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All of Mr Pat Sheehan’s imported questions, contributions and motions in this mandate, newest first, including those assessed as not qualifying, uncertain or not yet analysed.
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To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister for an update on their review of the Together: Building a United Community strategy.
Assessment details for Oral question AQO 257/22-27 Official Assembly record for Oral question AQO 257/22-27
The motion is about giving children and young people the best start in life. Approximately 100,000 children and young people in the North are entitled to free school meals. The free school meal programme is designed to support families on the lowest incomes. It takes away a significant expense for parents whilst…
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Assessment details for Debate contribution: Holiday Hunger Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Holiday Hunger
I accept the Minister's point and Mrs Dodds's point, but what you have to and should recognise here today is that, historically, both the Irish-medium sector and the integrated education sector have been underfunded, and that should be remedied.
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Assessment details for Debate contribution: Integrated Education: Fresh Start Funding for Capital Projects Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Integrated Education: Fresh Start Funding for Capital Projects
Will the Minister give way?
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Assessment details for Debate contribution: Integrated Education: Fresh Start Funding for Capital Projects Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Integrated Education: Fresh Start Funding for Capital Projects
During the last mandate, parties worked together to deliver the Integrated Education Bill, which, I should say, is now the Integrated Education Act. That legislation was delivered so that the Department could work to ensure that families who wish to avail themselves of an integrated school place for their child could…
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Assessment details for Debate contribution: Integrated Education: Fresh Start Funding for Capital Projects Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Integrated Education: Fresh Start Funding for Capital Projects
Fresh Start Funding for Integrated Education Capital Projects - Amendment 4 Leave out all after ‘Fresh Start funding for new build integrated’ and insert: ‘and shared education projects; further notes the Minister of Education's letter to the Secretary of State requesting funding for Fresh Start projects; calls on the…
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Assessment details for Motion or amendment: Fresh Start Funding for Integrated Education Capital Projects - Amendment 4 Official Assembly record for Motion or amendment: Fresh Start Funding for Integrated Education Capital Projects - Amendment 4
I beg to move In the last few weeks of every summer, hard-pressed parents, already struggling with a cost-of-living crisis, face further financial hardship trying to afford back-to-school costs. In its annual school costs survey, the Irish League of Credit Unions found that 20% of parents say that they sacrifice…
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Assessment details for Debate contribution: School Uniforms: Affordability Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: School Uniforms: Affordability
When I saw the motion, I was somewhat bewildered because, as everyone knows, we have the Assembly and Executive Review Committee. Its role is to review matters relating to the functioning of the Assembly and the Executive. It exists for the very purpose of reforming the institutions. Therefore, it makes no sense to…
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Assessment details for Debate contribution: Ad Hoc Committee to Consider Legislation to Prevent the Suspension of the Devolved Institutions Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Ad Hoc Committee to Consider Legislation to Prevent the Suspension of the Devolved Institutions
International Women’s Day 2024 That this Assembly recognises that International Women’s Day is a global celebration of the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women; believes that this day both serves as a powerful reminder of the progress made towards gender equality and highlights the work that…
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Assessment details for Motion or amendment: International Women’s Day 2024 Official Assembly record for Motion or amendment: International Women’s Day 2024
The beginning and end of this issue is that every child, irrespective of background or ability, is entitled to — has a human right to — an education. Unfortunately, all too often, we see that right not being upheld or being only partly upheld when children do not get the quality of education that they deserve. To…
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Assessment details for Debate contribution: Special Educational Needs and Disability: Investment and Transformation Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Special Educational Needs and Disability: Investment and Transformation
At the launch of the independent review of education's report, the chair of the panel, Keir Bloomer, conceded to me that the education system here lags way behind the education system in the South in educational attainment. What will the Minister do to address the high levels of educational underachievement in this…
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Assessment details for Debate contribution: Independent Review of Education: Recommendations Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Independent Review of Education: Recommendations
To ask the Minister of Education (i) for an estimate of when the business case for the construction of All Saints College, Glen Road, will be finalised and provided to stakeholders; and (ii) to detail the projected timeframe for completing the detailed design and planning phases of the project.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 7344/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 7344/22-27
Making School Uniforms More Affordable That this Assembly notes the findings of the 2023 Irish League of Credit Unions School Costs survey which shows that 41 per cent of parents in this jurisdiction go into debt due to back to school costs, with the largest expense for parents being school uniforms; is deeply…
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Assessment details for Motion or amendment: Making School Uniforms More Affordable Official Assembly record for Motion or amendment: Making School Uniforms More Affordable
End Holiday Hunger That this Assembly recognises the high levels of child poverty and the increasing costs associated with sending children and young people to school; further recognises that the rising cost of food is putting many families under huge financial pressure; acknowledges the importance of children and…
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Assessment details for Motion or amendment: End Holiday Hunger Official Assembly record for Motion or amendment: End Holiday Hunger
I speak as a Sinn Féin MLA, although I am Deputy Chair of the Committee for Education. The Chair of the Committee covered most of the remarks that I would have made if I had spoken as Deputy Chair. Sinn Féin wants an education system that delivers for all and leaves no one behind. We believe that education should be…
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Assessment details for Debate contribution: Budget Bill: Second Stage Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Budget Bill: Second Stage
Go raibh maith agat, a Cheann Comhairle, agus gabhaim buíochas leis an Chéad Aire as ucht a freagra. Does the First Minister agree that building and maximising international relations is critically important for growth and prosperity here?
