Mr Pat Sheehan: Assembly records

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.

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  1. Written question AQW 50220/22-27

    • Department of Education

    To ask the Minister of Education, pursuant to AQW 47812/22-27, to detail (i) all external experts, advisers and members of the (a) TransformED Curriculum Taskforce; (b) Strategic Review of Curriculum; and (c) Independent Review of Assessment; and (ii) whether they received any (a) payment; or (b) reimbursement, from…

    Not flagged

  2. Debate contribution: School Uniforms (Trousers) Bill: Second Stage

    • Committee Business

    My intervention is on the back of the Member's interaction with Mr Brooks. Can the Member think of any rational explanation for why any school should have autonomy to determine and control what clothes a girl wears to school?

    Not flagged

  3. Debate contribution: School Uniforms (Trousers) Bill: Second Stage

    • Committee Business

    The last point that you made reminded me of one of the witnesses — a young girl — who came to the Committee. During the winter, she wore her own overcoat, but she had to take it off 100 yards from the school gate because she was not allowed to wear it into the school. Come rain, hail, snow or whatever, she had to take…

    Not flagged

  4. Debate contribution: School Uniforms (Trousers) Bill: Second Stage

    • Committee Business

    I thank the Member for giving way. Does she agree that the Minister's School Uniforms (Guidelines and Allowances) Bill was poor legislation and a missed opportunity? We have the issue of all pupils being allowed to wear trousers, but there were also issues that the Committee would like to have dealt with to ensure…

    Not flagged

  5. Written question AQW 50067/22-27

    • Department of Education

    To ask the Minister of Education to detail , for the most recent date for which information is available (i) the number of specialist provision in mainstream schools classes; and (ii) the number of pupils enrolled, broken down by (a) the percentage of pupils entitled to free school meals at the host mainstream school,…

    Not flagged

  6. Written question AQW 50066/22-27

    • Department of Education

    To ask the Minister of Education to detail the number of new specialist provision in mainstream schools classes have, as of 29 June 2026, been confirmed to open during the 2026-2027 academic year, including (i) the name of the host mainstream school; (ii) its sectoral designation; and (iii) the percentage of pupils…

    Not flagged

  7. Written question AQW 50065/22-27

    • Department of Education

    To ask the Minister of Education to detail the number of new specialist provision in mainstream schools (SPiMS) classes opened during the 2025-2026 academic year, including (i) the number of pupils enrolled in those new classes; and (ii) the percentage of pupils entitled to free school meals at each mainstream school…

    Not flagged

  8. Written question AQW 49913/22-27

    • Department of Education

    To ask the Minister of Education to detail (i) whether the review of school behaviour being undertaken will examine the effectiveness of restorative practice and other early intervention approaches alongside sanctions and disciplinary measures; and (ii) whether he will publish any evidence base informing the review.

    Not flagged

  9. Written question AQW 49912/22-27

    • Department of Education

    To ask the Minister of Education to detail any discussions he has had with the Minister of Health and the Minister for Communities regarding cross-departmental measures to address the underlying causes of poor behaviour in schools, in advance of commissioning the recently announced review of behaviour in schools.

    Not flagged

  10. Written question AQW 49911/22-27

    • Department of Education

    To ask the Minister of Education to detail (i) whether the behavioural experts review of behaviour policies of schools has been asked to make recommendations regarding additional investment in (a) behaviour support services; (b) educational psychology; (c) school counselling; (iv) and special educational needs…

    Not flagged

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