Motion or amendment: Review of Northern Ireland’s Fireworks Legislation - Amendment 1

Motion or amendment by Mr Stewart Dickson on .

MLA
Mr Stewart Dickson
Party at the time
Alliance Party
Date
11 November 2025
Type
Motion or amendment
Business
Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “Review of Northern Ireland’s Fireworks Legislation”
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Review of Northern Ireland’s Fireworks Legislation - Amendment 1
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Document 458789

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Review of Northern Ireland’s Fireworks Legislation - Amendment 1

Leave out all after ‘noise;’ and insert: ‘notes that firework regulation in Northern Ireland is among the most robust in these islands; and calls on the Minister of Justice to consider changes to the penalties available for the illegal use and sale of fireworks in the pending review of sentencing issues, to ensure appropriate safeguards, responsible celebration, and better protection for people, animals, and communities in the use of fireworks.’

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

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