Motion: Proposed Closure of Regional Electoral Offices

On Monday 20 June 2016 MLAs debated the following Motion: “Proposed Closure of Regional Electoral Offices” “That this Assembly notes with concern the proposals from the Electoral Office for Northern Ireland to close regional electoral offices in Ballymena, Banbridge, Londonderry, Newtownabbey, Newtownards and Omagh; believes that this will damage democracy in Northern Ireland, lead to… Continue Reading Motion: Proposed Closure of Regional Electoral Offices

Question Time: Finance Monday 20 June 2016

Minister of Finance, Mairtean O Muilleoir, responded to Questions on: Corporation Tax Fiscal Powers Irish Government Engagement Equal Pay Block Grant: Cuts Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service: Budgetary Decisions Arm’s-length Bodies: Rationalisation Business Rates: SMEs NAMA: Micheál Martin’s Comments EU Money: Northern Ireland Share European Funding You can read the full transcript on the… Continue Reading Question Time: Finance Monday 20 June 2016

Question Time: Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Monday 20 June 2016

Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, Michelle McIlveen responded to questions on: Pork Farmers: West Tyrone Deciduous Woodland DARD HQ: Ballykelly Bovine TB: Food Production Dump: Mobuoy Road, Campsie EU Referendum: Rural Community Oil Spill: Port of Larne Brexit: Payment of Farm Subsidies Challenge Fund Coupled Payments/Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme LEADER Programme: Update… Continue Reading Question Time: Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Monday 20 June 2016

Committee for Justice Meeting 16 June 2016

The Committee met in room 30, Parliament Buildings on 16 June 2016. The Committee received a briefing from the NI Courts and Tribunals Service and Departmental briefings on the Justice Delivery Directorate and the budget. View the agenda. Subscribe on YouTube. Subscribe on Soundcloud.

Committee for Health Meeting 16 June 2016

The Committee met in the Senate Chamber, Parliament Buildings to receive a Departmental briefing on the responsibilities of the Chief Medical Officer and Chief Nursing Officer and a briefing from the Health and Social Care Trusts. View the agenda. Subscribe on YouTube. Subscribe on Soundcloud.

Committee for Communities Meeting 16 June 2016

The Committee met in room 29, Parliament Buildings on 16 June 2016 and received Departmental briefings on Regeneration and Housing, Housing benefits, and the Arts Strategy for Northern Ireland. View the agenda. Subscribe on YouTube. Subscribe on Soundcloud.

Committee for Finance Meeting 15 June 2016

The Committee met in room 29, Parliament Buildings on 16 June 2016 to receive Departmental briefings on June monitoring and the Strategic Policy Division. View the agenda. Subscribe on Youtube. Subscribe on Soundcloud.

Committee for Education Meeting 15 June 2016

The Committee met in room 30, Parliament Buildings on 15 June 2016 to receive a briefing from the Education Authority on special schools Early Years provision. The Committee also discussed June monitoring. A briefing from the Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment was deferred. View the agenda. Subscribe on YouTube. Subscribe on Soundcloud.