All of Miss Michelle McIlveen’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 whether he plans to bring forward a decommissioning scheme to assist in the modernisation of the Northern Ireland fishing fleet.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs whether an assessment has been made on the potential impact on the (i) agri-food sector; and (ii) wider Northern Ireland economy of a reduction in livestock numbers to meet Climate Change Act 2008 targets.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs whether an assessment has been carried out on whether the operational protocol for assessing ammonia in planning applications is hindering the replacement of old buildings with newer and more environmentally-friendly development.
I beg to move The commercial fishing industry is hugely important to the Northern Ireland economy. The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs has identified that the industry supports nearly 400 businesses and around 1,850 full-time-equivalent jobs, generating £169 million in turnover. It is…
Having witnessed the commitment of staff who work with young people who have challenges in settings that are not always fit for purpose, I encourage the Minister to pay those centres a visit at his earliest opportunity. Further to that, I ask the Minister for his assessment of the EOTAS provision.
Miss McIlveen asked the Minister of Education, given the challenges for all aspects of the Education budget, to provide information on future capital investment in the education other than at school (EOTAS) centres.
To ask the Minister of Justice (i) whether she will introduce legislation to reverse the convictions of sub-postmasters in Northern Ireland, as a result of the Horizon scandal; and (ii) when such legislation will be tabled.
To ask the Minister of Health, in relation to recording children who go missing from residential or foster care, to detail (i) the process; (ii) the date on which the process came into effect; (iii) how many residential care homes have used it; and (iv) how many incidents of missing children have been recorded.
To ask the Minister of Health how many children have gone missing from care in each of the last five years, broken down by Health and Social Care Trust.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure how the £8.1 million, announced for additional resurfacing schemes to address the poor condition of our road network, will be allocated by DfI (i) Roads Division; and (ii) Roads Section offices.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail all Housing Executive refurbishment schemes planned in the Strangford constituency in the next three years.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs what plans his Department has to address coastal erosion in the Strangford constituency.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure whether he will consider legislation to amend section 132 of the Planning Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 to extend the enforcement period for (i) changes of use; and (ii) conditions, from five years to ten years, in line with other jurisdictions in the UK.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure whether he will consider legislation to allow local planning authorities the power to remove advertising which is in breach of planning regulations, similar to the powers granted to DfI Roads.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure whether DfI Rivers’ Planning Advisory and Modelling Unit has the appropriate competence and training to respond to requests from local planning authorities in relation to flood mitigation measures.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure whether DfI Rivers’ Planning Advisory and Modelling Unit has the appropriate competence and training to respond to requests from local planning authorities in relation to the efficacy of proposed Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS).
To ask the Minister for the Economy what steps his Department will take to encourage and incentivise more businesses into commercial premises in town centres in the Strangford constituency.
To ask the Minister of Education, pursuant to AQW 6205/22-27, to detail the number of pupils (i) attending independent schools; and (ii) being electively home educated, in each of the preceding five years.
To ask the Minister of Education what measures are taken to ensure pupils being home schooled, whether electively or not, receive a full-time education suitable to their age, ability and aptitude and to any special educational needs the child may have.