All of Mr Daniel McCrossan’s imported questions, contributions and motions in this mandate, newest first, including those assessed as not flagged, uncertain or not yet analysed.
Today marks two years since the return of the Assembly and the Executive to power-sharing. It has been two years since the institutions were restored after being collapsed not because of crisis or necessity but because of political self-interest. People were told that stability would bring delivery, that restoring the…
To ask the Minister of Health, pursuant to AQW 37990/22-27, to detail the average waiting time for ambulances over the same time period for (i) Castlederg; (ii) Trillick; and (iii) Carrickmore.
To ask the Minister of Education, pursuant to AQW 38507/22-27, to detail the schools in West Tyrone constituency who have signed up to the Classroom Excellence Programme.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail the £918,000 in savings that have been made between the Education Authority and taxi operators, broken down by constituency.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, pursuant to AQW 38506/22-27, to detail a breakdown of these figures by constituency.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail (i) the number of complaints received by the NI Ambulance Service, broken down by stage; and (ii) the number of complaints upheld, in each of the last five years, broken down by constituency.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, in relation to Habitats Regulations Overview Report for the Reporting Period 2019-2024 Northern Ireland, to detail (i) the 48 bird species on the Red List; and (ii) any plans he has to reduce this number.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, in relation to the Habitats Regulations Overview Report for the Reporting Period 2019-2024 Northern Ireland, to detail (i) the 30 Annex I habitats being attributed Unfavourable to Bad Conservation Status; and (ii) any plans he has to reduce this number.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure, pursuant to AQW 24040/22-27, for an update on discussions regarding a Park and Ride facility at Bradley Way, Strabane.
To ask the Minister of Justice whether she plans to reform or review the law, regarding the statue of limitations, during the 2022-27 Assembly mandate.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail the average time it has taken the NI Environment Agency to respond to planning consultation requests, 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 the number of NI Environment Agency planning consultation requests that have been responded to in (i) under two months; (ii) two to four months; (iii) four to six months; and (iv) over six months, in each of the last three years.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail (i) the reason why only 28 per cent of apprentices are women, up from 26.7 per cent since 2019; and (ii) any steps she will take to increase the number of women doing apprenticeships.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail any steps he is taking to encourage local councils to meet the target of 35 per cent of 1995 levels of biodegradable waste going to landfill, which currently no local council achieves.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail (i) the number of whole time equivalent staff that are currently employed by the NI Environment Agency on statutory planning consultation work; and (ii) whether there are any plans to increase this number.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail (i) the number of statutory planning consultation requests that are currently outstanding within the NI Environment Agency; (ii) the number of these that have exceeded the statutory consultation period.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail any reasons why the recycling rate for household waste reduced by 0.2 per cent in the latest figure produced by his Department.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail any discussions his Department has had with UK Government Ministers regarding women from Northern Ireland who were born in the 1950s, and who were impacted by increases to their retirement age.
To ask the Minister of Health, in relation to the recent HM Fire Service Inspectorate Report on the Independent Inspection of the Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS), to detail any further actions his Department will take to improve on the 37-40 per cent compliance in the alignment of NIFRS policy, and…
To ask the Minister of Health, in relation to the recent HM Fire Service Inspectorate Report on the Independent Inspection of the Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service, why his Department has not complied with recommendation 6, that a clear set of priorities should be issued by Government in the form of a Fire…
To ask the Minister of Health for an update on (i) any discussions between his Department and Independent Health Care Providers; and (ii) any plans he has to fund a real living wage as part of his budget planning for 2026/27.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail (i) his assessment of the PIPS Suicide Prevention Ireland letter sent to MLAs that claims only 16 per cent of the 10-year Mental Health Strategy has been resourced; and (ii) how he is going to fully fund the strategy.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail the number of teachers that have used Article 22 of The Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 1986 to withdraw from (i) teaching Religious Education; and (ii) attending collective worship, such as assemblies, since the order was enacted, broken down by year.