All of Mr Patsy McGlone’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 Health to detail the number of patients attending the Minor Injuries Unit at the Mid-Ulster Hospital site, in each of the last ten years, broken down by (i) month; and (ii) quarter.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail (i) whether any assessment has been made of the potential impact of (a) performing arts; and (b) creative subjects, on the achievement of soft skills; and (ii) any steps his Department is taking to improve (a) resilience; (b) ambition; and (c) communication, in secondary…
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail (i) any assessment her Department has carried out of traffic speeds on Ballynakelly Road, Coalisland, following the opening of the new bridge; and (ii) any road safety measures, including (a) traffic calming; (b) additional signage; (c) speed monitoring; or (d) other…
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure (i) whether her Department will undertake a detailed traffic speed survey on Ballynakelly Road, Coalisland; and (ii) to detail the criteria used to determine whether further traffic-calming measures are required.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail any steps his Department is taking to (i) reduce ambulance waiting times; and (ii) increase availability of ambulances, in rural areas.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail the total cost to date of the 2025 reports by (i) Deloitte; and (ii) Mott MacDonald, relating to the investigation into alleged fraud at NI Water.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail the number of non-disclosure agreements, including any associated monetary value of each of agreement, entered into by NI Water, in each of the last ten years.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure, pursuant to AQW 50296/22-27, (i) whether her Department accepted the conclusions of the report by Deloitte on its investigation into alleged fraud at NI Water, and (ii) whether, in the interests of openness and transparency, her Department will publish the report by Deloitte on…
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure for an update on the progress of the Mid Ulster Local Development Plan, including (i) any outstanding issues still under consideration by her Department; and (ii) the timeframe for the finalised Plan to be returned to Mid Ulster Council for adoption.
To ask the Minister for Communities to outline any steps being taken to increase the number of affordable homes for first-time buyers as part of the Housing Supply Strategy 2024-2039.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail (i) whether his Department has made any assessment of the demand for post-16 Specialist Provision in Mainstream Schools (SPiMS) places; (ii) whether any dedicated funding mechanism currently exists to support schools in establishing post-16 SPiMS provision; (iii) whether any…
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail any steps his Department is taking to eradicate the spread of tuberculosis among wildlife and livestock.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail any steps his Department, or its arms-length bodies, are taking to support single-screen and community-run cinemas to remain financially sustainable, modernise their facilities and deliver accessible film experiences to local audiences.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail the average waiting time for children and young people to access mental health services, broken down by Health and Social Care Trust.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail any steps he plans to take to ensure that persistent pollutants, including per- and polyfluoroalkyl chemicals and microplastics, are monitored across all waterbodies and wastewater.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure, in relation to NI Water Electrical Inspection, Testing Repair Contract, C1247, since 27 May 2025, to detail (i) the number of exceptional payments that were brought to the Board of NI Water for authorisation, including the value and purpose of each of those payments; (ii) the…
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure, pursuant to AQW 33492/22-27 and AQW 44408/22-27, to detail when NI Water will make the full, completed report by Deloitte on its investigation into alleged fraud at NI Water publicly available, in the interests of openness and transparency.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail any plans he has to future proof (i) existing; and (ii) new social housing in terms of energy efficiency.
To ask the Minister of Education whether any recent assessment has been made of the role of up-to-date School Food Standards in supporting children’s health, wellbeing and readiness to learn.
To ask the Minister of Education whether any recent assessment has been made of the adequacy of teaching in schools on recognising Artificial Intelligence technologies on social media.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure, regarding the PC21 period, to detail (i) when the work began on the improvement of the Loup Wastewater Treatment Works; (ii) when the work will be completed; (iii) the total cost of the improvements; (iv) the increase in capacity of the improved treatment works, and (v) the…