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Ms Diana Armstrong: Assembly records
All of Ms Diana Armstrong’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 for the Economy to detail any exemptions her Department anticipates may be part of the Good Jobs Bill ban on zero-hour contracts, given the needs of the Food to Go sector which relies on seasonal and temporary work throughout the year.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any investment intentions or assurances offered to her Department from the Boeing Company as they are set to take control of the remainder of Spirit AeroSystems Holding's plant in Belfast.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure for her assessment of the viability of A4 Enniskillen Southern Bypass following the recent court ruling on the A5 Western Transport Corridor scheme.
Thank you for your response, Minister. You will be aware that Unite the union and the GMB union are doing a lot of background work to protect jobs. You mentioned that you are doing that too. You may also have noted that the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is seeking responses to its inquiry into Boeing's…
To ask the Minister of Health to detail the number of physical assaults that have occurred against medical staff, such as doctors, nurses and health care assistants, in the Western Health and Social Care Trust in each of the last five years, broken down by (i) hospital; and (ii) medical site.
To ask the Minister of Finance to confirm that HM Treasury will not advance Annually Managed Expenditure (AME) funding for the purposes of terminating the Renewable Heat Incentive scheme.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail any engagement his Department has had with the UK Government in relation to the negative impact extended producer responsibility for packaging is having on local businesses.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail (i) how her officials propose to address the significant under compensation for the remaining participants in the Non-Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme; and (ii) whether the remaining participants from the 1,200 small medium businesses, accredited to her…
To ask the Minister for the Economy why there has been prevarication in the delivery of the recommendations of (i) the Northern Ireland Affairs Select Committee Inquiry Report, Changes to the Northern Ireland Renewable Heat Incentive scheme payments; (ii) the Buglass Energy Advisory Limited 2020 research into hardship…
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs for his assessment of the regrowth and repair of habitats after the Slieve Beagh Mountain, Clogher Valley gorse fires and wildfires.
To ask the Minister for the Economy whether she considered the statute requirements of the Climate Change Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 when giving her approval for the closure of the Non-Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme by means of the urgent procedure.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to outline the rationale behind her Department’s decision not to carry out maintenance works to the entrance of the Colebrooke River, which is designated under the terms of the Drainage (Northern Ireland) Order 1973, given that similar maintenance works were carried out to clear…
To ask the Minister of Health whether his Department has considered bingo as a key activity for over 50s to engage in to maintain mental agility and physical well-being.
To ask the Minister for the Economy whether she has considered the benefits of local bingo halls for the high street and the night-time economy, particularly in rural towns and villages.
To ask the Minister for Communities to outline what support his Department is giving to Fermanagh and Omagh District Council to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States of America's Declaration of Independence next year.
To ask the Minister for Communities to outline what support his Department is giving to Mid Ulster District Council to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States of Americia's Declaration of Independence next year.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail whether there has been an increase or decrease in the levels of online gambling since the COVID-19 pandemic.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail what considerations her Department undertook to establish if the A5 Western Transport Corridor scheme would meet the legislation set out in the Climate Change Act (Northern Ireland) 2022, given her Department's own Environmental Statement Addendum in 2022, which stated…
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure whether her Department will be carrying out a Rural Impact Assessment on farmland price increases in areas surrounding the A5 Western Transport Corridor scheme.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure whether her Department will be carrying out an Environmental Impact Assessment on the land vested during the A5 Western Transport Corridor scheme.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to outline what consideration values her Department will use to determine how Landowners affected by the A5 Western Transport Corridor scheme will be compensated.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to outline the timeframe as to when her Department will return vested lands as part of the A5 Western Transport Corridor scheme.
Thank you, Madam Principal Deputy Speaker. I welcome those attending this evening, particularly those in the Public Gallery. Thank you all for waiting for this length of time. We have Colin Mitchell, president of the Law Society of Northern Ireland, and he has some colleagues with him. You are welcome to hear the…