All of Mr Justin McNulty’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 of Health, following the Alzheimer’s Society’s April 2026 report The Training Gap: A Hidden Injustice in Dementia Care and How to Fix It, whether his Department will implement its recommendation that the minimum standard for nursing care, residential care homes and domiciliary care is a requirement…
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail the rationale as to why (i) cotoneaster horizontalis; and (ii) cotoneaster simonsii, are not listed as non-native invasive species under the Wildlife (Northern Ireland) Order 1985.
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to detail (i) any reason why the three reports from the Interdepartmental Working Group on Mother and Baby Homes, Magdalene Laundries and Historical Clerical Child Abuse have not been published; and (ii) any potential impact this has on transparency and…
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to detail (i) the rationale behind the proposed posthumous claim date of September 2011 in the Inquiry (Mother and Baby Institutions, Magdalene Laundries and Workhouses) and Redress Scheme Bill; and (ii) whether any consideration has been given to extending this date…
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister whether any assessment has been carried out of the impact that the time taken to bring forward the recommendations from the Interdepartmental Working Group on Mother and Baby Homes, Magdalene Laundries and Historical Clerical Child Abuse is having on victims and…
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to detail any reason for the length of time taken to consider the research by the Interdepartmental Working Group on Mother and Baby Homes, Magdalene Laundries and Historical Clerical Child Abuse.
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister whether victims of Mother and Baby Homes who were both an adopted adult and a birth mother will be considered for two separate payments under the Inquiry (Mother and Baby Institutions, Magdalene Laundries and Workhouses) and Redress Scheme Bill.
I thank the Minister for giving way. We were very grateful for your interventions in respect of Scoil Spreagtha and for your continuing support for that scheme and the competence with which you acted to save that scheme and protect it going forward. Go raibh maith agat.
I thank the Member for giving way. I say firmly that there is nothing to fear from the Irish language. Members of the Protestant community have been some of the biggest advocates of protecting our language and heritage. There is a saying in Irish: ar scáth a chéile a mhaireas na daoine. While it translates literally…
To ask the Minister of Health to detail any supports available to community nurses who have considered or chosen to resign as a result of the costs associated with vehicle repairs due to road conditions and rising fuel prices.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail (i) the rationale behind closing the JobStart Scheme; and (ii) whether his department plans to reopen the JobStart Scheme.
I thank the Minister for her answer. We are now more than three weeks in, and you have not yet met the hauliers. In the South, your party is calling for a motion of no confidence in the Government for not doing enough to address the fuel crisis, despite the Irish Government's announcing a further package of support…
I thank the deputy First Minister for her answer. Yesterday, at the BOX-IT Athletic Grounds in Armagh, players, coaches, management teams, stewards, press and 16,000 fans were immersed in the blood and thunder — the cut and thrust — of the Ulster Championship at a brilliant venue. It was an epic encounter, decided…
On Easter Sunday, Taoiseach Micheál Martin gave the oration at the graveside of a great Irishman and proud republican, Dr Rory O'Hanlon, who was laid to rest at St Mary's Church in Mullaghbawn, at the foot of Slieve Gullion in the heart of south Armagh. Rory made his home in Carrickmacross, but he was a proud…
It is hard to believe that two young men and best friends, Rory McIlroy and Harry Diamond, who were born and bred less than 5 miles from this place stepped on to the eighteenth green yesterday to win back-to-back Masters championships. It is absolutely incredible. I congratulate Rory McIlroy, who has made history by…
Mr McNulty asked the Minister for Infrastructure whether she has met hauliers, farmers, domiciliary care workers and Translink to discuss the energy and fuel cost crisis, including the issues that they face and the assistance that they require, and whether she has raised their concerns at the Executive.
To ask the Minister of Finance to detail (i) an update on the work of his Department to introduce a system where bereaved people only have to notify public services once about the death of a loved one; and (ii) any engagement his Department has had with the Department for Communities to progress this work.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any engagement she has had with the British Government, in relation to temporary fuel duty relief or rebates for hauliers, given the increase in fuel costs.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail (i) when the stretch of Drumalane Road, Newry, from the Church of the Assumption to Lock Keepers View, was last inspected; and (ii) any outstanding repairs.
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister, in light of a report in the Irish News on 30 March 2026 in relation to former British agents accused of sex crimes and coercive control against women during the Troubles, to detail any work their Department is undertaking to protect and support the victims and…