All of Ms Paula Bradshaw’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 for the Economy to detail any progress made in ensuring the effective delivery of English as a Second Language classes for displaced people.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any consideration her Department has given to supporting parents of babies, requiring neonatal care, prior to the planned commencement of statutory neonatal care leave and pay in 2027.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail (i) any milestones she has set for the drafting, introduction and passage of the Good Jobs Employment Rights Bill insofar, as it provides for neonatal care leave and pay; and (ii) any risks that have been identified that could delay commencement of this entitlement, beyond…
Clerical Child Abuse That this Assembly notes that independent research findings and recommendations on clerical child abuse, commissioned by the Executive Office, were submitted to the First Minister and deputy First Minister in July 2025; expresses concern at the lack of engagement with victims and survivors since…
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to detail whether the Executive Office has now received (i) a report containing the findings of three independent research projects on Historical Clerical Child Abuse, commissioned by their Department; and (ii) the six recommendations agreed by the inter-departmental…
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to detail whether any decision has been taken on the publication of the report containing the findings of three independent research projects on Historical Clerical Child Abuse, and the agreed recommendations.
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to detail any steps they intend to take in response to the recommendations arising from the independent expert reports on Historical Clerical Child Abuse, including whether (i) an action plan; (ii) budgetary provision; and (iii) a delivery timetable, are being…
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to detail whether, since April 2024, the deputy First Minister has made any formal declaration of interest in relation to her spouse’s position as Chief Executive of the Education Authority, when participating in Executive discussions or decisions concerning the…
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister whether, since April 2024, any Executive discussions or decisions relating to the Education Authority’s finances, budget allocations, or governance, included a recorded recusal by the deputy First Minister.
Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “Illegal Erection of Sinn Féin Billboards”
Illegal Erection of Sinn Féin Billboards - Amendment 1 Leave out all after ‘Ministerial Code;’ and insert: ‘further notes that the presence of illegally erected billboards, flags and posters can create a sense of exclusion and intimidation amongst the public; and calls on the Minister for Infrastructure to set out how…
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to outline the current delivery status of active travel schemes, including Belfast Cycling Network routes, in South Belfast.
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to detail any guidance or protocols on conflicts of interest, that apply to Ministers when participating in Executive discussions, or decisions, affecting a public body where a close family member holds a senior leadership role, including (i) how declarations of…
To ask the Minister of Health to detail any steps his Department is taking to ensure that the outstanding adoption regulations are completed without further delay, given the impact this is having on vulnerable individuals, including victims and survivors of Mother and Baby Institutions, Magdalene Laundries and…
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail (i) any evidence base for her Department’s position that, removing unauthorised flags may cause community tensions; (ii) the number of (a) complaints; and (b) requests, her Department has received for the removal of flags in South Belfast, in the last 12 months; and…
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail (i) what constitutes as clear community support, for the removal of unauthorised flags and emblems from Departmental property, as used in a recent response from her Department, including (a) any evidence that is required; (b) how such evidence is gathered and assessed;…
To ask the Minister of Health to detail any oversight his Department has of care providers who employ Health and Care Worker visa holders, including any inspection or compliance measures specific to sponsored workers.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail any assessment that has been made of teacher and further education lecturer pay in Northern Ireland since 2010, including (i) any impact on recruitment and retention; and (ii) any steps currently being taken, within the Minister’s remit, to address pay disparity with the rest…
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail any alternative options being considered by her Department for the relocation of Forge Integrated Primary School, in the event that planning approval is not granted to relocate to the former Knockbreda High School site.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail (i) the anticipated timetable for reaching a decision on alternative accommodation options for Forge Integrated Primary School; and (ii) whether her Department has formally discussed contingency arrangements with the Department of Education and the Education Authority.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail any (i) criteria; and (ii) data, being used to evaluate the current night-time bus services operated by Translink, including how (a) passenger usage; (b) service reliability; and (c) daytime performance on the relevant routes, are taken into account when informing…
Waiting Lists Affecting Winter Preparedness That this Assembly deplores the appalling pressures being faced by both patients and staff in emergency departments; expresses particular concern that this was entirely foreseeable but that planning was not carried out early enough; expresses alarm at the ongoing failure to…
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to detail any formal mechanisms currently in place to ensure timely information sharing with the UK Government, on developments relevant to Windsor Framework Article 2.
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister whether all Bills and subordinate legislation are now accompanied by documentation assessing compliance with Windsor Framework Article 2.
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to detail (i) any progress that has been made in rolling out training for (a) Executive Office; and (b) Civil Service, officials on Windsor Framework Article 2; and (ii) when updated guidance for policy and legislative development will be published.