Every imported question, contribution and motion, with its classification. Unflagged, uncertain and not-yet-analysed records are all included so the analysis can be checked independently.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail the number of successful applications for (i) free school meals; and (ii) the school uniform grant, in each of the last three academic years, broken down by local council area.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail any steps being taken, in conjunction with the Minister of Education, to ensure that homeless families without a permanent address can still access free school meals and the uniform grant.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail any steps being taken, in conjunction with the Minister for Communities, to ensure that homeless families without a permanent address can still access free school meals and the uniform grant.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail a breakdown of the amount spent (i) to maintain the fleet of school buses operated by the Education Authority (EA); and (ii) on new buses for the EA fleet, in each of the past ten years.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail whether a referral from a paediatrician is required for a statutory assessment for a statement of special educational needs, even in scenarios where a GP has provided a clinical opinion indicating autism.
To ask the Minister of Education whether his Department will carry out a full review of the impact of school closures in during the COVID-19 pandemic, noting recent comments from the World Health Organisation that school closures had a hugely detrimental effect on children.
To ask the Minister of Education, pursuant to AQW 30087/22-27, to detail (i) the nine special educational needs transformation projects to be delivered using the funding received from the Interim Public Services Transformation Board; (ii) the cost breakdown of each of these individual projects; and (iii) the intended…
To ask the Minister of Education to detail a timeline for (i) when construction of the new build at Knockevin Special School, Downpatrick will begin; and (ii) when it will be completed.
To ask the Minister of Education to outline any steps his Department is taking to ensure that schools are equipped to both (i) teach; and (ii) responsibly integrate, artificial intelligence technologies into the classroom.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail any initiatives that will be introduced in schools to promote the objectives of the Food Action Plan, particularly in relation to (i) healthy eating; and (ii) environmental sustainability.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail (i) the number of former employees that did not return work devices such as (a) mobiles, (b) laptops; or (c) tablets, after leaving the employment of the Department and arm’s length bodies, in each of the last five years; and (ii) the value of…
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail (i) all those, including public bodies and private organisations, who have ownership of (a) any part of the Lough Neagh bed; (b) land with access to the Lough shore; and (c) fishing or shooting rights on this land; and (ii) how this has…
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs whether an assessment has been made on (i) the effects on the Climate Change Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 if all bonfires were given legal authority; and (i) whether legal authority is compatible with the Climate Change Act (Northern Ireland) 2022.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail any action he will take to amend the Waste and Contaminated Land (Northern Ireland) Order 1997 to allow legal authority for bonfires.
To ask the Minister for the Economy for her assessment of the work being undertaken to identify barriers and proposals to create jobs across the (i) Fermanagh and Omagh; and (ii) Mid Ulster, Local Economic Partnerships.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail (i) the number of former employees that did not return work devices such as (a) mobiles, (b) laptops; or (c) tablets after leaving the employment of the Department and arm’s length bodies, in each of the last five years; and (ii) the value of the unreturned items.
To ask the Minister for the Economy for her assessment of the resignation of the board member from Invest NI in June 2025, including whether this discriminates against the North West region.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to outline any steps her Department is taking to encourage MLAs to support their local community post offices by submitting a response to the Green Paper, Future of Post Office.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to outline her Department's plans to (i) protect the post office network in Northern Ireland for the future; and (ii) ensure equality of services across all areas.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to outline any plans to (i) extend banking and postal services available through local post offices; and (ii) expand the range of government services offered through them.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any engagement her Department has had with Artemis Technologies, in relation to (i) the promotion of the proposed Belfast to Bangor ferry route; and (ii) a timescale for its introduction.