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.
I will speak in the main about two individuals. The first is a lady called Jeanette. Twelve years ago, she was diagnosed with functional neurological disorder, which is condition that disrupts the brain and body communication, leading to symptoms such as seizures, tremors, paralysis and chronic pain. Despite its…
Revenue raising has been doing the rounds again. Something that I have raised before but was not in the statement is some form of empty property levy or tax through the rating system. According to your Department's figures, Minister, a £1,000 fine on empty properties could bring in somewhere between £22 million and…
I appreciate the Member's giving way. No Government handled the pandemic brilliantly, but does he agree that other countries handled it in a much better way, including countries in Southeast Asia that prioritised public health over opening businesses at any cost and letting the virus run rampant through communities?…
I support the motion and the amendment. As somebody who sat in the House and on the Health Committee during COVID, I think that there is a lot of amnesia and that there has been a lot of rewriting of the history of that, no doubt, turbulent and difficult period by Members to my right, in particular those in the DUP.…
The Minister talked about access to the labour market. Can he expand on that and what will it look like? How will he ensure that people whose personal independence payment (PIP) has been cut and who have lost their mobility car, will be able to get into work? Quickly — with your indulgence, Mr Deputy Speaker, given…
Go raibh maith agat, a Cheann Chomhairle. Tá sin iontach cinéalta. Nollaig shona duit. Ba mhaith liom cúpla focal gasta a rá faoi rud a bhí ar siúl ag an deireadh seachtaine in Iarthar Bhéal Feirste. Tá moladh mór tuillte ag na daoine sin ar fad a d’eagraigh Scoil Gheimhridh Ghearóid Uí Chairealláin — bhí an-rath ar…
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail how agency workers in the NI Environment Agency can receive permanent contracts.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail the amount that his Department has spent on agency staff, in the last five years.
To ask the Minister for the Economy, pursuant to AQW 36705/22-27, to detail the number of occasions she discussed this issue with her officials, since taking office.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure whether she will consider introducing legislation to allow two-seat mobility scooters to be used on pavements, at low speed.
To ask the Minister of Finance to detail any role his Department plays in (i) regulating; and (ii) monitoring, Artificial Intelligence, across the civil service.
To ask the Minister of Education for his assessment of the Queen's University report, Religion and Worldviews Education for All: Possibilities for Change to Religious Education in Northern Ireland.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail (i) the number of occasions her Department or sub-contractors were involved in works at Broadway, West Belfast, over the last five years; and (ii) what those works involved.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail any considerations being given to the roll out of Artificial Intelligence across the health service, in the next five years.
To ask the Minister for Communities for his assessment of the merits of the Housing Executive implementing a formal fast-track process for individuals with progressive conditions, such as motor neurone disease, who are on the waiting list for housing.
To ask the Minister for Communities for his assessment of the Housing Executive waiving the means test for housing adaptations for people living with progressive and life-limiting conditions.
To ask the Minister for Communities for his assessment of the Housing Executive being required to keep and maintain a register of accessible social homes.