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.
Going back to the issue of engagement, can the junior Minister outline whether sex workers and trans women — both vulnerable and marginalised sections of society — were engaged with?
Thank you for giving way, deputy First Minister. Do you defend the fact that the Committee frequently, including last week, does not get any papers to allow us to scrutinise the work that is going into the policy development?
I thank the Member for his intervention. We await confirmation of when the First Minister and deputy First Minister will return to the Committee and of when the junior Ministers will appear. At that stage, we will home in on the issue of a lack of a Programme for Government. That counts for little, however, until it…
Ms Bradshaw asked the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, further to his recent meeting with the Earl of Shaftesbury, for an update on the future management and ownership of Lough Neagh.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure what consideration has been given to the enhancement of (i) road markings; and (ii) lighting on the the Ormeau Embankment, particularly at pedestrian crossings, to improve safety.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure whether any consideration has been given to reducing the speed limit on the Ormeau Embankment, given the growth of pedestrian and cycling activity in the area.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure whether he will bring forward proposals to make the cycle lanes on the Ormeau Embankment mandatory, rather than optional, thus freeing them from parked cars.
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to detail the steps they will take to ensure that victims and survivors of workhouses are included in discussions and co-design of actions arising from the work of the Truth Recovery Independent Panel, including (i) legislation on redress; and (ii) an inquiry.
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to detail the aspects of the report of the Commission on Flags, Identity, Culture and Tradition they have progressed since coming to office in February 2024.
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To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs what discussions he has had with counterparts in neighbouring jurisdictions regarding how best to address the impact of intensive poultry production on rivers and waterways across the UK and Ireland.
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To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail the work his Department has carried out since May 2022 to address the impact of intensive poultry production on rivers and waterways.
To ask the Minister for Communities for an update on the support he is providing to the community and independent advice sectors through the Community Support Programme to ensure their services are sustainable.
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister for an update on an agreement in relation to the process for the nomination of Board Members to vacancies on North/South Implementation Bodies.
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister when the appointments to the three bodies established under the Identity and Language (Northern Ireland) Act 2022 will be completed.
I support the motion and do so in recognition that self-defence and legitimate requests for peace never begin with inflicting on a small population a death toll that is at least double that in the London Blitz. We may debate the exact terms used to describe it, but it is worth noting that the International Court of…
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. You will have seen that, before Dr Aiken left the Chamber, he approached my colleague, touched him on the shoulder and said: "I don't hold that against you". He then turned to me and said: "But I do hold it against you". Mr Speaker, I am entitled to make my comments in the Chamber. I…
I support the motion, as do my Alliance Party colleagues. If we are to uphold the highest standards of public office in the Assembly, investigations by the standards commissioner are essential. The code of conduct for Members of the legislative Assembly has been defined and encoded in order to ensure that those who…
Committee Membership That Mr Andrew McMurray be appointed as a member of the Committee for Infrastructure; and that Ms Connie Egan be appointed as a member of the Windsor Framework Democratic Scrutiny Committee.