All of Ms Kate Nicholl’s imported questions, contributions and motions in this mandate, newest first, including those assessed as not flagged, uncertain or not yet analysed.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs how the Northern Ireland Food Strategy Framework will support local food and drink producers.
Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “Future EU Relationship”
Future EU Relationship - Amendment 1 After 'under EU law,' insert: 'urgent delivery of a comprehensive and ambitious UK-EU veterinary and sanitary and phytosanitary agreement, an electronic travel authorisation tourist exemption for international visitors coming to Northern Ireland from Ireland,’
Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “Breaches of the Ministerial Code of Conduct”
Breaches of the Ministerial Code of Conduct - Amendment 3 Leave out all after second ‘cross-border cooperation’ and insert: ‘; and further calls on The Executive Office and the UK and Irish Governments to explore wider reforms to Northern Ireland’s political institutions, including steps to prevent one party from…
Universal, Affordable Child-centred Childcare - Amendment 3 Leave out all after ‘Minister of Education’ and insert: ‘to place Early Years programmes on a statutory footing, expand Sure Start, deliver a 10-year Early Learning and Childcare Strategy, which includes developing a learning framework for under…
To ask the Minister of Health to detail any improvements that can be made to the lighting and safety features of car park 8 Broadway that is used by staff at the Royal Victoria Hospital.
To ask the Minister for the Economy, pursuant to AQW 14548/22-27, to detail any work to assess the ongoing cost of not implementing an entitlement to paid carer's leave.
To ask the Minister for the Economy, pursuant to AQW 14548/22-27, to detail any progress made on further modelling and refinement of the cost of implementing an entitlement to paid carer's leave.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure, in light of the recent flooding in the area, to detail NI Water's plans to replace and upgrade the storm drains in (i) Ravenhill Park; and (ii) Onslow Parade, South Belfast.
If we gathered in the House to talk about incidents of sexual assault or street violence and anyone mentioned "legitimate concerns", there would be outrage. We need to stop doing that. We have to stop doing that when it comes to racist attacks. There were no legitimate concerns when it came to the racism that we…
I thank the First Minister for her statement. What work is being done to promote opportunities via the ERASMUS+ programme? Can you offer clarity on whether it will be available to Northern Ireland participants?
A couple of weeks ago, I was sitting in my constituency office, and it was raining. It was just before recess, and a number of children came in to shelter from the rain. They must have been 13 or 14 years old, max. They spent about 20 minutes in my office, and then they left. There is a vape shop just around the…
To ask the Minister of Finance, in light of the decision of the Welsh Government to make the non-domestic rates relief for childcare premises permanent, (i) to provide her assessment of this decision; and (ii) to detail any consideration she has given to implementing a similar scheme in Northern Ireland.
To ask the Minister for the Economy, pursuant to his Good Jobs Employment Rights Bill, to detail the support that can be provided to parents with multiples.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure, pursuant to AQW 12703/22-27, to detail any plans his Department has to upgrade and resurface footways on Locksley Park, South Belfast.
I first met Anna Lo when I joined her office as a work experience student 12 years ago. She was the first person for whom I ever voted, and the more I got to know her, the more I respected her. She talked about issues that others were often too afraid to talk about. As Claire said, she wore a leather jacket. She…
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail the rationale behind the policy of the Child Maintenance Service to only pursue missing payments if recipients of child maintenance use the pay and collect process.
To ask the Minister for Communities when the policy for Child Maintenance Service to only pursue missing payments if recipients of child maintenance use the pay and collect process was introduced.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail the number of businesses that have faced action from the Trading Standards Service in the last 12 months as a consequence of selling vape products to children.
To ask the Minister of Health whether he plans to develop and implement a public health campaign around the dangers and potential harm of children using vaping products.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail any engagement he has had with the Minster for the Economy in relation to data sharing around special educational needs and support requirements for relevant people moving from schools to further or higher education.