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Mr John Blair: Assembly records
All of Mr John Blair’s imported questions, contributions and motions in this mandate, newest first, including those assessed as not flagged, uncertain or not yet analysed.
I thank the Minister for that answer. How does his Department intend to make any retained estate more energy-efficient and modern? After any review or rationalisation, there will still be a considerable estate, so is there an action plan or a programme to do that?
I thank the Minister for the reply to my question. May I ask the Minister for some more specific information on his conversations with the UK Government? Will he outline whether there will be a transitional arrangement in moving from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund to the local growth fund?
As Members may already be aware, today marks the beginning of Northern Ireland Environment Week, which is a crucial week of concentrated effort in our environment sector. I was glad to attend Northern Ireland Environment Link's launch event this morning alongside some of my Alliance Party colleagues. The theme for…
I also thank Colm Gildernew for raising this important issue for today's Adjournment debate. As we move into colder and wetter months, it is understandable that our concerns about wildfires might diminish or be replaced by more seasonal issues, such as flooding or adverse weather conditions. However, the impact of…
To ask the Minister of Health to detail how the Northern Ireland Food Strategy Framework aligns with his Department's initiatives on improving public health and nutrition.
To ask the Minister of Health whether his Department has collaborated with local universities in promoting cancer prevention and early detection amongst students.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail any initiatives that will be introduced in schools to promote the objectives of the Food Action Plan, particularly in relation to (i) healthy eating; and (ii) environmental sustainability.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail how the Northern Ireland Food Strategy Framework Action Plan 2025-27 aims to stimulate economic growth within the food and drink sector in Northern Ireland.
To ask the Minister for the Economy whether there will be specific funding opportunities available for enterprises that align their practices with the objectives of the Northern Ireland Food Strategy Framework Action Plan 2025-27.
To ask the Minister for Communities how the Food Action Plan aims to address (i) social inclusion; and (ii) access to affordable, nutritious food for all communities.
Thank you, Mr Speaker. I am grateful for the opportunity to address the Assembly in an Adjournment debate on an issue that is of great significance to my constituency of South Antrim and, indeed, to Northern Ireland. I am also grateful to the Minister for coming to the House to respond. There has been long-standing…
I thank the Minister for that. I assure her that I would welcome such a conversation, having previously raised, on a number of occasions, flooding in Antrim town and the flood risk on all stretches of the Sixmilewater river, for example, which affects residential properties and, indeed, commercial properties. Is the…
Will the Minister provide an update on the prostate cancer screening evidence review undertaken by the UK National Screening Committee and outline any preparation that his officials have undertaken ahead of the recommendations from that review?
Mr Blair asked the Minister for Infrastructure, as we move into autumn, whether she will consider trialling a flood protection scheme for commercial properties, similar to the homeowner flood protection scheme that is already in place.
To ask the Minister of Health whether his Department has considered providing cancer awareness training to community groups and agri-businesses in rural areas.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail any steps his Department is taking to provide vegan meals to users of (i) adult day centres; (ii) learning disability centres; and (iii) children’s day centres, broken down by Health and Social Care Trust.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail any steps her Department is taking to ensure that information about transport options for medical care is readily accessible in rural communities.