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Mr Philip McGuigan: Assembly records
All of Mr Philip McGuigan’s imported questions, contributions and motions in this mandate, newest first, including those assessed as not qualifying, uncertain or not yet analysed.
To ask the Minister for Communities, pursuant to AQW 38730/22-27 and AQO 2695/22-27, to detail any engagement his Department has had with the Department of Health as part of the ongoing scoping exercise on the feasibility and sustainability of an industry levy on licensed gambling operators.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail the number of multidisciplinary teams that have been rolled out from February 2024 until April 2026, broken down by (i) constituency; and (ii) Health and Social Care Trust.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail the number of domiciliary care packages that have been delivered from February 2024 until April 2026, broken down by (i) constituency; and (ii) Health and Social Care Trust.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail any role the Department of Health will have in determining the allocation of funding from the industry levy on licensed gambling operators when it is implemented.
To ask the Minister for Communities, pursuant to AQW 38730/22-27, to detail (i) an update on the scoping exercise regarding the feasibility and sustainability of an industry levy on licensed gambling operators; and (ii) whether his Department has now determined if this levy can be implemented within this mandate.
To ask the Minister for Communities, pursuant to AQW 36349/22-27, whether he will publish the Gambling Code of Practice before the Assembly's summer recess.
There is absolutely no doubt that, in recent years, an increasing number of patients have struggled to access NHS dentistry services here in the North, as more dental practices are moving towards privatisation due to a lack of investment and rising costs across the sector. Constituents contact my office and me about…
Strengthening Homecare Provision That this Assembly recognises the essential contribution of the homecare (domiciliary care) sector to supporting independence and enabling older people, people with disabilities, and those living with long-term conditions to remain in their own homes and communities; acknowledges that…
I thank the First Minister for her answer. Following on from that answer, First Minister, do you believe that it is time for the Justice Ministry portfolio to be selected in the normal way, just as all other Ministries are?
First Minister, I thank you for that answer and the work that you and your Executive colleagues are doing to impress on the British Government the need for help for citizens here with the rising fuel and energy costs. Further to that, last week, we saw the British Government seeking to deflect from the Executive's…
Mr McGuigan asked the First Minister and deputy First Minister, given that a number of items have been raised during Question Time today where it is clear that lack of agreement is stalling progress on benefits to citizens and communities across the North and that the First Minister has articulated her determination…
Sinn Féin is taking responsibility for its part in the hospital car parking charges issues. This was a Sinn Féin Bill. Sinn Féin proposed that we ended car parking charges for patients and staff across the North. That was our responsibility, and it was supported by everybody in the Chamber. The Member talks about…
Today, I speak as my party's spokesperson on health. At the beginning of my contribution, it is important to correct, once again, the narrative that is being portrayed by some Members, who are trying to misinterpret the Bill that is before us today and trying to change the narrative around the original private…
Minister, people go to hospital emergency departments because they are sick and need help. They do so in the belief that our health system is supposed to care for them and that it should function to save lives. I differentiate between the health system and healthcare staff, who go beyond care. For the health system…
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to outline any representations they have made to the British Prime Minister to deal with the escalating impact of rising fuel and energy costs on households and businesses.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail the expected timeline for the transfer of employment responsibility for GP Registrars in General Practice Training from individual practices to Single Lead Employer.
To ask the Minister for Communities whether any assessment has been made of the Antrim Arms, Ballycastle, given its town centre significance and the risk that its continued deterioration could undermine the benefits of the approximately £2 million public realm investment at the Diamond.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail any reason why formal intervention has not been undertaken in relation to the Antrim Arms, Ballycastle, despite the building’s continuing deterioration.
To ask the Minister for Communities whether the Antrim Arms in Ballycastle is or has ever been, included on any (i) internal or published list; (ii) watchlist; and (iii) risk register maintained by his Department or any associated historic environment body, as a listed building considered to be at risk.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail the current division of responsibility between his Department and local councils in relation to listed building enforcement and intervention, including responsibility for (i) monitoring deterioration; (ii) repairs notices; (iii) dangerous structures; (iv) works in default;…
Cancellation of Summer Schemes in Special Schools That this Assembly expresses grave concern that the Education Authority has announced the cancellation of summer schemes in special schools in 2026 due to concerns about healthcare provision for participating children; recognises that these schemes provide a lifeline…
To ask the Minister of Health to detail any alternative provision that will be put in place for children with complex needs who would have attended special school summer schemes this year.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail when he was first made aware that a lack of nursing provision could prevent special school summer schemes from taking place in 2026.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail any steps he took to secure the healthcare support required to enable special school summer schemes to proceed this summer.