All of Mr Phillip Brett’s imported questions, contributions and motions in this mandate, newest first, including those assessed as not flagged, uncertain or not yet analysed.
I am conscious that tomorrow is international day for the remembrance of innocent victims. My party has always and will always put victims — innocent victims — at the centre of how we approach the legacy of our troubled past. As a representative of North Belfast, I see daily the destruction that was caused to the…
FlaggedLegacy of the Troubles, victims and paramilitarismCriteria met: Identity framing.
Looking to the next financial year, Minister, you secured important commitments in the Programme for Government, but they will require Executive resourcing. Will you outline the implications of the draft Budget for your Department?
On a point of order, Madam Principal Deputy Speaker. I do not seek to challenge your ruling from earlier today, but, on the issue of the Comptroller and Auditor General giving a disclaimed opinion on the Department for the Economy accounts, which is an unprecedented step involving a huge amount of public funding, my…
I associate myself with Mr Kelly's remarks. As a Crusaders man, it is hard for me to say it, but congratulations to Cliftonville on the win yesterday. I raise the farcical issue of Belfast City Council's dual-language street-sign policy and abuse of the democratic processes at Belfast City Council. Just last week,…
FlaggedIrish language, Ulster-Scots and language policyCriteria met: Identity framing, Cultural grievance politics, Controversy escalation.
Department for the Economy Annual Report and Accounts 2023-24 To ask the Minister for the Economy how she will address serious concerns raised by the Comptroller and Auditor General following an audit of her Department’s Annual Report and Accounts for 2023-24.
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to detail why the Communities in Transition programme in North Belfast excludes all areas with the exception of Ardoyne and New Lodge.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail (i) the capital spend; and (ii) projects supported under Neighbourhood Renewal across Northern Ireland in the last five years.
To ask the Minister of Health for an update on efforts to improve provision of services for adults with ADHD in the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust.
To ask the Minister of Health (i) for an update on the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust's efforts to clear the backlog of non-red flag ocular motility surgeries which were paused during the Covid-19 pandemic; and (ii) in what month the ophthalmology service resumed these non-red flag ocular motility surgeries…
To ask the Minister for Communities, pursuant to AQW 22826/22-27, whether he will consider any capital funding proposals from cultural hubs of the Ulster-Scots tradition to help address the underfunding of Ulster-Scots.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail (i) the scale of undeveloped land owned by Invest NI, broken down by parliamentary constituency; and (ii) the length of time the undeveloped land had been owned by Invest NI.
I thank the Opposition for tabling the motion for debate. It is a useful opportunity to discuss facts and not fiction. Like the Member opposite, our party is committed to the growth of the north-west; indeed, the first visit that I undertook after being appointed as DUP economy spokesperson and Chairman of the…
First, I welcome today's announcement. It is a positive step forward in delivering transformation. I am keen to try to understand the decision-making process slightly more. As humble Back-Benchers, it would be useful to understand whether it was the public-sector transformation board that made the recommendations on…
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. This is no attack on the Minister, but, yesterday, an indication was given by the Department of Finance that a statement would be made today. An email to all Members has just landed at 10.58 am with the contents of the statement. The statement relates to a significant amount of public…