All of Mrs Diane Dodds’s imported questions, contributions and motions in this mandate, newest first, including those assessed as not flagged, uncertain or not yet analysed.
Extreme Pressures in Primary Care That this Assembly values the enormous contribution of those working in primary care across Northern Ireland; notes that this includes GPs, nurses, health visitors, physiotherapists, social workers and mental health practitioners; recognises that primary care is generally the first…
To ask the Minister of Health (i) what discussions his officials had with their Department of Health and Social Care counterparts in advance of the Ministerial Statement by Secretary of State Atkins in the House of Commons on 15 April 2024; and (ii) to detail the actions his Department is taking to implement the…
In addressing the motion and winding up on the amendment, I not only acknowledge the importance of the issue but agree with our colleague Mark Durkan whose contribution indicated that there are two separate issues and that it would perhaps have been better had we dealt with them separately so that the Health Minister…
Thank you, Mr Speaker. Will the Minister tell the Chamber when he proposes to bring forward his plan for the reconfiguration of hospitals in Northern Ireland?
Minister, last week, the publication of the Cass review's final report caused a significant degree of concern. What action is your Department going to take in light of that report's publication, and can you explain how puberty blockers, which were introduced in the UK merely for research trials, could come to be…
Does the Minister agree that there are other communities who do not live along the border but who feel just as marginalised? I think of communities in south Lurgan —
I thank the Minister for her response. In fact, her response was fairly general. I specifically wanted to know about communities that were marginalised and communities, like the Kingsmills families, that felt the brunt of the IRA genocide that was experienced along the border.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail the number of (i) adults; (ii) individuals aged 16-17; and (iii) under-16s, prescribed testosterone in (a) 2021; (b) 2022; (c) 2023; and (d) 2024.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail the number of (i) adults; (ii) individuals aged 16-17; and (iii) under-16s, prescribed oestrogen in (a) 2021; (b) 2022; (c) 2023; and (d) 2024.
To ask the Minister of Health for his Department’s assessment of Dr Hilary Cass’s report, Independent Review of Gender Identity Services for Children and Young People.
To ask the Minister of Health (i) what consideration his Department has given to the February 2022 Independent Review of Gender Identity Services for Children and Young People: Interim Report of the Cass Review; and (ii) to detail the actions taken as a result.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail the number of (i) adults; (ii) individuals aged 16-17; and (iii) under-16s, prescribed puberty blockers in (a) 2021; (b) 2022; (c) 2023; and (d) 2024.
Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “Baby Loss Certificate Scheme and Pathology Service”
Baby Loss Certificate Scheme and Pathology Service - Amendment 1 Leave out from ‘further recognises’ to ‘Ireland’ and insert: ‘seeks the reinstatement of a regional paediatric pathology service in Northern Ireland, whilst recognising the potential for mutually beneficial cross-border cooperation; further recognises…
To ask the Minister for the Economy to outline (i) the details required for companies in the UK to access the UK Internal Market; and (ii) whether customs information is required in accordance with Article 9(2) of the Joint Committee Decision 1/2023.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (i) to detail his Department’s contribution in terms of staff and costs to the (a) Trader Support Service; and (b) Movement Assistance Scheme; and (ii) what estimate his Department has made regarding staff and costs for future years.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail (i) the current process for the movement of seed potatoes from professional operators in Great Britain to consumers in Northern Ireland; and (ii) how this differs from the process in place prior to January 2021.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail (i) the current negotiations that are taking place between the UK and the EU on the issue of veterinary medicines moving from Great Britain to Northern Ireland in light of the end of the grace period in December 2025; and (ii) the extent to…
To ask the Minister for the Economy (i) whether the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism will apply in Northern Ireland; (ii) whether he will publish his Department’s analysis of the impact on the Northern Ireland economy; and (iii) whether he will publish his Department’s analysis of the impact on trade between…
To ask the Minister for the Economy (i) to detail his Department’s contribution in terms of staff and costs to the (a) Trader Support Service; and (b) Movement Assistance Scheme; and (ii) what estimate his Department has made regarding staff and costs for future years.
To ask the Minister of Education what action he will take to ensure that schoolchildren in Northern Ireland can benefit from the Woodland Trust School Scheme in the same way as other children in the UK.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail the compliance and documentary requirements for sanitary and phytosanitary goods to move from Great Britain to Northern Ireland.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail (i) how many dossiers requesting the lifting of a ban on trees being moved from Great Britain to Northern Ireland have been sent to the EU; (ii) what progress has been made on each one; and (iii) what level of consideration his Department has…
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail (i) a list of all categories and species of trees that are allowed into Northern Ireland from Great Britain; (ii) a list of all categories and species of trees that are not allowed into Northern Ireland from Great Britain; and (iii) whether…