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 any estimate that has been made on the amount of income that would be generated if the removal of rates exemption for university accommodation is progressed as part of her budget sustainability plan.
To ask the Minister of Finance to detail the number of staff that are employed in her Department, outside of the Northern Ireland Civil Service Shared Service on HR, in roles related to (i) human resources; (ii) employee relations; (iii) staff development; and (iv) staff well-being, broken down by grade.
To ask the Minister of Finance to detail any actions carried out by her Department further to the publication of the Law Commission’s Report on Land Law - NILC 8 in 2010 and its recommendation that the two pieces of draft legislation, Land Law Reform and Ground Rents, should be implemented in full.
To ask the Minister of Finance for an update on the progress of legislation to be brought forward to amend the Matrimonial Causes (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 to allow applications for a divorce without apportioning blame on either party.
To ask the Minister of Finance whether her Department is implementing any measures to prevent food waste in buildings used by her Department or its arm's-length bodies.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail the number of primary school principals who are female, broken down by (i) sector; and (ii) percentage of the total in each sector.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail the number of primary school teachers who are female, broken down by (i) sector; and (ii) percentage of the total in each sector.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail (i) whether he has had any discussions with the Minister of Health in relation to the transition of those with special educational needs, post-18 years old; and (ii) the setting in which they can continue to be supported in education and skills.
To ask the Minister of Education whether he has consulted with further and higher education institutions in relation to his decision to make education compulsory to 18 years old.
To ask the Minister of Education (i) why the Review of Grading in Modern Languages at GCSE and A-level has not been published since being commissioned in 2020; and (ii) when it will be published.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail the action Irish medium schools who are oversubscribed should take if there is not suitable accommodation to meet the demands in Irish medium provision in their area.
To ask the Minister of Education (i) for his assessment of whether there will be a significant resource implication for schools and other settings if his Department extends the requirement for formal education and training; and (ii) to detail the financial support his Department will providee schools who do not…
To ask the Minister of Education, following his Ministerial Statement on 21 October 2024, whether early years professionalisation will be included in his investment to increase resources to support an effective and coherent approach to professional development.
To ask the Minister of Education, in relation to the £25 million allocated for childcare and early years, whether any of the £7.1 million expansion of Early Years and Sure Start has been used to support the Belfast-wide Early Years Pilot Scheme.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to detail the number of staff that are employed in his Department in roles related to (i) human resources; (ii) employee relations; (iii) staff development; and (iv) staff well-being, broken down by grade.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs whether his Department has any further plans for tree felling to combat ash dieback in North Down.
To ask the Minister for the Economy for an update on any reports and research (i) completed; and (ii) planned to determine the affordability, suitability and standard of student accommodation provided by higher and further education facilities.
To ask the Minister for the Economy (i) for an update on the Ulster University Magee Taskforce plans to meet affordable and appropriate future student accommodation requirements; and (ii) whether private investment has been secured to deliver and manage these units.
To ask the Minister for the Economy whether his Department is considering how the removal of rates exemption from university accommodation will impact students and the affordability of third level education in Northern Ireland.
To ask the Minister for the Economy, pursuant to AQW 17066/22-27, to detail the number of businesses that have availed of the Energy and Resource Efficiency Programme for Businesses, broken down by location.