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.
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It is a constructive point. Lots of what has been said is, I fear, about looking back at what we have done in putting together all the information on how we have achieved something. Is somebody interrogating the information to look for patterns to pre-emptively provide interventions that may prevent people's…
Assessment details for Debate contribution: Mental Health Data Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Mental Health Data
Will the Minister give way?
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Assessment details for Debate contribution: Mental Health Data Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Mental Health Data
We are not even near the end of the debate, yet it is amazing that we can already hear a theme being repeated, which is that doing this is simple, basic, fundamental, sensible and reasonable and that we must get it right. I contribute to that view by supporting the motion and saying that it is a simple concept: we…
Assessment details for Debate contribution: Mental Health Data Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Mental Health Data
Minister, you have paused our involvement in the trial, awaiting the outcome of a judicial review. If there is some logic in that, it is at least to get a determination on what the outcome should be. If we were to follow the intent of the original question, it would undoubtedly lead to another judicial review but from…
Assessment details for Debate contribution: Cass Assessment Report for Gender Identity Services Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Cass Assessment Report for Gender Identity Services
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, pursuant to AQW 20505/22-27, to detail any scientific advice he has (i) sought; and (ii) received, regarding the sustainable fishing of Strangford Lough.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 40649/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 40649/22-27
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs for an update on the Fisheries Management Plan for Strangford Lough.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 40648/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 40648/22-27
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, pursuant to AQW 17137/22-27, to detail (i) the number of licences that were issued for fishing in Strangford Lough, in each of the last ten years; and (ii) the number of these licences that were utilised, in each of the last ten years.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 40647/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 40647/22-27
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs whether he is aware of reports that the fisheries weir on the Shimna River has been undermined and may be at risk of structural failure.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 40546/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 40546/22-27
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs whether his Department has carried out any assessment, inspection, or review of the structural condition of the Shimna River fisheries weir, in the last five years.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 40545/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 40545/22-27
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs whether his Department has assessed the potential impact on (i) fish passage; (ii) spawning habitat; or (iii) river ecology, in the event of a partial or full collapse of the Shimna River fisheries weir.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 40544/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 40544/22-27
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs whether his Department, as the competent authority for inland fisheries under the Fisheries Act (Northern Ireland) 1966, holds any responsibility for the (i) structural condition; (ii) operation of; or (iii) safety of fisheries weirs on, the Shimna…
Assessment details for Written question AQW 40543/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 40543/22-27
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure whether her Department has undertaken any hydraulic modelling or flood risk assessment, to determine whether failure of the fishing weir on the Shimna River would impact (i) drainage efficiency; (ii) upstream water levels; and (iii) downstream infrastructure.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 40542/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 40542/22-27
To ask the Minister of Finance to outline any reforms he is considering to the revaluation process of non-domestic properties following his decision to pause Reval 2026.
Assessment details for Oral question AQO 3178/22-27 Official Assembly record for Oral question AQO 3178/22-27
To ask the Minister of Education to provide details of the consultation undertaken by the Education Authority Youth Service with the voluntary sector in relation to the new administrative tasks to account for funding.
Assessment details for Oral question AQO 3161/22-27 Official Assembly record for Oral question AQO 3161/22-27
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister for their assessment of the recommendation in the 2020 Five Year Review of the Office of the Police Ombudsman NI, which states that legislation should provide for the disqualification from holding the office of Police Ombudsman of persons who are, or were, in a…
Assessment details for Written question AQW 40325/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 40325/22-27
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to detail the panel members who will be responsible for (i) sifting applications for; and (ii) first interview of candidates for, the position of Police Ombudsman, further to the recruitment competition for the position which commenced in November 2025.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 40324/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 40324/22-27
To ask the Minister of Justice for her assessment of the recommendation in the 2020 Police Ombudsman NI Review under Section 61(4) of the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 1998, that legislation should provide for disqualifications from holding the position of Police Ombudsman for persons who are or have been serving…
Assessment details for Written question AQW 40327/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 40327/22-27
To ask the Minister of Health, given that the UK Government has accepted Young Lives vs Cancer's proposal for a £10 million Travel Fund to support all under 25s with the cost of travelling to cancer treatment, whether any steps will be taken to ensure parity for children and young people under 25 with cancer in…
Assessment details for Written question AQW 40326/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 40326/22-27
To ask the Minister of Health to detail (i) any engagement his Department has had with Young Lives vs Cancer regarding travel costs support for cancer patients under 25 who face significant costs when accessing treatment; and (ii) whether any steps will be taken to establish dedicated travel cost support aligned with…
Assessment details for Written question AQW 40323/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 40323/22-27
I thank the Minister for giving way. On the topic of money, Minister, is there an opportunity to explore a graduated implementation of the service? Every time you help somebody, you save the health service £50,000, £60,000 or £70,000 that could be reinvested into the service, and that figure could grow as the years…
Assessment details for Debate contribution: Thrombectomy Service Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Thrombectomy Service
I beg to move Thank you, Mr Deputy Speaker. I begin my contribution by acknowledging the stroke survivors and families and representatives of the Stroke Association who are in the Public Gallery, watching the debate. You are not statistics, and you are not case studies. You are people who know, in your bodies and…
Assessment details for Debate contribution: Thrombectomy Service Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Thrombectomy Service
Does the Member agree that the community and voluntary sector is left to pick up the pieces, and the fact that the amount of money that it has available is shrinking means that we get a double whammy: fewer services available alongside fewer statutory services?
Assessment details for Debate contribution: ADHD Services Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: ADHD Services
Will the Member give way?
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Assessment details for Debate contribution: ADHD Services Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: ADHD Services
The debate matters, because ADHD is not a marginal condition that affects a small cohort of people but a growing, life-shaping reality for thousands of people across the North. The evidence shows that the system is struggling to keep up. At the outset, I acknowledge the work of those across South Down who are stepping…
Assessment details for Debate contribution: ADHD Services Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: ADHD Services
Indeed, Minister. It is 50% in urban areas and 29% in rural areas, and, frighteningly, it is just 14% in my South Down constituency. That is an inequality, and it is an injustice that needs to be made right. Minister, are you up to that task, or are you asleep at the wheel? If you are, what will it take to wake you up?
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Assessment details for Debate contribution: Ambulance Service: Response Times Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Ambulance Service: Response Times
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