All of Mr Gerry Carroll’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 Health to detail (i) who sits on the Regional Gender Identity Panel as part of the Gender Identity Service – Pathway Review Group; and (ii) how often the panel meets.
To ask the Minister of Health whether a record is kept by (i) his Department; and (ii) Health and Social Care Trusts of trans people who cannot get bloods taken by their GP.
To ask the Minister of Finance to detail the number of employees in the Northern Ireland Civil Service that stayed in post for less than one week, including agency workers, in each of the last five years.
To ask the Minister for the Economy what mechanisms are in place to support retail and hospitality workers who have to deal with individuals with addiction issues.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure whether his Department has considered putting additional public transport services in place to coincide with late night sittings in Parliament Buildings.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail any work being undertaken by (i) his Department; and (ii) Translink to assist low paid workers make use of public transport.
Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “Immediate Ceasefire in Gaza”
Immediate Ceasefire in Gaza - Amendment 2 Leave out all after ‘children;’ and insert: ‘regrets the loss of all life since October 7 and before; recognises that the recent violence is rooted in 75 years of ethnic cleansing, denial of rights, and open genocide against the Palestinian people; agrees that the onus of…
To ask the Minister of Health what action he intends to take to alleviate pressures on social workers, following reports of issues recruiting and retaining staff.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, pursuant to AQW 10461/22-27, whether he will be advising the Water Appeals Commission that the conjoined inquiry is unable to proceed until the matter of the water abstraction and impoundment applications is resolved.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail the amount that the Housing Executive paid to (i) private contractors; and (ii) sub-contractors in each of the last three years.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail (i) the number of Housing Executive employees on a temporary contract; and (i) any work being carried out to end this practice.
Minister, thank you. I urge you to implement the scheme to support those people, and I also urge you to commit to engaging with groups that represent them to make sure that the scheme that is in place is suitable for the people who are facing that cliff edge.
Recently, I met parents of children with autism and special needs. There is serious concern about their children being forced into mainstream education when it is not suitable. It is unclear from your statement, Minister, whether there will be additional funding for specialist provision in mainstream schools. Can you…
A lot of anti-migrant and anti-asylum seeker rhetoric has been whipped up, particularly in the past few weeks. What discussions, if any, took place at the NSMC about the detested Rwanda scheme or any other anti-asylum seeker scheme of the British Government or the Irish Government? Will the First Minister commit to…
Mr Carroll asked the Minister of Education, in light of the fact that people with special educational needs face a cliff edge when they finish school, to outline what his Department is doing to support those young people when they leave school or other education settings.
Pressures on Social Workers To ask the Minister of Health what action he intends to take to alleviate pressures on social workers, following reports of issues recruiting and retaining staff.
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister how much the Good Shepherd Sisters have contributed financially to the redress scheme for historical institutional abuse.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail the plans he has to progress an education workforce planning strategy for schools and early years education providers.
To ask the Minister of Education what guarantees he can provide to ensure a funding increase for SureStart programmes without increasing their workload.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail (i) the cause of the raw sewage spill and ongoing water issues on Amcomri Street, Belfast; and (ii) what maintenance works his Department is taking to repair damage to the water infrastructure in the area.