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.
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Towns and villages across Northern Ireland have long and proud historical links with the United States. Many will mark the semiquincentennial signing of the Declaration of Independence this July. Minister, will you outline to the House what your Department is doing to recognise and strengthen those connections and, in…
Assessment details for Debate contribution: USA-NI 250 Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: USA-NI 250
Will the Minister detail how much public money has been spent to date on developing the minimum unit pricing of alcohol in Northern Ireland, given that the 2021 Act created a legal duty to introduce legislation, which, five years later, the Executive have again failed to deliver?
Assessment details for Debate contribution: Alcohol: Minimum Unit Pricing Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Alcohol: Minimum Unit Pricing
Thank you very much, Mr Speaker. April is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month. As we approach the start of the month, I urge everyone to take part in the bowel cancer screening programme. Northern Ireland is the only country in the UK that does not offer screening to people under the age of 60, so I take the opportunity to…
Assessment details for Member's statement: Bowel Cancer Screening Official Assembly record for Member's statement: Bowel Cancer Screening
Football Banning Orders To ask the Minister of Justice, following reports that football banning orders issued in Northern Ireland have been deemed unlawful due to legislative deficiencies, to outline any steps being taken to rectify the issue and restore confidence in the operation of football banning orders.
Assessment details for Urgent oral question: Football Banning Orders Official Assembly record for Urgent oral question: Football Banning Orders
To ask the Minister of Justice, following reports that football banning orders issued in Northern Ireland have been deemed unlawful due to legislative deficiencies, to detail (i) how this situation arose; (ii) the number of cases that are affected; and (ii) any steps being taken to rectify the issue and restore…
Assessment details for Written question AQW 43141/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 43141/22-27
To ask the Minister of Health to detail any assessment he has made of the impact on patient outcomes of not offering bowel cancer screening to those aged 50–59, compared to other regions of the United Kingdom.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 43140/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 43140/22-27
To ask the Minister of Health whether he has any plans to extend bowel cancer screening to those aged 50–59, including any associated timeframes.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 43139/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 43139/22-27
To ask the Minister of Health to detail the reasons why bowel cancer screening in Northern Ireland is only offered to those aged 60–74, while the rest of the United Kingdom offers screening from age 50.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 43138/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 43138/22-27
To ask the Minister of Education to detail any action he is taking to address the inadequate number of spaces at Loughgall Playgroup.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 43137/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 43137/22-27
No wokery, Pat. No wokery.
Not analysed
Assessment details for Debate contribution: Waste and Inefficiency in Government Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Waste and Inefficiency in Government
I have certainly enjoyed the Executive parties cutting the tripe out of one another. It is going to be a long year, and, my goodness, it looks as though it will be enjoyable, with plenty of hurty words exchanged throughout the proceedings. I will concentrate on one aspect of the motion to start with. The motion:…
Gender, sexuality, abortion and related social issues Criteria met: Identity framing, Sectarian or communal antagonism, Dog-whistle messaging, Controversy escalation.
Assessment details for Debate contribution: Waste and Inefficiency in Government Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Waste and Inefficiency in Government
I would like some clarity, because I am sitting here confused. Who is the Opposition, and who is in the Executive? It looks like the Opposition has morphed into the Ulster Unionists and the SDLP has taken its position in the Executive, propping them up and encouraging them to spend, spend, spend.
Assessment details for Debate contribution: Waste and Inefficiency in Government Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Waste and Inefficiency in Government
Will the Member give way?
Not analysed
Assessment details for Debate contribution: Waste and Inefficiency in Government Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Waste and Inefficiency in Government
On a number of occasions, the explanatory and financial memorandum states that the Bill sponsor "is open to hearing from the Minister". If the Bill passes its Second Stage today and before it gets to Committee Stage, a massive piece of work needs to be done to bottom that out between the Bill sponsor and his Finance…
Assessment details for Debate contribution: Areas with Natural Constraints (Payments) Bill: Second Stage Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Areas with Natural Constraints (Payments) Bill: Second Stage
I am happy to give way to the Minister.
Not analysed
Assessment details for Debate contribution: Areas with Natural Constraints (Payments) Bill: Second Stage Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Areas with Natural Constraints (Payments) Bill: Second Stage
I have some clarity, but it is certainly not enough to alleviate some of my concerns.
Not analysed
Assessment details for Debate contribution: Areas with Natural Constraints (Payments) Bill: Second Stage Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Areas with Natural Constraints (Payments) Bill: Second Stage
My remarks will be brief. I do not wish to speak for longer than it took me to read the Bill and the accompanying explanatory and financial memorandum. I will be clear from the beginning of my remarks that the agriculture industry in Northern Ireland is the backbone of our economy. It provides thousands of jobs and,…
Assessment details for Debate contribution: Areas with Natural Constraints (Payments) Bill: Second Stage Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Areas with Natural Constraints (Payments) Bill: Second Stage
The Minister for the Economy's role is to promote Northern Ireland and bring jobs to our wee country. The loss of those 300 well-paid jobs with Cantor Fitzgerald exposes once again the toxic nature of Sinn Féin on the global stage. Minister, how many more jobs has Sinn Féin cost Northern Ireland because of your…
Legacy of the Troubles, victims and paramilitarism Criteria met: Identity framing, Sectarian or communal antagonism, Dog-whistle messaging, Controversy escalation.
Assessment details for Debate contribution: Minister for the Economy: Cantor Fitzgerald Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Minister for the Economy: Cantor Fitzgerald
Minister, I have written to you to make the case for additional nursery places at Cloughmills Early Years and Taylorstown Cross Community Preschool, which do not have enough places to meet this year's demand. This morning, both preschool settings had to turn away children who live in those small villages, with the PAN…
Assessment details for Debate contribution: Preschool Places: Non-statutory Settings Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Preschool Places: Non-statutory Settings
Thank you very much, Madam Principal Deputy Speaker. That is grand. Last week, the civil case against Gerry Adams collapsed. Anyone in the Building can go to the Library, lift Peter Taylor's book about the Provos and read that Gerry Adams was part of an IRA delegation that met a senior Northern Ireland Office official…
Decided on a second assessment. Legacy of the Troubles, victims and paramilitarism
Assessment details for Member's statement: Gerry Adams: Civil Case Official Assembly record for Member's statement: Gerry Adams: Civil Case
I express my sincere condolences to the families of Ellie Flanagan and Amy Doherty. My mind turns particularly to Amy's two young children, who have been left without a mother and robbed of that centrepiece in any family. I am sure that I am not alone in the House when I say that my sincere prayer is that they will…
Assessment details for Debate contribution: Violence against Women and Girls: Deaths of Amy Doherty and Ellie Flanagan Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Violence against Women and Girls: Deaths of Amy Doherty and Ellie Flanagan
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to detail (i) the total cost of engaging a private photographer to accompany the deputy First Minister on her recent visit to Washington DC; and (ii) any competitive procurement process that was followed in making that appointment.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 42914/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 42914/22-27
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to clarify how his statement that there are no plans to bring the Loughs Agency’s science and corporate services into his Department aligns with his further statement that this matter remains under ongoing consideration by officials.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 42913/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 42913/22-27
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail a timeline for the conclusion of his Department’s ongoing consideration of the Loughs Agency’s staffing position, including when he expects to provide a definitive answer to the Assembly.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 42912/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 42912/22-27
To ask the Minister of Justice to outline the amount of money spent within her Department on ending violence against women and girls in each of the last two years.
Assessment details for Oral question AQO 3396/22-27 Official Assembly record for Oral question AQO 3396/22-27
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