All of Mr Pat Sheehan’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 Education whether a formal business case was completed in relation to the proposed £30,000 allocation towards the synthetic pitch at Richhill Amalgamated Football Club.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail any evidence used by his Department to determine, in correspondence dated 1 April 2026, that local schools made extensive use of the outdoor facilities at Richhill Recreation Centre, including the pitch.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail any information his Department received between 26 February 2026 and 1 April 2026 in relation to the level of use of Richhill Recreation Centre by local schools.
The Minister will be aware that there is incontrovertible evidence that children from disadvantaged backgrounds have poorer educational outcomes than their peers from more affluent backgrounds, hence the reason that the prioritisation criterion was brought in in the first place. Following on from the previous…
In the December monitoring round, £6 million of funding was allocated to the Minister of Education for Irish-medium facilities and accommodation, which was supposed to go to Iontaobhas na Gaelscolaíochta It is a simple issue: Paul Givan's Department bid for £6 million specifically for Irish-medium accommodation…
To ask the Minister of Education to detail any options presented to him by officials regarding the allocation of the £6 million received following the December 2025 Monitoring Round.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail the date on which he decided to allocate £5 million of the £6 million received following the December 2025 Monitoring Round to projects other than Iontaobhas na Gaelscolaíochta.
To ask the Minister of Education whether any assessment was undertaken of the impact allocating only £1 million to Iontaobhas na Gaelscolaíochta would have on the delivery of Irish-medium accommodation projects.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail (i) any projects which received the £5 million that had been earmarked for Irish Medium Education; and (ii) any reason why each was considered a higher priority than funding sought for Irish-medium accommodation and facilities.
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister for an update on work being undertaken within their Department to promote racial equality, tackle racial disparities and promote positive race relations.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail any anticipated timetable for (i) establishing a tobacco, vape and nicotine retail register; (ii) consulting on a retail licensing scheme; and (iii) bringing the necessary regulations before the Assembly.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail any enforcement measures his Department is considering as part of the proposed retail licensing scheme for retailers selling tobacco, vaping and nicotine products.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail any amount of funding allocated under the School Enhancement Programme, in each Assembly constituency, in the financial years (i) 2024-2025; and (ii) 2025-2026.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail any amount of funding allocated under the Major Works Programme, in each Assembly constituency, in the financial years (i) 2024-2025; and (ii) 2025-2026.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail any amount of funding allocated under the SEN Minor Works Programme, in each Assembly constituency, in the financial years (i) 2024-2025; and (ii) 2025-2026.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail any amount of funding allocated under the Minor Works Programme, in each Assembly constituency, in the financial years (i) 2024-2025; and (ii) 2025-2026.