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, further to his approval of the teachers’ pay awards, (i) when he will announce a review of the pay and grading structure; and (ii) whether the review will include teaching assistants’ pay.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs for an explanation of the delay of the Northern Ireland Environment Agency in responding to planning applications as a statutory consultee.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure for a breakdown of compensation paid out by his Department due to vehicle damage caused by public roads in disrepair, in each of the last five years.
To ask the Minister of Health (i) for an update on the future provision of general surgery at Causeway Hospital; and (ii) to detail the reasons behind the exploration into the potential of ending general surgery there.
To ask the Minister of Health, since its inception, to detail (i) the number of calls made to the Phone First number; (ii) a breakdown of the various directions given following these calls, broken down by constituency; and (ii) his assessment of the impact this has had on emergency departments.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail his Department’s policy for households that are eligible for the Housing Executive's Disabled Facilities Grant, but do not receive the required funding to complete the work to enable the individual to receive the support or equipment to stay in their own home.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs whether the testing of water in the lower Bann is carried out on a regular basis to ensure harmful chemicals and toxins are not present in the waterways.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail (i) whether there is an upper limit for the Housing Executive's Disabled Facilities Grant; and (ii) the process when the cost of the work rises after the grant is allocated, but the family or individual cannot afford to make up the deficit.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail the average turnaround time from a Housing Executive tenant vacating a property to the new tenant moving in, in each of the last five years, broken down by constituency.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail the schemes his Department has been involved in with charities in East Londonderry that help dementia sufferers continue to socialise and mix with others outside their home.
To ask the Minister of Health what plans he has to (i) make PSA tests routine as part of blood tests being taken by men over 50-years-old; and (ii) lower the age at which these tests are carried out, particularly for those with a family history of early-onset prostate cancer.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail the amount paid out in claims to drivers whose vehicles have been damaged by potholes in each of the last five years, broken down by (i) motorways; (ii) A roads; and (iii) B roads.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail (i) the amount of funding provided to each amateur boxing club in East Londonderry in each of the last five years; (ii) how clubs apply for funding; and (iii) the amount of funding available for small community sports clubs.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail (i) the powers his Department has to legally compel (a) private; and (b) public owners of derelict buildings to bring them up to a habitable standard; and (ii) the number of times this has been done in the last five years, broken down by constituency.
To ask the Minister for Communities for an update on the steps he has taken since assuming office to roll-out the Sub-Regional Stadia Programme for Soccer.
I always like to consider such matters practically, so, to take the Speaker's point and return to the subject of the debate, what is the impact of the motion? Ultimately, for me, the motion is talking about protecting Northern Ireland within the EU market. Will it have an impact on our internal UK market, however?…
To ask the Minister of Health (i) for his assessment of the impact of a ban on amalgam fillings in Northern Ireland; and (ii) to detail how he can prevent this ban from being implemented here.
To ask the Minister of Education how many schools have (i) transformed to integrated status; and (ii) expressed an interest transforming to integrated status, in the last year.