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Mr Robbie Butler: Assembly records

All of Mr Robbie Butler’s imported questions, contributions and motions in this mandate, newest first, including those assessed as not qualifying, uncertain or not yet analysed.

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  1. Motion or amendment: Extension of Committee Stage: Fisheries, Aquaculture and Water Environment Bill (NIA Bill 38/22-27)

    • Motion · Committee Motion

    Extension of Committee Stage: Fisheries, Aquaculture and Water Environment Bill (NIA Bill 38/22-27) That, in accordance with Standing Order 33(4), the period referred to in Standing Order 33(2) be extended to 5 February 2027, in relation to the Committee Stage of the Fisheries, Aquaculture and Water Environment Bill.

    Awaiting analysis

    Assessment details Official Assembly record

  2. Motion or amendment: Extension of Committee Stage: Hunting with Dogs Bill (NIA Bill 33/22-27)

    • Motion · Committee Motion

    Extension of Committee Stage: Hunting with Dogs Bill (NIA Bill 33/22-27) That, in accordance with Standing Order 33(4), the period referred to in Standing Order 33(2) be extended to 5 February 2027, in relation to the Committee Stage of the Hunting with Dogs Bill.

    Awaiting analysis

    Assessment details Official Assembly record

  3. Motion or amendment: Banning the Use of Aversive Training Tools for Domestic Animals

    • Motion · Private Members' Motion

    Banning the Use of Aversive Training Tools for Domestic Animals That this Assembly recognises the need to promote animal welfare and humane training methods for domestic animals; agrees that aversive training tools including shock collars, prong collars, choke chains and grot collars are a barbaric and cruel way to…

    Awaiting analysis

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  4. Motion or amendment: Banning the Use of Aversive Training Tools for Domestic Animals (Revised Wording)

    • Motion · Private Members' Motion

    Banning the Use of Aversive Training Tools for Domestic Animals (Revised Wording) That this Assembly recognises the importance of promoting animal welfare and humane, reward-based training methods for domestic animals; agrees that aversive training tools, including shock collars, prong collars, choke chains and grot…

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  5. Motion or amendment: Tackling Antisocial Scrambler and e-Scooter Use - Amendment 3

    • Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “Tackling Antisocial Scrambler and e-Scooter Use”

    Tackling Antisocial Scrambler and e-Scooter Use - Amendment 3 At end insert: ‘further calls on the Minister, working in partnership with district councils and relevant Executive Departments, to introduce measures to prohibit the use of scramblers and e-scooters on council and government-owned land where such use is…

    Awaiting analysis

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  6. Motion or amendment: Extension of Committee Stage: Areas with Natural Constraints (Payments) Bill (NIA Bill 24/22-27)

    • Motion · Committee Motion

    Extension of Committee Stage: Areas with Natural Constraints (Payments) Bill (NIA Bill 24/22-27) That, in accordance with Standing Order 33(4), the period referred to in Standing Order 33(2) be extended to 22 January 2027, in relation to the Committee Stage of the Areas with Natural Constraints (Payments) Bill.

    Awaiting analysis

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  7. Motion or amendment: Cancellation of Summer Schemes in Special Schools - Amendment 2

    • Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “Cancellation of Summer Schemes in Special Schools”

    Cancellation of Summer Schemes in Special Schools - Amendment 2 Leave out all after ‘their parents;’ and insert: ‘welcomes the intervention of the Minister of Health and the Minister of Education in resolving this issue; notes that the Minister of Education’s Executive paper on capital funding for special educational…

    Awaiting analysis

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  8. Motion or amendment: Clean Biomethane for Northern Ireland's Energy, Food and Environmental Security

    • Motion · Private Members' Motion

    Clean Biomethane for Northern Ireland's Energy, Food and Environmental Security That this Assembly notes that Northern Ireland produces significant volumes of slurry, poultry litter and food waste; recognises that Northern Ireland faces a defining moment in securing its energy future, strengthening its agri-food…

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  9. Motion or amendment: Prayer of Annulment: The Shellfish Gathering (Conservation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2026

    • Motion · Committee Motion

    Prayer of Annulment: The Shellfish Gathering (Conservation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2026 That the Shellfish Gathering (Conservation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2026 (SR 2026/1) be annulled.

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  10. Motion or amendment: Extension of Sitting on Monday 26 January 2026 under Standing Order 10(3A)

    • Motion · Committee Motion

    Extension of Sitting on Monday 26 January 2026 under Standing Order 10(3A) That in accordance with Standing Order 10(3A), the sitting on Monday 26 January 2026 be extended to no later than 7.30pm.

