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Mr Colin McGrath: Assembly records
All of Mr Colin McGrath’s imported questions, contributions and motions in this mandate, newest first, including those assessed as not flagged, uncertain or not yet analysed.
Thank you very much, Mr Deputy Speaker, and thank you to everybody who contributed to the debate. It is always good towards the end of a couple of days of debate that we get everybody agreeing and on the same page, more or less, on issues, especially when they are so relevant to people's lives. Over the weekend, I…
Well, well, well. Here we are again. We are at the Final Stage of the Executive undoing the last piece of legislation that was passed in the previous mandate. I will say that again. It is the Executive's Bill that is going to be passed. The original Bill promised so much and delivered only confusion, frustration and…
Minister, the RCEM report recommends ensuring that: "there is senior accountability for ending overcrowding and that hospital trusts, Health and Social Care Northern Ireland and the Northern Ireland Executive play their role in ending overcrowding". It is really difficult to find a solution when nobody is prepared to…
I represent the Downpatrick area — the resting place of three patron saints but particularly St Patrick. Will there be an opportunity next year for a Minister to visit Downpatrick on St Patrick's Day and help sell that wonderful area, which is the true home to St Patrick, and make sure that as many people as possible…
Whilst the Minister mentioned lots of investment in preventative work and the mapping exercise, there are still examples in constituencies such as mine of South Down where people fear that they will lose their gardens, their homes and roads. As well as looking to the future, is there any way in which finance could be…
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail (i) any assessment her Department has carried out on the condition of the roads in Bryansford requiring resurfacing works, in each of the last five years; and (ii) any timetable for the completion of those works.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail (i) the reason why the resurfacing works in Bryansford have been delayed; and (ii) any immediate steps her Department will take to address the deteriorating road conditions.
To ask the Minister of Health whether he has received a vision plan document from the Western Health and Social Care Trust for consideration by his Department, in relation to the future of non-elective surgery at the South West Acute Hospital.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail the number of theatres in hospitals, broken down by (i) the number that are unused; and (ii) the number that are operating at full capacity, not including just fully commissioned services.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure, pursuant to AQW 43291/22-27, to detail the amount of unspent or uncommitted funding, which was returned to the Department of Finance.
To ask the Minister of Education, pursuant to AQW 43423/22-27, to detail how the allocated £8.07million was intended to be spent to support SEN Transformation.
To ask the Minister of Education, pursuant to AQW 43423/22-27, to detail the process by which £8.07 million was allocated to support SEN Transformation.
To ask the Minister of Education, pursuant to AQW 43423/22-27, to detail (i) how the circa £899,000 was spent; and (ii) any reason the circa £3.338million will be unspent at the end of the year.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, pursuant to AQW 37291/22-27, to detail the rationale as to why no individual breakdown of costs was available, given that such a breakdown was provided to another Member in AQW 34188/22-27.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, pursuant to AQW 43287/22-27, to detail any actions undertaken by the NI Environment Agency to protect fish stocks at the Quoile River and surrounding areas, since 2012, including, (i) any deterrent measures deployed; (ii) monitoring of predator…
I thank Mr Brett for securing this important Adjournment debate. The key fact is that, while this debate is relevant to North Belfast, it could relate to anywhere, because such issues are faced in every constituency. Members have referenced the fact that they have had to deal with their constituents' inability to get…
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail any specific actions his Department has taken to ensure an appropriate balance between conservation of fish stocks and the promotion of angling as a recreational activity in each of the last five years.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail any financial or practical support his Department has provided to local angling clubs and organisations in each of the last ten years.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs whether any assessment has been made of trends in angling participation rates over the last ten years, including any actions that have been taken in response to findings.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail the amount spent on promoting angling in each of the last five financial years, broken down by (i) programmes; (ii) marketing campaigns; and (iii) initiatives.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail any specific actions his Department has taken to promote angling as a recreational and tourism activity in each of the last five years.