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 there will be a support payment alongside compensation for turkey farmers affected by bird flu.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail the number of vehicles (i) his Department; and (ii) its arm's-length bodies, own or lease which are (a) diesel; (b) petrol; (c) hybrid; (d) hydrogen; and (e) electric.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail what (i) correspondence; (ii) telephone calls; (iii) meetings; and (iii) requests for meetings, that have taken place between him or his officials and the Minister for Infrastructure or her officials to discuss sewage pollution by Northern…
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail the (i) correspondence; (ii) telephone calls; (iii) meetings; and (iii) requests for meetings that have taken place between her or her officials and the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs or his officials, to discuss sewage pollution by Northern…
I thank the Minister for his statement. If the Department cannot adequately fund what is currently in place, how can we expect a new, additional organisation to be properly funded to carry out its functions? Further to that, what safeguards did the panel suggest should be established to prevent the mission creep seen…
To ask the Minister of Justice (i) for her assessment of the effectiveness of the enforcement of current existing laws on the sale and licensing of fireworks; and (ii) whether she is considering any further measures.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail the number of defects, recorded in the last year due to substandard repairs, following utility works, in the Ards and North Down local council area.
The UFU's unprecedented vote is a damning indictment of the Department but more so of the Minister and the Alliance Party, which have set the current policy direction for that Department. At the heart of this are the aspirational and unachievable interim climate change targets set by the Assembly. Does the Minister…
My supplementary question is also about spending money wisely. What steps will the Minister take to ensure that his Department's investment of £40 million a year in tuition fees benefits health provision in Northern Ireland?
I thank the Minister for her answer. When the AERA Minister appeared before the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee recently, he was extremely critical of the Infrastructure Minister's inaction on the pollution of Northern Ireland's waterways by Northern Ireland Water, a company that is wholly owned by the Minister's…
Last week, the Ulster Farmers' Union, which is one of DAERA's largest stakeholders and a body that represents over 12,500 farmers and their families, took the extraordinary step of passing a motion of no confidence in DAERA. That extraordinary step was passed unanimously by the executive committee, which comprises…
Miss McIlveen asked the Minister of Health, given that the Comptroller and Auditor General found that Northern Ireland health trusts spent in the region of £22 million on 12,000 restricted procedures during the 2023-24 financial year, what he is doing to ensure that such procedures are being carried out in line with…
Ulster Farmers' Union Vote of No Confidence in the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, following the recent no confidence vote by the Ulster Farmers’ Union, to outline how he plans to restore public confidence in his Department.
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to detail the number of vehicles (i) their Department; and (ii) its arm's-length bodies, own or lease which are (a) diesel; (b) petrol; (c) hybrid; (d) hydrogen; and (e) electric.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail the number of vehicles (i) his Department; and (ii) its arm's-length bodies, own or lease which are (a) diesel; (b) petrol; (c) hybrid; (d) hydrogen; and (e) electric.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail (i) who requested inspections of the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) research farm at Hillsborough by (a) the NIEA; (b) the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals; and (c) Red Tractor; (ii) when these requests were…
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail (i) any measures being proposed with regard to the sites selected for his Department’s pilot programme of site specific actions to reduce ammonia emissions around designated sites; and (ii) whether these have been agreed with the relevant…
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail (i) the sites identified for its pilot programme of site specific actions to reduce ammonia emissions around designated sites; and (ii) the reasons those sites have been selected.
To ask the Minister of Finance to detail any policy on declarations of interest, in relation to actual, or perceived, conflicts of interests both pecuniary, and non-pecuniary, as it relates to civil servants of grade 3 or above.