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 to detail his Department’s plans to update the Defective Premises (Northern Ireland) Order 1975 in line with the Building Safety Act 2022.
To ask the Minister for the Economy (i) whether delivery of the current Skills Strategy has been paused; and (ii) when an updated strategy will be completed.
To ask the Minister for the Economy, with reference to Regulation (EU) 2023/2411, who will have responsibility for (i) laying down rules on penalties applicable to infringements of the Regulation; and (ii) taking all measures necessary to ensure that they are implemented.
To ask the Minister for the Economy, with reference to Regulation (EU) 2023/2411, who will have responsibility of reporting to the European Commission.
To ask the Minister for the Economy (i) for his assessment of the long-term economic impact of school leavers moving to a university in Britain; (ii) whether that economic impact is mitigated where school leavers move to a university in the Republic of Ireland; and (iii) what action his Department will take to make it…
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail all the support his Department can provide to unpaid female carers who are leaving their workplace due to a lack of support.
To ask the Minister for the Economy what financial support he intends to provide to hospitality businesses who are struggling with increased running costs.
To ask the Minister for the Economy (i) how barriers to investment identified by Invest NI, which fall under the policy remit of departments other than the Department for the Economy, are effectively reported to those departments; and (ii) what steps his Department is taking to ensure action is taken by other…
To ask the Minister for the Economy (i) how he will work with employers on the challenges facing unpaid carers; and (ii) whether he will introduce tailored employability programs to support and retrain carers who wish to return to employment after a caring role has ended or reduced.
To ask the Minister for the Economy how he will improve support for unpaid carers to access further and higher education through financial support, such as bursaries and increased availability of part time and online courses.
To ask the Minister for the Economy whether he will instruct officials to conduct a desk-based review of existing departmental strategies with the view to determining whether they appropriately prioritise regional economic balance.
To ask the Minister for the Economy (i) for his assessment of the impact of the Electronic Travel Authorisation on tourism to Northern Ireland; and (ii) to detail any steps he has taken to mitigate any issues regarding this.
To ask the Minister for the Economy (i) what discussions he has had with Tourism NI and Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council regarding proposals for a new world-class golf course being developed at Magilligan and a museum of US presidents with local links; (ii) how his Department can be involved in the creation of…
To ask the Minister for the Economy whether he will commit to promote the agri-food industry on a UK and global stage to increase the profile of our local produce.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure what plans his Department has to simplify the process for GB driving licence holders living in Northern Ireland to apply for a practical driving test.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure whether he plans to change the car and trailer towing test and licensing requirements to bring it into line with the rest of the UK.