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.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail the budget for the Small Woodland Grant Scheme, in each of the last three years.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail (i) any scoliosis services available; and (ii) the number of patients referred to England for operations, in each of the last three years.
To ask the Minister of Health to outline any action he is taking to reduce the waiting list for an ADHD assessment for children and young people in the Western Health and Social Care Trust, which was sitting at 2187 for quarter ending March 2025.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs for his assessment of his Department's November 2025 report Air Pollution in Northern Ireland 2024, in relation to findings at the monitoring stations in Strabane and Newtownstewart.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (i) for his assessment of his Department's November 2025 report The Statistical Review of Northern Ireland Agriculture 2024, in relation to the 2.8 per cent reduction of people working in the agricultural sector; and (ii) to detail any actions his…
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs for his assessment of his Department's November 2025 report Farm Incomes in Northern Ireland for 2023-2024.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail any annual grant amounts awarded to councils for festive lights, in each of the last 5 years, broken down by council area.
To ask the Minister of Health (i) for his assessment of the Statistics on Smoking Cessation Services in Northern Ireland, published in November 2025; and (ii) to detail any further action his Department can take to reduce smoking levels.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs for his assessment of the Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful Marine Litter Report 2024, which recorded an average of 341 items of litter per 100m of beach in 2024.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail any action her Department is taking to address issues with flooding, in the area of Kevlin Road and Kevlin Gardens, Omagh.
I thank the Minister for his answer. What is the real barrier to establishing an independent EPA? Is it an overly bureaucratic Department, obstructive and divided DUP Ministers or a Minister who simply cannot get the job done? Crucially, what steps are you taking to confront the obstacles and finally deliver the…
Mr McCrossan asked the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to explain why, after more than a decade of warnings, collapsing water quality and repeated commitments from his Department, Northern Ireland still has no independent environmental regulator and why, given the scale of failures at Lough…
To ask the Minister of Finance to detail the number of agency staff on assignment in the Civil Service, who have gone on to get permanent appointments, in each of the last 5 years, broken down by Department.
To ask the Minister of Finance to detail the number of agency staff on assignment in the Civil Service, in each of the last 3 years, broken down by Department.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail any additional estimated (i) cost; and (ii) capacity, implications for introducing Free School Meals to all children.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail any funding allocated by his Department to the Bookstart Baby programme, in each of the last 3 years, broken down by Health Trust area.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail any action she has taken over the last year to narrow the gap in spending per head on public transport in Northern Ireland, which is significantly lower than in England, Scotland and Wales.
I beg to move The motion before the Assembly is both clear and necessary. After more than 10 years of warnings, reviews, reports and unfulfilled commitments, we ask the House to agree that Northern Ireland must now legislate to establish a properly resourced and operationally independent environmental protection…