All of Mr Stephen Dunne’s imported questions, contributions and motions in this mandate, newest first, including those assessed as not flagged, uncertain or not yet analysed.
I thank the Minister for her answer. There is a lot of positive feedback in the review report. In my local area, the 20 mph zones have been well received by parents and school staff. I will press the Minister on time frames. Is she confident that the scheme will be rolled out further in the incoming financial year?
Given the severe impact of the water capacity crisis on domestic and commercial development, and our ever-growing housing waiting lists, what innovative engineering solutions are being considered? Is best practice across the world being fully explored to try to solve the crisis, which is not new?
I take the opportunity to mark Marie Curie's great daffodil appeal, which happens every March. Marie Curie is a great charity that seeks to raise awareness of needs and barriers in order to support people at the end of their life and their carers, loved ones and families across Northern Ireland. Marie Curie is a…
Mr Dunne asked the Minister for Infrastructure, given that, in November 2024, her Department published a report of the review of part-time 20 mph zones outside schools, which recommended a further roll-out of the scheme, and given that her predecessor advised that that was being positively considered, whether she can…
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail the road maintenance budget allocation in each of the last five years, broken down by local council area.
Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “North West Transport”
North West Transport - Amendment 1 Leave out all after ‘fully funded NWTP' and insert: ‘, to ensure that the development of a new overarching Transport Strategy takes account of need in the North West, and to pursue effective cross-border cooperation in relation to the transport network, including the expansion of…
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to detail any funding that has been made available to women’s groups in North Down as part of the Communities in Transition programme.
To ask the Minister of Justice to detail (i) the number of individuals convicted of possession of a Class B drug with intention to supply in each of the last five years; (ii) the average sentence length for those convictions; and (iii) the number of those individuals who received an out of court diversion.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail (i) the number of missed appointments in the South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust in each of the last three years; and (ii) how many of these were caused by postal issues.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure whether her Department’s new road maintenance strategy will include the repair of potholes less than 50mm in depth.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail how her Department’s new road maintenance strategy will differ from the Department’s previous road maintenance strategy.
I thank the Minister for her statement, and I look forward to engaging with her at the Infrastructure Committee, hopefully sooner rather than later. From the time that the Glider was launched in 2018 to 2022, almost 4,000 penalties were issued for fare evasion. As a new Minister, I am keen to hear what lessons you…
To ask the Minister of Justice to detail the services not currently available due to vacancies at (i) HMP Maghaberry; (ii) HMP Magilligan; and (iii) HMP Hydebank Wood.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any action her Department has taken in relation to issues raised by Retail NI, the Federation of Small Businesses and other retail lobby groups regarding the challenges faced by high street businesses as a result of changes to employers' National Insurance contributions…
The number of assaults on prison staff has trebled over the past four years, from 32 in 2020 to 96 in 2024. Does the Minister feel that that has had an averse impact on the recent recruitment campaign? What more can be done to tackle what is a growing problem?
As has been said, this week marks the 20th anniversary — we are just a few days short — of the disappearance of Lisa Dorrian, aged just 25 years old, from a caravan park in Ballyhalbert in County Down on 28 February 2005. Lisa is irreplaceable. Her disappearance has left a hole in the lives of her loving family and…
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any support measures her Department plans to introduce for high street businesses that will be impacted by the changes to employers' National Insurance contributions.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure whether her Department will prioritise the installation of LED lights in areas where street lights are constantly lit due to faults.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail any engagement his Department has had with the UK Government in relation to the review of physician and anaesthesia associates.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail any engagement his Department has had with the UK Government in relation to the potential reclassification of ketamine as a Class A drug.