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Ms Claire Sugden: Assembly records
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.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail any urgent action he is taking to resolve the teacher workload dispute and prevent industrial action commencing on 28 September 2026.
Extension of Sitting on Monday 21 September 2026 under Standing Order 10(3A) That in accordance with Standing Order 10(3A), the sitting on Monday 21 September 2026 be extended to no later than 10.30pm.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail any expenditure on temporary accommodation, in each of the last ten financial years, including (i) total expenditure; (ii) expenditure on non-standard temporary accommodation; (iii) average monthly expenditure; (iv) average daily expenditure; and (v) expenditure in each…
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail any action he has taken to ensure greater funding certainty for organisations delivering homelessness prevention services, following his undertaking in December 2024 to address month-to-month funding arrangements.
To ask the Minister for Communities whether funding for the (i) Strategic Prevention Programme; and (ii) Community Homelessness Prevention, will continue to be ringfenced in the 2026-27 financial year.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail any funding arrangements currently in place for organisations funded through the (i) Strategic Prevention Programme; and (ii) Community Homelessness Prevention, including whether funding allocations are provided on an annual, quarterly or monthly basis.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail any action his Department is taking to reduce the use of non-standard temporary accommodation, including any targets and timescales in place for reducing its use.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail (i) all (a) maintenance; and (b) repair works, undertaken at Kilrea Bridge, in the ten years prior to its closure in September 2025; (ii) the cost of each scheme; and (iii) any structural concerns identified during inspections over that period.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail the final cost of the repair works undertaken at Kilrea Bridge, following its closure in September 2025, including expenditure on (i) site (a) investigations; and (b) design; (ii) temporary stabilisation works; (iii) permanent structural repairs; (iv) traffic…
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure for an update on any work undertaken by her Department to assess the feasibility of replacing Kilrea Bridge, including any (i) consideration of potential options; (ii) estimated costs; and (iii) timescales.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail (i) any assessment that has been made of the remaining service life of the Kilrea Bridge, following completion of the recent repair works; (ii) any further works identified as necessary; (iii) the anticipated cost of these works; and (iv) the inspection and monitoring…
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail any (i) assessment her Department has undertaken of the impact of the closure of the Kilrea Bridge, between September 2025 and February 2026, on (a) traffic volumes on diversionary routes; (b) journey times; (c) public transport services; and (d) local businesses and…
To ask the Minister of Health to detail (i) the current operating hours of mental health crisis response services, in each Health and Social Care Trust; and (ii) any anticipated timeframe for the provision of 24-hour, seven-day-a-week mental health crisis response services across all Trusts.
To ask the Minister of Health (i) whether any assessment has been undertaken of the capacity of mental health services to respond to the phased implementation of Right Care, Right Person; and (ii) to detail any additional staffing, service provision or funding identified as required.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail any agreed pathways between health services and the PSNI for responding to people experiencing a mental health crisis under Right Care, Right Person, including how accountability for responding will be determined.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail (i) the average time taken for the transfer of responsibility from PSNI officers to health and social care staff for people presenting at Emergency Departments in mental health crisis, broken down by Trust; and (ii) any steps being taken to reduce delays.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail (i) any anticipated timeframe for the resumption of routine publication of Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services waiting-time statistics; and (ii) whether routine waiting-time statistics for Adult Mental Health Services will be published.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure, following publication of the Northern Ireland Road Safety Strategy to 2030 Annual Statistical Report 2026, to detail (i) any assessment she has made of progress against the Strategy's four principal targets and 33 key performance indicators; (ii) which targets are currently off…
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail any process for identifying rural roads that require road safety intervention, including (i) any criteria for further assessment; (ii) how the severity, frequency and pattern of collisions are weighted; (iii) how issues raised by local communities, elected…
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure, following publication of the 2026 Speed Limit Review Response Report, to detail (i) any policy changes she intends to progress; (ii) any timeframe for decisions on the (a) 20mph speed limits; and (b) national speed limits on single-carriageway rural roads; and (iii) whether any…
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail (i) any expenditure on road safety measures, in each of the last three years, broken down by (a) education and public information campaigns; (b) road engineering and infrastructure interventions; (c) research and data analysis; and (d) other measures; and (ii) how…
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail (i) any action she is taking to reduce the number of vulnerable road users killed or seriously injured; and (ii) any measures targeting pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists, including how they are prioritised and evaluated.
I, too, want to talk about the extraordinary cost of putting fuel in our cars and heating our homes, because the figures are becoming really alarming. Last week, across Northern Ireland, we averaged £1·57 a litre for petrol and £1·78 a litre for diesel. When I left Coleraine this morning, diesel was £1·84 a litre. For…
To ask the Minister of Health, in relation to the proposed reconfiguration of emergency general surgery at Causeway Hospital, to detail (i) any assessment undertaken of the potential impact on emergency gynaecology services; and (ii) any assessment undertaken of the potential impact on access to emergency theatre…
To ask the Minister of Health, in relation to Causeway Hospital, to detail (i) the current trauma bypass arrangements; (ii) the categories of patients who are conveyed directly to another hospital rather than the Causeway Hospital Emergency Department under these arrangements; and (iii) any proposed changes to these…