Oral question AQO 2836/22-27

Oral question by Mr Trevor Clarke on 27 November 2025.

MLA: Mr Trevor Clarke
Party at the time: Democratic Unionist Party
Date: 27 November 2025
Type: Oral question
Assembly reference: AQO 2836/22-27
Department: The Executive Office
Business: To the First Minister and deputy First Minister
Assembly identifier: Document 461461

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Text

To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to outline any correspondence their Department received in relation to an event in Belfast City Hall on 19 October 2024.

29 words. Text as published by the Northern Ireland Assembly.

Follow-ups by the same MLA in the Chamber

These were assessed together with this record:

8 December 2025 – I thank the deputy First Minister for that answer. During the question for urgent oral answer last week, the First…

Assessment

Not flagged

Jev’s structured answers met the documented threshold for “not flagged”.

Overall probability that the activity is being used to promote, exploit or escalate an identity-based controversy: 0.41 (flagging needs at least 0.70; at or below 0.30 is not flagged).
None of the five culture-war criteria was met (each was below 0.60).
No identity-based framing was identified (0.94).
The overall probability was low and the text did not adopt any identity-based framing.

This is an AI-generated assessment of the text, made against published criteria. It is not a finding of fact about the MLA or their intentions. The Assembly record itself is the fact.

Jev’s structured answers

Probability that each statement is true of this text (0 = no, 1 = yes). A criterion counts as met at 0.60 or above.
Question	Probability	Met?
Identity framing	0.06	No
Sectarian or communal antagonism	0.02	No
Cultural grievance politics	0.15	No
Dog-whistle messaging	0.07	No
Controversy escalation	0.40	No
Legitimate policy scrutiny	0.32	No
Overall judgement	0.41	Between thresholds

Context and attribution (stance)
Option	Probability
No identity-based framing (chosen)	0.94
Reports or questions it	0.06
Criticises or condemns it	0.00
Adopts it	0.00

Subject area (top five)
Subject	Probability
No identity-related subject	0.90
Sectarianism, hate crime and community relations	0.04
Legacy of the Troubles, victims and paramilitarism	0.02
Parades, bonfires and commemorations	0.01
Sport (including the GAA), the arts and cultural bodies	0.01

Assessed 21 October 2026 at 08:33 UTC by jev-1.13.0 (requested as typesafe/jev) under rubric 2026.10-r9, methodology 1.9.

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