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 (i) what consideration has been given to supporting patients receiving cancer care appointments at distant locations; and (ii) for his assessment of the impact on patients from Newry and Armagh undergoing cancer treatment who are being offered appointments at 8am in Altnagelvin Cancer…
To ask the Minister of Health (i) for his assessment on waiting times for accessing the regional breast cancer service increasing; and (ii) what action his Department plans to take to address this.
To ask the Minister of Health to outline (i) the rationale for reducing Health and Social Care Trust-based breast cancer services; and (ii) what action his Department took to advise (a) Health and Social Care Trust-based practitioners; (b) GPs; and (c) the public, of those changes.
To ask the Minister of Health to outline (i) the clinical rationale behind creating an additional urgent criteria for cancer red flag and reviews; and (ii) what action will be taken to inform the public of the differences between red flag and urgent criteria.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail any changes in referral criteria for breast cancer assessments in the last five years, including the rationale for those changes.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail (i) the extent of the maintenance backlog in schools in monetary terms; (ii) how much has has been spent on school maintenance in each of the last ten years; and (iii) his plans to improve maintenance in schools.
To ask the Minister of Education to provide (i) a progress update on all school build projects announced in the last ten years; and (ii) an anticipated (a) start date; and (b) completion date for each project.
To ask the Minister of Education how many mobile classrooms on the school estate have been deemed unsuitable for educational activities by the Education Authority.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (i) for his assessment of the current provision of statutory animal welfare services; (ii) to detail current funding for animal welfare services, broken down by constituency; and (iii) to outline any action he will be taking to enhance animal welfare…
To ask the Minister for the Economy to provide a breakdown of any financial supports currently available through her Department and its arm’s length bodies to facilitate the redevelopment and regeneration of waterways as tourism assets.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail whether (i) she is aware that the economic appraisal of Newry Canal, is currently being reviewed by Newry Mourne and Down District Council; (ii) the review's findings will be factored into her decision, in respect of a fixed bridge; and (iii) no decision will be made on…
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail (i) the number of roads identified as being in need of resurfacing in the Newry and Armagh constituency; (ii) the projected cost of completing these resurfacing works; and (iii) the total budget allocated to DfI Southern Division in respect of road resurfacing.
To ask the Minister for Communities to outline any (i) financial; and (ii) practical, assistance that is available through his Department and its arms' length bodies for local writers seeking support in getting their work published.
I thank the Member for giving way. Does the Member know that we have a real, live Oscar winner in the building today? James Martin, Mencap ambassador and the first person with Down's syndrome to win an Oscar, is here today. He is a living testament to what can be achieved through the arts. I firmly agree with Andy…
At a price tag of £300 million, Encompass really should be all-singing, all-dancing. It is disappointing that GP information is not stored on the Encompass system. For the integrity and efficiency of the health service, it should be included. Minister, do you have any concerns about the teething issues with Encompass?…
To ask the Minister of Health (i) why chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy is not available; (ii) what consideration he has given to making this treatment available; and (iii) for his assessment of the merits of enabling patients to avail of this treatment in Dublin, rather than having to travel to Britain.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail the total expenditure by (i) his Department; and (ii) its arm’s-length bodies, in each of the last five years for facilitating the (a) transport; (b) accommodation; and (c) treatment of patients travelling to Britain for medical care that is available on the island of Ireland.
To ask the Minister of Finance to detail (i) a breakdown of publicly owned property that is currently unused or derelict; and (ii) any plans he has for greater public utilisation of these properties.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure, pursuant to the recent reports from Transport Salaried Staffs' Association, (i) for her assessment of the implications of the industrial action by Translink workers will have upon commuters; and (ii) what action her Department is taking to avoid strike action and service…
Minister, I spoke with Alma and Dee, the parents here today whose children have been damaged or impacted on by this statement. They do not want warm words. They do not want admiration. They want the support that their children need and are entitled to. They told me that they feel as though their children are…
Minister, do you agree that the motion that was brought forward by you and your party, and the related rhetoric, served as an anti-immigrant dog whistle, stoked racial tensions and fuelled rioting, and that you and your party should show a degree of remorse and move to put things right?