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.
To ask the Minister of Finance to detail (i) any assessment that has been made on whether the current social value monitoring arrangements are sufficient to demonstrate the actual economic and employment impact of public expenditure; and (ii) whether he plans to make any changes.
To ask the Minister of Finance whether his Department has established a baseline against which the employment outcomes, generated through social value clauses, can be compared with employment outcomes on otherwise similar contracts, without such clauses.
To ask the Minister of Finance whether his Department has undertaken any evaluation of the cost-effectiveness of social value clauses, in creating additional local employment.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail the number of people employed through social value commitments, who are resident in each constituency, in each of the last five years.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any assessment her Department has made on whether the introduction of mandatory social value scoring has resulted in measurable changes in local employment outcomes, compared with the period before mandatory social value criteria were introduced.
To ask the Minister of Justice to detail (i) the number of Freedom of Information requests that have been received by her Department; and (ii) the percentage of these completed within the statutory deadlines, in each of the last five years.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail (i) the number of Freedom of Information requests that have been received by his Department; and (ii) the percentage of these completed within the statutory deadlines, in each of the last five years.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail (i) the number of applications that have been received under the Sustainable Farming Investment Scheme; and (ii) the amount of support requested under those applications.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail any support that will be provided to farmers who have more than 200 livestock units who will excluded under the proposed Nutrients Action Programme for 2026 - 2029.
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to detail the amount of their Department’s expenditure that was delivered through arm’s-length bodies, in the 2025-26 financial year.
To ask the Minister of Justice to detail the amount of her Department’s expenditure that was delivered through arm’s-length bodies, in the 2025-26 financial year.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail the amount of his Department’s expenditure that was delivered through arm’s-length bodies, in the 2025-26 financial year.
To ask the Minister of Finance to detail the amount of his Department’s expenditure that was delivered through arm’s-length bodies, in the 2025-26 financial year.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail the amount of her Department’s expenditure that was delivered through arm’s-length bodies, in the 2025-26 financial year.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail the amount of her Department’s expenditure that was delivered through arm’s-length bodies, in the 2025-26 financial year.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail the amount of his Department’s expenditure that was delivered through arm’s-length bodies, in the 2025-26 financial year.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail the amount of her Department’s expenditure that was delivered through arm’s-length bodies, in the 2025-26 financial year.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail the quantity of waste, which has overflowed from the Cooks Cove Wastewater Pumping Station, Kircubbin, in each of the last five years.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail the amount of his Department’s expenditure that was delivered through arm’s-length bodies, in the 2025-26 financial year.
Thank you. Of course, all politics is local, but there is a particular problem in Newtownards, where businesses are unable to get a connection due to closed catchment. Obviously, that has an impact on lost rates revenues. Will the Minister commit to a cross-departmental approach to resolving that issue and, perhaps,…
On 15 September 1976, the Provisional IRA drove a van packed with explosives into the loading bay of the Belfast Telegraph building in Little Donegall Street. It was a bomb that risked many lives, including those of schoolchildren who had to be evacuated from the nearby Central Library just minutes before the bomb…
Miss McIlveen asked the Minister of Finance what discussions he has had with his colleagues in Infrastructure and Economy on the impact of inadequate waste water capacity in towns across Northern Ireland.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail the number of adults who (i) underwent an ADHD pre-assessment; (ii) were assessed as requiring, or being suitable for, a full diagnostic assessment; (iii) were referred for a full assessment; and (iv) were not referred or accepted because of a lack of funding or clinical…