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Mr Pádraig Delargy: Assembly records
All of Mr Pádraig Delargy’s imported questions, contributions and motions in this mandate, newest first, including those assessed as not qualifying, uncertain or not yet analysed.
Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “Cost of Living Crisis”
Cost of Living Crisis - Amendment 1 Leave out all after ‘supporting households;’ and insert: ‘further recognises that the Executive does not have many of the fiscal powers held by other devolved regions or governments and that greater fiscal powers should be devolved to the Executive; recognises that the British…
Geo-Blocking of RTÉ and TG4 That this Assembly expresses concern at the continued geo-blocking of Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ) and Teilifís na Gaeilge (TG4) content for audiences here; recognises the frustration caused to viewers who are denied equal access to public service broadcasting, cultural programming and…
Geo-blocking of RTÉ That this Assembly expresses concern at the continued geo-blocking of Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ) content for audiences here; recognises the frustration caused to viewers who are denied equal access to public service broadcasting, cultural programming and major sporting events; notes the growing…
Barriers to Remote Working across the Island of Ireland That this Assembly recognises the value of the all-island labour market, with the Ireland and Northern Ireland: A joint census publication 2021-2022 finding that over 18,000 workers regularly travel both ways across the border for work; acknowledges the barriers…
Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “Delivering the Belfast City Airport Master Plan”
Delivering the Belfast City Airport Master Plan - Amendment 1 Leave out all after ‘any airport’ and insert: ‘on the island; believes these steps are essential to strengthen our reputation as a leading destination for tourism; recognises the importance of air connectivity to the island as an economic driver for…
Support for the Good Jobs Bill That this Assembly expresses support and solidarity to workers and trade unions who have long campaigned to strengthen workers’ rights and entitlements; acknowledges the landmark legislation that has been already implemented in this mandate to give workers paid miscarriage leave;…
Cancellation of Summer Schemes in Special Schools That this Assembly expresses grave concern that the Education Authority has announced the cancellation of summer schemes in special schools in 2026 due to concerns about healthcare provision for participating children; recognises that these schemes provide a lifeline…
Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “Renewables to Enhance Northern Ireland’s Energy Security”
Renewables to Enhance Northern Ireland’s Energy Security - Amendment 2 At end insert: ‘; and further calls on the Minister for Communities, as the Minister of the Department responsible for tackling fuel poverty and administering existing fuel support schemes, to urgently bring forward a scheme to ensure the £17…
Continuation of PEACEPLUS Funding beyond 2027 That this Assembly notes the positive impact that PEACEPLUS funding has had on the cross-border economy and grass-roots community organisations; recognises the value of PEACEPLUS with £1 billion worth of funding allocated to 145 projects from the 2021-27 scheme so far;…
Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “The All-Island Economy”
The All-Island Economy - Amendment 1 Leave out all after ‘has not been consistently prioritised’ and insert: ‘by all ministers; acknowledges that barriers to cross-border economic cooperation have had negative impacts across the island of Ireland; calls on all Executive Ministers to work with their Ministerial…
Assessing Economic Trends on the Island of Ireland That this Assembly recognises the significance of the Economic and Social Research Institute’s December 2025 report, Assessing Economic Trends in Ireland and Northern Ireland; welcomes that this will become an annual economic report produced through the Shared Island…
Observer Status in the European Parliament That this Assembly recalls that the majority of people here voted to remain in the European Union; acknowledges that our long-term future would be best served by rejoining the European Union; recognises the democratic deficit as a result of Brexit; supports the request made…
Establishing an EU Office in Belfast That this Assembly notes the advantages dual market access affords to our businesses; further notes that the worst impacts of Brexit disruption have been mitigated by the Windsor Framework agreement; encourages the British Government and the European Union to work together to…
Exclusion of Minister from Office under Section 30 of the Northern Ireland Act 1998 That this Assembly, under section 30(1)(b) of the Northern Ireland Act 1998, resolves that, further to his recent visit to Israel, the Minister of Education no longer enjoys the confidence of the Assembly, because of his failure to…
Opposition to the British Government’s Mandatory Digital ID Scheme That this Assembly is united in its opposition to the proposal from the British Government to introduce a mandatory digital ID for people here; expresses concern that this flawed proposal could result in the squandering of millions of pounds of public…
Publication of the Joint Census That this Assembly welcomes the Ireland and Northern Ireland: A joint census publication 2021-22 which provides analysis across a range of topics in areas such as demographics, households, religion, ethnicity, place of birth, health, economic status, education, and housing; notes that…
Local Growth Fund That this Assembly recognises the positive impact that the European Regional Development Fund and the European Social Fund have had in supporting the community and voluntary sector; notes the ongoing failure of the British Government to deliver on the commitment to fully replace European funding in…
Bonfire Regulation That this Assembly notes that this summer has again seen illegal and unregulated bonfires on contaminated land, placed dangerously close to hospitals, and used as platforms for racist and sectarian displays; further notes that the Commission on Flags, Identity, Culture and Tradition report set out a…
Promoting Cross-Border Education That this Assembly notes the positive work between universities and government departments on the island of Ireland to facilitate closer equivalence in A-Level and Leaving Certificate grades and the positive potential this has for increasing student mobility; recognises that barriers…
Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “A Moratorium on Mineral Licensing”
A Moratorium on Mineral Licensing - Amendment 1 Leave out all after ‘new mineral prospecting licences;’’ and insert: ‘notes that the recent mineral prospecting licences do not include licences relating to gold or silver; further notes that responsibility for licensing relating to gold and silver is a reserved matter…
Protect the All-Island Tourism Sector from the Impact of the Electronic Travel Authorisation Scheme That this Assembly acknowledges the huge contribution made by our tourism industry and its wider importance to the all-island economy; notes the findings of the joint Ulster University and Dublin City University May…
Reducing Barriers to all-Ireland Student Mobility That this Assembly welcomes the progress made in providing equivalence in A-Level and Leaving Certificate admissions processes ahead of the 2025/26 academic year; recognises that the previous disparities in admissions created unfair obstacles for students here seeking…
Reinstatement of Postal Services (Revised Wording) That this Assembly notes with concern the significant delays in Royal Mail postal services which are negatively impacting local communities; recognises that its business model, which prioritises parcel deliveries to drive profits, is inconsistent with its Universal…
Supporting Learning Pathways for our Young People That this Assembly recognises the fundamental importance of education in enabling our children and young people to reach their full potential, develop their skills, and prepare them for life; further recognises that the education system must support and accommodate the…
Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “Unlocking Funding for Childcare Providers”
Unlocking Funding for Childcare Providers - Amendment 2 Leave out all after ‘business support scheme for childcare providers;’ and insert: ‘and calls on the Minister for the Economy and the Minister of Education to ensure their Departments are working constructively and in tandem to support struggling providers,…