All of Ms Sinéad McLaughlin’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 Education how many individuals were awaiting the outcome of their Free School meal application on 1 September 2022, broken down by constituency.
To ask the Minister of Education whether she will make representations to the UK Chancellor for the removal of the £2,000 per annum cap on support available through Tax-Free Childcare.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (i) when his Department last published an annual report on air quality in Northern Ireland; and (ii) what plans his Department has to publish future annual reports on air quality in Northern Ireland.
To ask the Minister for the Economy what discussions he has had with higher education institutions in Northern Ireland on introducing mandatory training for students on sexual consent.
To ask the Minister of Education (i) whether she has received a response from the UK Chancellor to her request to uplift the rate of the Tax-Free Childcare scheme from 20 to 30 per cent; (ii) what measures her Department will be taking to address the immediate cost of living pressures on childcare providers and…
To ask the Minister for the Economy (i) what assessment his Department has made of the disproportionate economic impact of the cost of living crisis on women; and (ii) what measures or plans the Department has put in place to mitigate this impact.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure whether he will consider the introduction of flood prevention measures for Rossmore, Derry, including the raising of kerbs and the implementation of a new drainage system to direct flood water away from homes.
To ask the Minister for Communities (i) for her assessment of each of the recommendations in the recent report on Women Living with Debt published by Consortium for the Regional Support for Women in Disadvantaged and Rural Areas; and (ii) what progress has been made on a debt respite scheme in Northern Ireland.
To ask the Minister of Justice the number of prosecutions for racist (i) abuse; and (ii) assaults, directed at health care staff in Northern Ireland, for each of the last five years.
To ask the Minister of Health (i) what his assessment is of the recent report on racial equality in medicine; (ii) what steps he will put in place to implement the recommendations within this report; and (iii) whether he will investigate why the number of medical staff leaving the profession due to racism is not…
To ask the Minister of Education how many children were in receipt of Free School Meals during each of the last five years, broken down by constituency.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure can a meeting take place between an elected representative, Translink and Into the West without Department officials present.
To ask the Minister of Education, following her announcement on childcare provision on 7 September 2022, what consideration was given to offering all pre-school children a minimum of 30 hours per week.
To ask the Minister for the Economy what engagement he has had with the British Government to advocate for the necessary funding to remove the Maximum Student Number cap on university student places in Northern Ireland.
To ask the Minister for the Economy (i) what plans he has made to support students throughout the cost of living crisis; (ii) how many times he has met with student representatives since March 2020 and the dates of those meetings; and (iii) when he plans to next meet with student representatives.
To ask the Minister for the Economy (i) what consideration he has given to mandating that all hospitality venues offer spiking kits; and, (ii) whether he has engaged with the Minister of Justice on any such proposal.