All of Mr Timothy Gaston’s imported questions, contributions and motions in this mandate, newest first, including those assessed as not flagged, uncertain or not yet analysed.
Thank you very much, Principal Deputy Speaker. The fuel protests that we have witnessed over the past week did not appear overnight. Tension has been building for many months as a reaction to government overreach. For many ordinary working people — the alarm clock workers who keep our economy moving — enough is…
Regardless of what some Members in the Chamber may claim or how they try to spin it, the public know the uncomfortable truth for the Executive: higher education has always been a devolved issue. It therefore simply will not wash for Stormont to try to pass the buck to Westminster on the matter. For years, nationalist…
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any engagement she, or her officials, have had with the (i) Minister of State for Science, Innovation, Research and Nuclear; and (ii) Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, in relation to nuclear energy in Northern Ireland in the last 12 months.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any work undertaken within her Department in light of the UK Government’s expansion of nuclear power and the development of Small Modular Reactor technology.
To ask the Minister for Communities whether he is currently considering options from the Housing Executive on how to raise revenue within the Executive.
Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “Response to the Cost-of-living Crisis”
Response to the Cost-of-living Crisis - Amendment 2 Leave out all after ‘facing workers’ and insert: ‘, families and businesses as a result of the conflict in the Middle East and the resulting rise in fuel and energy costs; further notes that Northern Ireland is particularly exposed to such pressures because of its…
Policing of Fuel Protests To ask the Minister of Justice whether she had any contact with the PSNI regarding the fuel protests and the policing of those protests on Monday of last week.
Fuel Protest across Northern Ireland and pressures facing workers, farmers and businesses arising from rising fuel costs. Fuel Protest across Northern Ireland and pressures facing workers, farmers and businesses arising from rising fuel costs
To ask the Minister of Justice to detail the nature of the meeting held with the Assistant Chief Constable in Parliament Buildings on Monday 13 April 2026, including whether fuel protests were discussed.
To ask the Minister of Finance to detail the Barnett consequentials received by the Northern Ireland Executive relating to the holiday activities and food programme.
To ask the Minister of Education whether he has had any discussions with Executive colleagues in relation to introducing a scheme similar to the holiday activities and food programme in England.
To ask the Minister of Education whether any assessment has been made to ascertain whether all Barnett consequentials received by the Northern Ireland Executive relating to the holiday activities and food programme end up with his Department.
To ask the Minister of Justice to detail the total number of drivers issued with penalty points for driving too slowly in each of the last three years, broken down by geographical area.
To ask the Minister of Health whether any of the information withheld in a recent FOI request from the News Letter relating to the Cass review relates to concerns about clinical practice, patient outcomes or the long-term impact of gender interventions.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail the criteria used by his Department to determine whether information in the Cass Review report should be withheld or redacted in a recent FOI request, including whether reputational, political or stakeholder considerations were taken into account.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail (i) any assessment that has been made of the adequacy of physiotherapist numbers within the Health Service; and (ii) any measures being taken to address any shortfall.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail how the number of physiotherapists per head of population in Northern Ireland compares with the figure in Great Britain.
To ask the Minister of Health whether any assessment has been carried out on the short supply of anti-seizure medicine Zonegran 50mg in Northern Ireland and his Department's plan to remedy this as a matter of urgency.
To ask the Minister of Health to detail any measures being taken by his Department to address the issue of suicide, particularly as it relates to young men.
To ask the Minister of Finance to detail the number of deaths by suicide in each of the last three years, broken down by (i) age; (ii) gender; and (iii) local council area.