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Assessment details for Debate contribution: Executive Office Ministers: Guidance Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Executive Office Ministers: Guidance
Public Sector Pay Settlements That this Assembly endorses the demand for fair pay settlements for public sector workers; urges the DUP to respect the democratic outcome of the May 2022 Assembly election; and emphasises the pressing need to urgently reinstate the Executive to tackle the unprecedented challenges…
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Assessment details for Motion or amendment: Public Sector Pay Settlements Official Assembly record for Motion or amendment: Public Sector Pay Settlements
Commencement of section 1 of the Organ and Tissue Donation (Deemed Consent) Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 That this Assembly calls for the commencement of section 1 of the Organ and Tissue Donation (Deemed Consent) Act (Northern Ireland) 2022.
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Assessment details for Motion or amendment: Commencement of section 1 of the Organ and Tissue Donation (Deemed Consent) Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 Official Assembly record for Motion or amendment: Commencement of section 1 of the Organ and Tissue Donation (Deemed Consent) Act (Northern Ireland) 2022
£600 Energy Payment That this Assembly expresses deep concern that struggling families and households have not received the £600 payment that many are desperately relying on; calls on the DUP to end its boycott of this Assembly; and supports the immediate appointment of an Executive to provide urgent help for those…
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Assessment details for Motion or amendment: £600 Energy Payment Official Assembly record for Motion or amendment: £600 Energy Payment
Go raibh maith agat, a Cheann Comhairle. Tá mé sásta seans a bheith agam labhairt anseo inniu. Ar dtús, ba mhaith liom cúpla focal a rá ar na himeachtaí a tharla in Westminster inné. Lá cinniúnach stairiúil a bhí ann inné nuair a ritheadh reachtaíocht le haitheantas oifigiúil a thabhairt don Ghaeilge sa stát seo. I…
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Assessment details for Debate contribution: Election of Speaker and Deputy Speakers Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Election of Speaker and Deputy Speakers
Appointment of Executive That this Assembly expresses deep concern at the deepening cost of living crisis; is further concerned that the ongoing instability at Westminster has compounded these financial pressures; and supports the urgent convening of an Executive to support our public services and provide urgent help…
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Assessment details for Motion or amendment: Appointment of Executive Official Assembly record for Motion or amendment: Appointment of Executive
To ask the Minister of Education what work the Department is undertaking to assess the potential impact of the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill, within its areas of responsibility.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 4971/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 4971/22-27
To ask the Minister of Education to list the legislation, relating to areas of responsibility of the Department, that is affected by the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 4970/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 4970/22-27
Urgent Appointment of Executive Ministers That this Assembly supports the urgent appointment of Executive Ministers; calls for the formation of an Executive without further delay to ensure that the democratic outcome of the election is respected; and further calls for immediate action to be taken by an incoming…
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Assessment details for Motion or amendment: Urgent Appointment of Executive Ministers Official Assembly record for Motion or amendment: Urgent Appointment of Executive Ministers
Cost of Living Crisis That this Assembly recognises the immense hardship facing people and families across Northern Ireland caused by rising energy, fuel and food bills; expresses concern at the latest information from the Office for National Statistics which places inflation at 9.4 per cent and suggests that real…
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Assessment details for Motion or amendment: Cost of Living Crisis Official Assembly record for Motion or amendment: Cost of Living Crisis
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