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.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs whether, in preparing the revised Operational Protocol, consideration has been given to the principles behind the approach of nutrient neutrality in England and Wales, that have been upheld by the Court of Appeal in England and Wales, which allows…
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, pursuant to AQW 24002/22-27, whether a proposal that does not (i) lead to any increase in emissions when measured against existing baseline conditions; and (ii) impede or hinder the ability of other measures coming forward to address any exceedance of…
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, pursuant to AQW 24002/22-27, how the proposed revised Operational Protocol will address a proposal for a replacement building which results in a net modelled reduction in emissions when compared with emissions from the existing building which it is…
To ask the Minister for the Economy for her assessment of the reintroduction of a scheme similar to the JobStart 50+ scheme, considering the ongoing challenges for older people seeking employment.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any steps her Department is taking to address age-based discrimination in the workplace, particularly in recruitment and retention practices.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any options her Department and Tourism NI are exploring following the landowner's withdrawal from negotiations with Newry, Mourne and Down District Council in relation to the Mourne Mountains Gateway Project.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any engagement she has had with Newry, Mourne and Down District Council and local businesses to understand the reasons for the significant underspend on flood support funding allocated to support local businesses in Downpatrick and Newry affected by floods in 2023.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any engagement her predecessor had with local businesses to assess the level of need prior to setting the £100,000 cap on applications for the Enhanced Flood Support Scheme.
To ask the Minister for the Economy for his assessment of the Maximum Aggregate Student Number Cap, including whether this limits an educational institution's ability to grow and access for students.
To ask the Minister for the Economy, given the recent Supreme Court judgment regarding biological sex, to detail any steps she will take to ensure single sex, female only changing rooms and toilets in the retail and hospitality sector.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail why her statement, made on the 28 April 2025, did not include any mention of changing industrial action notice periods.
To ask the Minister for the Economy, given that voluntary and community organisations received £25.75 million in funding for 2025-26 from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund to deliver programmes addressing economic activity programmes, equating to an eight per cent reduction on the previous year's funding, and given the…
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any discussions she has had with (i) His Majesty's Government; and (ii) the Utility Regulator to require transparent billing across the entire market.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any steps her Department can take to remove the exemption on sheltered dwellings providing a breakdown to tenants for the purposes of gas billing.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any (i) mandatory; and (ii) voluntary registration processes in place for businesses seeking to operate within the security sector.
To ask the Minister for the Economy, given that energy security is a key priority for her Department, for her assessment of whether the approval of a number of data centres across the North in recent years will not put at risk or undermine (i) the operational capacity of the national grid; and (ii) the Government's…
To ask the Minister for the Economy whether she will honour the full terms of last year’s pay deal for further education lecturers, given that she approved this offer in her role as Minister of Finance.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any actions her Department has taken with the College Employers’ Forum to resolve the further education lecturers' pay dispute.