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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 qualifying, uncertain or not yet analysed.
I rise as Alliance spokesperson on DAERA and as a member of the Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs. At the outset, I again express the Alliance Party's support for the Bill. It is long-awaited and crucial legislation that would empower our district councils with the necessary tools to address the…
I really appreciate the Member's giving way again. I ask this — again, not to be mischievous but in order for us all to be clear — does the Member accept that central government per se does not have responsibility for dilapidation, that the responsibility lies with the owner and therefore that it is not representative…
I thank the Member for giving way, which I really appreciate. I want to ask this question in a constructive way so that we can look at the issues as a whole. Noting all the issues around cost recovery and the practical difficulties that the Member listed, does she accept that there is already a cost to those who live…
Despite others' attempts to distract from the real level of the climate crisis, will the Minister give us some more information on the impact that climate change is actually having on Northern Ireland's farmers and why timely action is necessary for a just transition?
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister, in light of recent violence, whether there are plans to update the draft Framework on Race Relations.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail any additional youth work provision being set up to ensure young people do not take part in racially motivated violence.
To ask the Minister of Education to outline any additional youth work provision being set up to support those who have been victims of racially motivated violence.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail any plans his Department has to support environmental sustainability through circular economy practices in the health sector.
To ask the Minister of Health whether any assessment has been made of opportunities to reuse or refurbish medical equipment where clinically appropriate.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any assessment her Department has made of the economic benefits of the circular economy sector in Northern Ireland.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any support her Department is providing to (i) businesses; (ii) social enterprises; and (iii) charities, involved in reuse, repair, refurbishment and remanufacture.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail any assessment that has been made of the social value of reuse and repair initiatives in supporting low-income households.
Today, I mark World Peatlands Day, which is celebrated every year on 2 June. It was established by the International Peatlands Society, and the day highlights the vital role that peatlands play in tackling the climate and nature emergencies. Peatlands are some of our most important natural assets. They lock away vast…
I thank the Minister for the statement and for the broad mention of animal welfare. Will the Minister update us on cross-border cooperation on companion animal welfare?
I welcome the Minister's statement. The Minister will be aware of the importance of Lough Neagh, especially the zebra mussel issue, to the wider aquaculture sector. He will be aware, too, of my recent engagement on that on behalf of constituents. Will the Minister give an update on any future ownership of Lough Neagh…
To ask the Minister of Justice whether there is any consideration to retrospectively install swift bricks on departmental buildings which do not have them installed.
To ask the Minister of Education whether he will consider making swift bricks mandatory on any new build capital projects under his Department's remit.