All of Ms Diane Forsythe’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 Education to detail the amount within his Departmental budget that has been spent on working towards meeting the Climate Change Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 targets, in each of the past three years.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail the amount within his Departmental budget that has been spent on working towards meeting the Climate Change Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 targets, in each of the past three years.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail the amount within her Departmental budget that has been spent on working towards meeting the Climate Change Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 targets, in each of the past three years.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail the amount within his Departmental budget that has been spent on working towards meeting the Climate Change Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 targets, in each of the past three years.
On Saturday evening, it was devastating to see the scenes of widespread fires emerging from the Mourne Mountains once again. It really was soul-destroying to sit there in the heart of our local community with our children looking up at the mountains as the huge flames got closer to our homes. It is terrifying and…
To ask the Minister of Finance, pursuant to AQW 44078/22-27 and AQW 43316/22-27, to detail how the £52 million of capital receipts for the disposal of Civil Service land and buildings has been used or reinvested.
To ask the Minister of Finance to detail the total number of (i) Departments; (ii) arm's-length bodies; and (iii) other bodies, who will be integrated onto the same finance system, following the implementation of the Integr8 project.
To ask the Minister for the Economy for an update on the progress towards financial accounting consolidation of all her Department's bodies, including the expected date of completion.
To ask the Minister for the Economy whether any assessment has been made of the impact that new charges on small parcels, due to take effect from July 2026, will have on small and medium-sized businesses in Northern Ireland.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail (i) whether any assessment has been of the increase in fatal road traffic collisions in 2026; and (ii) any actions her Department is taking in response to this increase.
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to detail the basis of the calculation informing the First Minister’s assertion that if we were funded to the same tune as Wales we would have an additional £1.1billion and if we were funded to the same tune as Scotland we would have an additional £3 billion.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail the amount (i) of the health budget that has been allocated to direct payments annually, in each of the last five years; and (ii) that is used or underspent.
To ask the Minister of Health whether there has been any consideration to reallocate unused direct payment funds into investing for improvements in domiciliary care. in each of the last five years.
To ask the Minister of Finance whether any assessment has been carried out of the First Minister’s assertion that if we were funded to the same tune as Wales we would have an additional £1.1billion and if we were funded to the same tune as Scotland we would have an additional £3 billion.
To ask the Minister for Communities whether the Housing Executive and other housing associations carry out a risk assessment when allocating homes to convicted criminals in new and family orientated estates and parks.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail (i) the projected number of places required for children with special educational needs for the academic year commencing September 2026; and (ii) any work ongoing to facilitate this.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail (i) the number of places for children with special educational needs required; and (ii) the number of newly created places, in (a) September 2024; and (b) September 2025.
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to detail (i) the profiled timeline of planned expenditure to deliver projects through the Transformation Fund for the £129million already awarded; and (ii) the timeline for delivery of the remainder of the £230 million fund.
To ask the Minister of Justice for an update on the (i) progress; and (ii) timeline, for delivery of the Transformation Fund projects awarded to her Department.
To ask the Minister of Health for an update on the (i) progress; and (ii) timeline, for delivery of the Transformation Fund projects awarded to his Department.
To ask the Minister of Education for an update on the (i) progress; and (ii) timeline, for delivery of the Transformation Fund projects awarded to his Department.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure for an update on the (i) progress; and (ii) timeline, for delivery of the Transformation Fund projects awarded to her Department.