All of Mr Mark Durkan’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 when his Department will publish an Environmental Improvement Plan for Northern Ireland.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure (i) what plans his Department has to address flooding on Foyle Road, Derry; and (ii) for an update on the Strategic Drainage Infrastructure Area Plan for this area.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail the expenditure on non-standard accommodation in each of the last five years, broken down by local council area.
To ask the Minister for Communities whether his Department plans to engage with communities and stakeholders to allow their input on policies related to the proliferation of non-standard accommodation in their area.
To ask the Minister for the Economy (i) what steps her Department has taken to improve broadband connectivity in rural and under-served areas; and (ii) for an update on the contract for Project Gigabit.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure whether his Department intends to legislate to relax the current legislation in relation to the use of e-scooters on public roads.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail (i) the cost of taxi provision for temporary accommodation applicants travelling to the Derry City and Strabane District Council area; and (ii) the number of journeys made, in each of the last five years.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail the engagement his Department has had with the Housing Executive, in each of the last four years, to ensure the strategic allocation of temporary accommodation to optimise spend and reduce costs.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail the total number of (i) nursing; and (ii) midwifery vacancies in each of the last three years, broken down by Health and Social Care Trust.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail (i) the number of (a) bed and breakfasts; (b) guesthouses; and (c) hotels being used for temporary accommodation by the Housing Executive; and (ii) the number of beds being occupied, in each of the last five years, broken down by local council area.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail the number of non-standard accommodation placements in each of the last five years, broken down by local council area.
To ask the Minister of Health whether his Department has considered the introduction of specialist care centres for patients with Niemann-Pick disease.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure for his assessment of the advantages of community transport in (i) reducing isolation; and (ii) connecting rural communities.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail any engagement his Department has had with the Department for Work and Pensions in relation to Universal Credit online identity verification issues for customers with a Northern Ireland-issued driving licence or Irish passport.
Go raibh maith agat, a Phríomh-Leas-Cheann Comhairle. Can the Minister tell us how many rate-paying businesses have had to close their doors permanently since the restoration of devolution?
To ask the Minister of Health, pursuant to AQW 10618/22-27, whether this work will include the implementation of Action 35 through to Action 38 of the Cancer Strategy 2022-2032.
To ask the Minister of Health, in order to alleviate pressures on the wider health system, whether he has considered a framework for a wider range of pharmacy-led clinical services in the community, including conducting medication reviews.
To ask the Minister of Finance, pursuant to AQW 10801/22-27, whether a comparative analysis has been conducted in relation to the number of domestic properties per capita in Northern Ireland and other regions across the UK.