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 Finance to detail the a mount of additional revenue raised in the (i) 2020-21; (ii) 2021-22; and (iii) 2022-23 financial year from each of the revenue raising options listed in Appendix D of the Budget Sustainability Plan.
To ask the Minister of Finance (i) whether interviews for posts in the Northern Ireland Civil Service or arm's-length bodies are conducted online; and (ii) whether there are specific circumstances where this medium is used.
To ask the Minister of Finance to detail (i) the number agency workers engaged on the framework agreement for agency workers in the Northern Ireland Civil Service; (ii) the current spend on this contract; and (iii) her assessment of how this compares to numbers and costs in previous periods.
To ask the Minister of Finance to detail (i) the contract period for the current framework agreement for agency workers in the Northern Ireland Civil Service; and (ii) the value of this contract.
To ask the Minister of Finance to detail (i) the number of staff dismissed from the Northern Ireland Civil Service in each year since 2020, broken down by Department; (ii) the number of these dismissals that included a financial settlement; and (iii) the associated value of the financial settlements.
To ask the Minister of Finance to detail the (i) roles; and (ii) responsibilities of the Head of the Policy Profession in the Northern Ireland Civil Service.
To ask the Minister of Finance, pursuant to AQW 20136/22-27, to detail the (i) terms of reference; and (ii) membership of the Civil Service AI Working Group.
To ask the Minister of Finance when the Northern Ireland Civil Service Human Resources will (i) cease using the term inefficiency as part of their Sickness Absence Management; and (ii) stop the issuing of written warnings to members of the Northern Ireland Prison Service who are suffering from diagnosed mental health…
To ask the Minister of Finance to detail (i) when the Northern Ireland Prison Service booklet entitled Sick Absence - A Guide to Your Roles and Responsibilities, was replaced by the Northern Ireland Civil Service Staff Handbook; (ii) any consultation that was conducted with the Northern Ireland Prison Service in…
To ask the Minister of Finance to outline the total increase in costs to departments, their agencies, non-departmental bodies and Arm’s Length Bodies arising from the increase in employers' National Insurance contributions from 1 April 2025.
To ask the Minister of Finance what plans are in place in relation to ensure building control regulations make provision for electric vehicle charging points for new dwellings.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail the number of children in North Down that received free school meals (i) during the 2023-24 academic year; and (ii) between September 2024 and December 2024.
To ask the Minister of Education when the formulation of information sharing with the Department of Health and the Department for the Economy in relation to supporting children's educational journeys will be complete.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, in light of the recent outbreak of foot and mouth disease in Germany, to detail any measures in place to (i) reduce the risk of the virus entering Northern Ireland; and (ii) prevent its introduction to livestock.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs whether he has had any correspondence with the Drinking Water Inspectorate in relation to their thresholds for determining acceptable drinking water in relation to taste and smell.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, pursuant to AQW 20048/22-27, why he did not reference that no bids for in-year monitoring were submitted for the Fisheries and Seafood Development Programme during Adjournment Debate on 26 November 2024, despite stating in COR-1419-2024 that officials…