All of Mr Peter Martin’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 average waiting time for financial assessments for care home residents in the South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail any action being taken to ensure that financial assessments for care home residents are carried out as soon as possible.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail any support his Department will provide to local councils to enable them to meet their upcoming requirement to collect and to recycle soft plastics.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail any achievements of the first review of the implementation of the Planning Act (Northern Ireland) 2011.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail any contingency plans in place to ensure continued services for patients at Silverbirch Medical Practice, Bangor, in the event that a new GP contractor is not found before the end of the current contract on 31 May 2026.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail any steps being taken to ensure patients are kept informed of arrangements in relation to the search for a new GP contractor at Silverbirch Medical Practice, Bangor.
To ask the Minister of Finance whether any funding provided for Coastal Adaptation Pilots in England will be given to Northern Ireland through Barnett consequentials.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail any assessment she has made of the impact that the new pay-per-mile tax for electric vehicles will have on the growth of electric vehicles sales in Northern Ireland.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail any engagement she has had with HM Government, regarding the new pay-per-mile tax for electric vehicles.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs whether he has any plans to give local councils additional powers to address fly-tipping, similar to that recently introduced in England.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail any actions he is taking to support joint procurement on waste disposal and recycling across the 11 local councils.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs whether he has any plans to introduce stronger protections for farm animals from dog attacks, similar to the Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Act 2025.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure whether the ongoing issues relating to the A5 Western Transport Corridor scheme has had any bearing on the late publication of her Department’s response to the consultation on the Active Travel Delivery Plan.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail the reason why the outcome of her Department's Active Travel Delivery Plan consultation has been delayed.
I thank the Member for giving way, given that his time is precious. He talked about binaries. Binaries are not very much comfort to people in Iranian jails or to people who have been killed by the Islamic Republic of Iran.
I just have. Let us look at what life is like for a woman in Iran under Islamic law. Iranian law does not criminalise marital rape or any other forms of domestic violence. Rape is not even classified as a distinct crime under Iranian law. The Center for Human Rights in Iran said that intimate partner violence and…