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.
I thank the Minister for his response. I appreciate that there are budgetary constraints. In the work that has been done, is there an intention to address the existing inequalities for distance learners and part-time learners?
To ask the Minister of Education whether he will review the tendering and procurement processes in relation to the provision of taxis for pupils with a statement of special educational needs.
Luke Fields is an Aquinas student. He is also a playwright. In the past few months, Luke and a number of students across the UK entered a playwrighting competition, and, out of the 500 entries, Luke was successful. He is a former Youth Lyric pupil and has achieved enormous success. He will go to the National Theatre,…
To ask the Minister of Education to detail the consideration he has given to the Lived Experience Influencing Change report published by SEN Reform NI in June 2024.
Thank you, Minister. It is really heartening to hear your plans to address that. What additional legislation or resources will be needed to carry out that work?
Ms Nicholl asked the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs for an update on his planned approach to tackling the important issue of animal welfare, which is among the issues that constituents raise with her most often.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail (i) the administration process; and (ii) the costs expected to be borne by childcare providers to administer the childcare subsidy scheme.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail the safeguards that will be put in place to ensure that savings from the childcare subsidy scheme will be passed on to parents.
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister, pursuant to AQW 5569/22-27, for an update on work being undertaken to develop a new Racial Equality Strategy.
To ask the Minister of Education (i) what plans his Department has to better understand the causes of anxiety among children in pre-school settings; and (ii) what interventions he can take forward to support those young children who are experiencing anxiety.
Thank you, Minister. When I receive casework queries from constituents in Carryduff, the number-one issue that is raised is when the Lidl will open, and the second one is whether the Glider scheme will be extended to serve Carryduff. Are you able to answer that question and commit to the Glider service extending to…
Does the Member agree that it is important to introduce as many Bills as possible before the summer in order to allow time for consultation and to be ready for scrutiny by Committees in the autumn?