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.
To ask the Minister of Justice for her assessment for the reasons behind the 28 per cent reduction in people being stopped and searched in 2024-25 compared to the previous year.
To ask the Minister of Justice to detail the number of cases when a defendant pleaded guilty and (i) received a reduced sentence; and (ii) did not receive a reduced sentence, in each of the last five years.
To ask the Minister of Health for an update on the actions contained in the Mental Health Strategy 2021-2031, particularly those encouraging the benefits of non-pharmaceutical supports.
To ask the Minister of Health for his assessment of the Children and Adolescent Mental Health Service Waiting Time Statistics for Northern Ireland March 2025.
Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “Additional Funding for North South Bodies”
Additional Funding for North South Bodies - Amendment 1 Leave out all after ‘agenda’ and insert: ‘regrets that the Minister of Finance has not secured more fiscal powers to invest more in public services; welcomes the willingness of the Irish Government to increase its funding allocation for the six North South…
To ask the Minister of Justice for her assessment of recent comments by the Chairman of the Police Federation for Northern Ireland that policing is at the back of the queue when it comes to financial allocations.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail (i) the cost implications of the proposals contained in the Animal Welfare Pathway 2025-27; and (ii) which of the proposals in the Pathway will be implemented in the 2022-2027 Assembly mandate.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs for his assessment of the National Farmers' Union's alternative proposal regarding Inheritance Tax to introduce a clawback which allows 100 per cent relief on qualifying assets, but charges Inheritance Tax on those assets if sold by the beneficiary…
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail the funding levels for the (i) Rural Community Transport Partnerships; and (ii) Disability Action Transport Scheme, for each of the last five years.
To ask the Minister for Communities for an update on discussions between his Department and the Northern Ireland Museums Council regarding the establishment of a Harry Ferguson Museum.
To ask the Minister of Justice, pursuant to AQW 26634/22-27, for her assessment of the comments made by the Chairman of the Police Federation that policing is at the back of the queue when it comes to budget allocations.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail the number of staff in (i) schools; (ii) the Education Authority; and (iii) his Department, who have availed of repeated full-pay sick leave by returning to work briefly, for each of the past 5 years.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail the implications of the new UK-EU agri-food deal on Northern Ireland agri-businesses.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail what discussions have taken place between her Department and the Irish Government in regards to reinstating daily flights from Derry Airport to Dublin Airport, over the last six months.
I thank the Member for giving way. I find it fascinating. I am sure that he would like to send pretty much most Members in the House across the border if he had the opportunity to do so. You may not agree with this, but I think that your mantra should be, "Brits in, and everyone else out".
FlaggedImmigration, asylum, race, ethnicity and TravellersCriteria met: Identity framing, Sectarian or communal antagonism, Dog-whistle messaging, Controversy escalation.
I thank the Member for giving way and for her contribution, which is spot on. Does she agree that the DUP's language is nothing short of depressing and is trying to deflect from the fact that it has done more damage to public services in Northern Ireland than anything else, particularly through the collapse of these…
Minister, given that there are questions about whether the numbers of training places meet the level of demand for services, can you provide an update on when the safe staffing legislative process will commence?
I support the motion. The SDLP will not be supporting the amendment, however. At its core, the motion asks us to reflect deeply on the role of museums in shaping how we understand the past and how we move forward into a more just and inclusive future. National Museums Northern Ireland and, indeed, the Ulster Museum…
To ask the Minister of Health, pursuant to AQW 16097/22-27, for an update on the body camera scheme for hospital staff, being piloted by the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust.