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Mr Danny Baker: Assembly records
All of Mr Danny Baker’s imported questions, contributions and motions in this mandate, newest first, including those assessed as not qualifying, uncertain or not yet analysed.
To ask the Minister of Education to outline the formula used by his Department to calculate the projected cost of free school meals for a financial year.
Can the Minister expand on the opportunities that he and his counterpart in the South are looking at to support children with special educational needs across the island?
I call on all Members of the Chamber to send a strong message today that we call out and condemn those behind sectarian intimidation and threats. In recent weeks, we have seen sectarian hate directed at a pregnant woman in the Suffolk Drive area of west Belfast; towards residents of Altona Drive in Lisburn; and at the…
We did not have a Bill in front of us, but I am sure that all members of the Committee would agree that it was a very effective piece of work on RSE, particularly when you talk to our young people. If you have not watched the hit TV show 'Adolescence' yet, I suggest that you do, because there are key parts in there…
Families are under huge financial pressure, and we need to act swiftly to make school uniforms more affordable. That being said, scrutiny is essential. There are real issues with the Bill that need to be addressed. In order for it to make tangible changes for families, scrutiny is needed. There are key principles…
Go raibh maith agat , Minister, for your answer. You touched on the fact that the Department is working in partnership with other Departments. Is it working with more sectors to improve digital inclusion?
To ask the Minister of Education, pursuant to AQW 24347/22-27, to detail the number of soccer pitches with spectator fencing that have been delivered through minor works.
Reducing Barriers to all-Ireland Student Mobility That this Assembly welcomes the progress made in providing equivalence in A-Level and Leaving Certificate admissions processes ahead of the 2025/26 academic year; recognises that the previous disparities in admissions created unfair obstacles for students here seeking…
Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “Funding for Childcare”
Funding for Childcare - Amendment 3 Leave out all after ‘Scheme (NICSS)’ and insert: ‘expresses regret that in many instances, rising costs have outweighed the potential savings for parents provided by the NICSS; and calls on the Minister for Education to bring forward the early learning and childcare strategy which…
To ask the Minister of Education whether the Department of Education handbook requires the erection of spectator fencing when a new sports pitch is being delivered for a school or if a sports pitch is being refurbished.
If we are serious about transforming special educational needs (SEN) provision, we must ensure that Health is at the table, working in partnership. That is particularly important with regard to allied health professionals (AHPs). I asked this yesterday during Question Time: if we are serious about giving every child…
Will the Minister tell us whether there are enough qualified allied health professionals (AHPs) available to the Education Authority to service the local impact teams?
Does the Minister agree that it is important that that consultation happens with the community? I was a representative when that bus service was withdrawn in 2016 and when we got it back in 2018. It is important that youth workers, unions, bus drivers, Translink and community reps work hard. That delivers for…
A chairde, Sinn Féin wants to see the legislation delivered to make uniforms affordable and require schools to have a competitive tendering process, remove unnecessary branded items and replace them with cheaper high street alternatives. There is no doubt that the school uniform policy should be regulated by the…