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 any steps that are being taken to ensure smaller landowners and family farms can still access his Department's grants without excessive bureaucracy.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any steps her Department is taking to ensure that (i) investment opportunities; (ii) economic development initiatives; and (iii) employment support programmes, are distributed equitably across all regions of Northern Ireland, particularly in rural communities and…
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any measures that are in place to ensure that publicly funded (i) training; (ii) skills development; and (iii) apprenticeship programmes, are aligned with existing and forecast labour market demand and active vacancies within the local economy.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any assessment that has made of the potential economic impacts of Northern Ireland’s reliance on residual waste exports.
To ask the Minister for the Economy, pursuant to comments made by the Chief Executive of the Rainbow Project describing the organisation as a political organisation, to detail (i) the amount of funding, whether by grant, contract, service level agreement or any other financial assistance, her Department, its agencies…
To ask the Minister for the Economy whether her Department plans to extend tuition fee support to Northern Ireland students undertaking accredited Graduate Entry Medicine courses elsewhere in the UK.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail how Graduate Entry Medicine students and stakeholders will be able to contribute to the forthcoming Higher Education Funding Review.
To ask the Minister for the Economy whether she has considered using procurement or other policy levers, to encourage employers to offer more flexible, secure, and higher quality jobs.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any cross-departmental work that her Department is involved in to address childcare barriers, that prevent low-income parents from progressing in work, given evidence that childcare is a primary constraint on progression.
To ask the Minister for the Economy, pursuant to AQW 47048/22-27, to detail any steps her Department is undertaking with the Department of Education, to ensure Education Maintenance Allowance is appropriately targeted and effective.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail any plans her Department has to encourage tourism (i) across Northern Ireland; and (ii) within each local council area, in particular Newry, Mourne and Down District Council.
To ask the Minister for the Economy to detail (i) the number of full-time undergraduate students enrolled at the Northern Regional College Coleraine campus, in each academic year, since 2005; and (ii) any assessment her Department has made of the impact of changes in student numbers on the local economy and wider…
To ask the Minister for the Economy whether she has made any assessment of (i) the role for the Northern Regional College Coleraine campus within Northern Ireland’s higher education system, over the next ten years; and (ii) whether current student number allocations support that role.
To ask the Minister for the Economy whether she has made any assessment as to whether the current Maximum Student Number cap is compatible with achieving the skills, productivity and economic growth objectives, contained within the Programme for Government 2024-2027.
To ask the Minister for the Economy whether she has considered establishing an independent body to provide strategic oversight of (i) higher education; (ii) further education; (iii) skills provision; and (iv) workforce planning, in Northern Ireland.
To ask the Minister for the Economy whether she will commission an independent review of higher education funding and governance in Northern Ireland, including consideration of the relationship between (i) universities; (ii) further education colleges; (iii) apprenticeships; and (iv) wider skills provision.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail the number of occasions on which motorway emergency telephones were unavailable for use, due to technical issues, in each of the last five years.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail the number of occasions on which (i) motorway emergency telephones were used; and (ii) telephones were used inappropriately, in each of the last five years.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail (i) the rationale as to why £181.3 million was surrendered to the Department of Finance, given the continuing incidences of road deaths and serious injuries, including on roads in North Antrim, and (ii) whether she has made any assessment on whether some, or all, of…
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail any plans her Department has to address the under capacity in Northern Ireland’s waste management infrastructure.
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure, pursuant to comments made by the Chief Executive of the Rainbow Project describing the organisation as a political organisation, to detail (i) the amount of funding, whether by grant, contract, service level agreement or any other financial assistance, her Department, its…