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  11. Motion or amendment: Extension of Sitting on Monday 19 January 2026 under Standing Order 10(3A)

    • Motion · Committee Motion

    Extension of Sitting on Monday 19 January 2026 under Standing Order 10(3A) That in accordance with Standing Order 10(3A), the sitting on Monday 19 January 2026 be extended to no later than 8.15pm.

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  12. Motion or amendment: Extension of Sitting on Monday 12 January 2026 under Standing Order 10(3A)

    • Motion · Committee Motion

    Extension of Sitting on Monday 12 January 2026 under Standing Order 10(3A) That in accordance with Standing Order 10(3A), the sitting on Monday 12 January 2026 be extended to no later than 9.00pm.

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  13. Motion or amendment: Establishing an EU Office in Belfast - Amendment 1

    • Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “Establishing an EU Office in Belfast”

    Establishing an EU Office in Belfast - Amendment 1 Leave out all after ‘That this Assembly notes’ and insert: ‘that the Windsor Framework has created divergence and disruption whilst increasing costs and bureaucracy; further notes that the Windsor Framework has created confusion for the consumer, damaged supply chains…

    Awaiting analysis

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  14. Motion or amendment: Pressure on PSNI due to Health System Failings - Amendment 2

    • Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “Pressure on PSNI due to Health System Failings”

    Pressure on PSNI due to Health System Failings - Amendment 2 Leave out all after ‘care system’ and insert: ‘and the lack of resource provision is forcing the PSNI and the Northern Ireland Prison Service to act as the last resort for those facing mental health crises; expresses further severe concern that the PSNI…

    Awaiting analysis

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  15. Motion or amendment: Tackling Scams and Improving Public Protection

    • Motion · Private Members' Motion

    Tackling Scams and Improving Public Protection That this Assembly notes with concern the rising number, and sophistication, of online, telephone, postal and doorstep scams targeting individuals and businesses across Northern Ireland; further notes the serious financial and emotional harm caused to victims, many of…

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  17. Motion or amendment: Publication of the Joint Census - Amendment 2

    • Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “Publication of the Joint Census”

    Publication of the Joint Census - Amendment 2 Leave out all after ‘population levels’ and insert: ‘but well above the lowest ever population levels that were recorded in 1961 which were only lower than the all-island low of 1926; further notes the findings in relation to the allisland economy whereby over 18,000…

    Awaiting analysis

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  18. Motion or amendment: Policing Resources - Amendment 1

    • Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “Policing Resources”

    Policing Resources - Amendment 1 Leave out all after ‘fall’ and insert: ‘following the Chief Constable’s workforce Recovery Plan endorsed by the Minister of Justice and the Executive; expresses concern that the agreed funding to increase the PSNI headcount to 7,000 officers has not been made available, resulting in…

    Awaiting analysis

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  19. Motion or amendment: Impact of the Ongoing Increase in the Cost of Living - Amendment 1

    • Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “Impact of the Ongoing Increase in the Cost of Living”

    Impact of the Ongoing Increase in the Cost of Living - Amendment 1 Leave out all after ‘published by the Minister for Communities;’ and insert: ‘notes with concern that food prices have risen sharply in recent years, contributing to increasing levels of food insecurity and worsening health inequalities across Northern…

    Awaiting analysis

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  20. Motion or amendment: Audit and Re-Imaging of Memorials - Amendment 2

    • Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “Audit and Re-Imaging of Memorials”

    Audit and Re-Imaging of Memorials - Amendment 2 Leave out all after ‘glorifying terrorism;’ and insert: ‘calls on the Minister of Justice to acknowledge that glorifying terrorism is a crime, which retraumatises innocent victims, and to ensure the criminal justice system is configured to address this with the powers to…

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  21. Motion or amendment: Review of Northern Ireland’s Fireworks Legislation

    • Motion · Private Members' Motion

    Review of Northern Ireland’s Fireworks Legislation That this Assembly recognises the widespread distress and disruption caused by the misuse of fireworks across Northern Ireland; acknowledges the serious impact on animals, wildlife, and people, including those living with trauma or heightened sensitivity to noise;…

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  23. Motion or amendment: Cervical Screening Scandal Inquiry - Amendment 2

    • Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “Cervical Screening Scandal Inquiry”

    Cervical Screening Scandal Inquiry - Amendment 2 Leave out all after ‘Assembly; and insert: ‘recognises the importance of the public retaining confidence in our life-saving population-based cervical screening programme in Northern Ireland; further recognises the steps taken by the Department of Health and the Southern…

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  24. Motion or amendment: Strengthening Storm Resilience and Infrastructure Preparedness

    • Motion · Private Members' Motion

    Strengthening Storm Resilience and Infrastructure Preparedness That this Assembly notes with concern the increasing frequency and severity of storms which have caused widespread disruption to electricity, broadband, transport, and essential public and community services across Northern Ireland; further notes that…

    Awaiting analysis

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