any trends identified over that period.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 46438/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 46438/22-27
To ask the Minister of Justice to detail (i) the current population in each prison; and (ii) how these figures compare to the population levels in each prison five years ago.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 46437/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 46437/22-27
To ask the Minister of Health to detail (i) the number of people, aged 65 and over, that are currently held within the prison estate; (ii) the number of these individuals receiving domiciliary or social care support; and (iii) whether any challenges have been identified in meeting their care needs.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 46439/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 46439/22-27
As with all MLAs across the House, the number-one issue that comes into my constituency office is housing, and we are being told that more houses cannot be built because the waste water infrastructure simply is not there. Given the engagement that you have undertaken with the various stakeholders, which you outlined…
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Assessment details for Debate contribution: Housing Units: Causeway Coast and Glens Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Housing Units: Causeway Coast and Glens
Minister, can you clarify who, if we envisage a new bridge at Kilrea, will be responsible for building it? Will it be the council or the Department for Infrastructure? Your answer to the Member for North Antrim suggested that you are trying to pass the buck.
Assessment details for Debate contribution: Kilrea Bridge Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Kilrea Bridge
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