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.
To ask the Minister for Communities (i) when was the last Affordable Warmth Customer Satisfaction Survey conducted by the Housing Executive; and (ii) what were the results of this survey.
To ask the Minister for Communities (i) when was the last Warm Homes Customer Satisfaction Survey conducted by the Housing Executive; and (ii) what were the results of this survey.
To ask the Minister for Communities, in relation to improvements in home energy efficiency across the Housing Executive’s housing stock, what progress has been made to deliver the whole house solution, as recommended in the Cavity Wall Insulation Inspection Report carried out by South Eastern Regional College.
To ask the Minister of Education what assessment her Department has made of the impact on children’s wellbeing of receiving an early diagnosis of dyslexia.
To ask the Minister of Education what steps she is taking increase access to diagnostic assessments for parents who have concerns that their child may have dyslexia.
To ask the Minister for the Economy what steps he is taking to ensure mature students with learning disabilities receive support and encouragement to access higher education.
To ask the Minister for Communities whether her Department will (i) review; and (ii) increase the support it offers to claimants whose capability for work is affected because they are disabled or have a health condition, including people who have dyslexia.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs what steps his Department is taking to inform the public about the threats posed by invasive species, including Japanese knotweed.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs what engagement he has had with the telecoms industry on improving the telecommunications network in rural areas of Northern Ireland.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs what steps he is taking to ensure that the School Milk Subsidy Scheme provides non-dairy substitutes for children with a dairy intolerance.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs what additional staffing resource has been required to work on the proposed Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill.
To ask the Minister of Health if he will introduce a scheme to provide free formula feed to mothers living with HIV who have been advised to formula feed exclusively from birth.
To ask the Minister of Health what steps his Department is taking to ensure that HIV and sexual health services are (i) fully funded; and (ii) meet the needs of local communities.
To ask the Minister for Communities what discussions her Department has had with the Department of Health on preventing cold-related deaths this winter.
To ask the Minister of Finance (i) how many full-time equivalents are employed by his Department at each civil service grade; and (ii) for each grade what proportion are (a) women; (b) people from ethnic minority backgrounds; and (c) disabled.
To ask the Minister for the Economy what recent discussions he has had with his UK Government counterparts on the potential impact of lifting the ban on fracking in England will have on the UK’s target of reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.
To ask the Minister for Communities (i) how many pensioners were in absolute poverty in 2020/21; and (ii) what assessment has her Department made on the number of pensioners who might be living in poverty in 2022/23.
To ask the Minister for Communities what estimate her Department has made of the number and proportion of eligible households that did not receive Pension Credit in the 2021/22 financial year.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail the legislation, that falls under his Department’s remit, that will be subject to revocation or reform under the proposed Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill.