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.
I start by expressing my condolences to the family and friends of Anna on her passing. I first met Anna Lo in her capacity as director of the Chinese Welfare Association in 1997, which was the year that I started working in the voluntary sector. Our paths crossed many times, so I saw at first hand how she championed…
Ms Bradshaw asked the First Minister and the deputy First Minister, having been unable to ask a supplementary question on clerical child abuse, and given the reports in today's media of a spat among senior Church of England figures about the Makin report on the abuse of hundreds of boys and young men at a Christian…
Extension of Sitting on Monday 11 November 2024 under Standing Order 10(3A) That, in accordance with Standing Order 10(3A), the sitting on Monday 11 November 2024 be extended to no later than 8.30pm.
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister when they will engage with the Minister for Communities on how his Department's work on language, culture and heritage will dovetail with the appointment of the relevant commissioners under the Identity and Language (Northern Ireland) Act 2022.
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister how the priority projects currently being worked on by the Strategic Investment Board relate to the Programme for Government.
To ask the Minister of Health whether he will consider placing a guarantee of fair pay for health service workers into forthcoming Safe and Effective Staffing legislation, compelling pay rises to take place at the start of the financial year.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail the action he is taking to ensure the arts sector in Northern Ireland has the funds to enable it to play a full part in UK arts exports.
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to detail the steps they have taken to progress appointments to the boards of North/South bodies since 15 September 2024.
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to detail the amount paid by their Department for (i) staff costs; (ii) office costs to cover the Northern Ireland Bureau in Beijing in financial year (a) 2021-22; (b) 2022-23; and (c) 2023-24.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail any response he will be making to the think1265 Directed Time Budgeting and Workload Survey that demonstrates that rights under the workload agreement, which formed part of the pay deal with teachers before the current term began, are not being implemented.
To ask the Minister of Education for his Department's assessment of how the workload agreement, which was part of the pay deal agreed with teachers after he came to office, is currently functioning.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail any action being taken to ensure workload agreements with teachers are implemented as agreed during the current school term.
Committee Membership That Ms Connie Egan replace Mr Stewart Dickson as a member of the Committee for Justice; and that Mr Stewart Dickson be appointed as a member of the Committee on Standards and Privileges.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure how much funding his Department will allocate for barriers at park and ride facilities, such as Cairnshill Park and Ride, to ensure only passengers of park and ride facilities can avail of free parking.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure (i) for his Department's assessment of the accessibility of the proposed site for the new build of Forge Integrated Primary school; and (ii) when the outcome of this assessment will be communicated to the Board of Governors and Principal of the school.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to outline what proposals DfI Roads have put forward to enable road access to the site of the new build of Forge Integrated Primary School.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure for an update on the pre-application discussion regarding road access to the new build of Forge Integrated Primary School.
Thank you, Minister, for your answer. What conversations have you had with the Executive Office on the new bodies and roles that are being established, particularly that of the Irish language commissioner?