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 what assessment his Department has made of the impact of the standardisation of pre-school provision on the sustainability of childcare settings.
To ask the Minister of Education (i) why funding for the North Belfast Principals’ Forum was removed by the Education Authority; and (ii) whether the Minister will consider its reinstatement.
To ask the Minister of Education when he will report on the Children’s Services Co-operation Act (Northern Ireland) 2015, as is his statutory responsibility.
To ask the Minister of Education what steps he is taking to overcome the legislative and technical barriers preventing the delivery of auto-enrollment for Free School Meals.
To ask the Minister of Education to detail the number of children in 2023-24 that (i) were entitled to Free School Meals; and (ii) applied for Free School Meals.
To ask the Minister of Education, pursuant to AQW 5573/22-27, for an update on whether he intends to repeal Article 4 (1)(c) of the Education (Northern Ireland) Order 1998.
To ask the Minister of Education what consideration he has given to circulating guidance to school leaders to support them in the phased resumption of activities, following the end of action short of strike.
To ask the Minister of Education to outline what steps he is taking to ensure Special Educational Needs schools are fully resourced to deal with the rising demand for school places.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs how the Future Agriculture Policy improves the position of the primary producer in the food chain.
To ask the Minister for the Economy for his assessment of the accuracy and veracity of his Department’s response to the Supreme Court application by the organisation representing boiler owners.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to outline what discussions he has had with international TV and movie production companies regarding the use of film and audio studio facilities and location sites in Northern Ireland for future projects.
To ask the Minister for the Economy for an update on the implementation of the framework Developing a more strategic approach to 14-19 Education and Training.
To ask the Minister for the Economy for an update on the United States-United Kingdom Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Dialogue that took place in Belfast on 16 April 2024.