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.
Mr Carroll asked the First Minister and deputy First Minister, given that there is bilingual signage at transport sites in Cardiff, Glasgow, Dublin and many other places, whether they agree that the deputy First Minister's party's approach to Grand Central station is out of step with the approach elsewhere on these…
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail the frequency of (i) east bound; and (ii) west bound Belfast city centre (a) bus service; and (b) Glider service departures.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure, pursuant to AQW 24437/22-27, whether the land on which the trees were felled is owned or controlled by her Department.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure, in relation to plans for a new cycling lane at Lagmore Avenue, Belfast, to detail any (i) traffic calming; and (ii) footpath safety measures being put in place at the roadside leading to (a) schools; and (b) residential areas.
Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “Social Security Reform and Economic Inactivity”
Social Security Reform and Economic Inactivity - Amendment 3 Leave out all after 'super-wealthy', and insert: 'calls on the Executive to refuse to implement the UK Government’s reforms to disability benefits; further calls on the UK Government to reconsider the punitive elements of its proposals and ensure fairness…
To ask the Minister of Justice to detail the number of (i) arrests; and (ii) prosecutions that were made following the violent attacks and disorder in August 2024.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail any assessment her Department has made in relation to employers' flexibility when employing people with disabilities.
Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “Housebuilding on Public Land”
Housebuilding on Public Land - Amendment 2 After 'strengthening the economy', insert: 'believes that a suitable measure of affordability in this context would be linked to average area incomes, rather than private rents or house prices;'
Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “Housebuilding on Public Land”
Housebuilding on Public Land - Amendment 3 'regrets that the former Mackies site in west Belfast has not been redeveloped for social and affordable housing, despite this being an area of publicly-owned land located in an area of high housing need;'
Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “Housebuilding on Public Land”
Housebuilding on Public Land - Amendment 4 Leave out all after 'Public Land Agency', and insert: ‘to proactively monitor and maximise the use of public land for the delivery of sustainable and affordable housing by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive or housing associations to help meet the Housing Supply Strategy…
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to detail the amount of funding their Department has allocated to initiatives and projects aimed at promoting public participation and deliberative democracy in each year since 2015.
To ask the Minister of Justice for her assessment of the sustainability of asylum and immigration legal work, given that legal aid rates have not been updated or reformed in over 20 years.
To ask the Minister of Finance whether his Department will have powers to veto or amend contracts between other Departments and other organisations under its procurement strategy.
To ask the Minister of Finance to detail any human rights obligations that have been considered for inclusion as part of his Department's procurement strategy.
To ask the Minister of Finance to detail any individuals outside his Department that have been considered to operate the governance and oversight structures as part of its procurement strategy.
To ask the Minister of Finance, in light of expected funding cuts to Foras na Gaeilge, to outline any work he has carried out to ensure additional funding is provided to Irish language organisations.
To ask the Minister of Finance whether his Department has considered how the awarding of contracts to Fujitsu will be reflected in the Department’s procurement strategy.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs whether he has undertaken an assessment of the impact of capitalism locally on achieving the targets in the Climate Change Act (Northern Ireland) 2022.