Motion or amendment: Supply Resolution For Excess Votes For 2023-2024
Motion or amendment by Mr John O'Dowd on .
- MLA
- Mr John O'Dowd
- Party at the time
- Sinn Féin
- Date
- 10 February 2025
- Type
- Motion or amendment (made as a minister)
- Business
- Motion · Executive Motion
- Heading
- Supply Resolution For Excess Votes For 2023-2024
- Assembly identifier
- Document 427182
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Text
Supply Resolution For Excess Votes For 2023-2024
That this Assembly approves that resources, not exceeding £2,776,000, be authorised for use by the Northern Ireland Assembly Commission and the Department for Communities for the year ending 31 March 2024, that a sum be granted out of the Consolidated Fund, not exceeding £464,000 for use by The Northern Ireland Authority for Utility Regulation, for the year ending 31 March 2024 as summarised in Part 1 of the Statement of Excesses 2023-2024 document laid before the Assembly on 10 February 2025.
88 words. Text as published by the Northern Ireland Assembly.
Assessment
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: 0.02 (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 (1.00).
- The overall probability was at or below the not-flagging threshold.
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
| Question | Probability | Met? |
|---|---|---|
| Identity framing | 0.02 | No |
| Sectarian or communal antagonism | 0.01 | No |
| Cultural grievance politics | 0.01 | No |
| Dog-whistle messaging | 0.01 | No |
| Controversy escalation | 0.02 | No |
| Legitimate policy scrutiny | 0.34 | No |
| Overall judgement | 0.02 | At or below not-flagging threshold |
| Option | Probability |
|---|---|
| No identity-based framing (chosen) | 1.00 |
| Reports or questions it | 0.00 |
| Criticises or condemns it | 0.00 |
| Adopts it | 0.00 |
| Subject | Probability |
|---|---|
| No identity-related subject | 1.00 |
| Flags, emblems, symbols, names and memorials | 0.00 |
| Parades, bonfires and commemorations | 0.00 |
| Irish language, Ulster-Scots and language policy | 0.00 |
| Sport (including the GAA), the arts and cultural bodies | 0.00 |
Assessed 21 October 2026 at 09:02 UTC by jev-1.13.0 (requested as typesafe/jev) under rubric 2026.10-r9, methodology 1.9.
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