Eoin Curran 
The meeting commenced in closed session when the Committee considered the Review of the General Procedures Direction. The Committee then moved into open session to consider the Public Service Ombudsperson Bill. View the agenda Read the Minutes of Proceedings
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aAnVd-SCYMohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2g-1rD7FvmgThe Committee for Health, Social Services and Public Safety meeting on Wednesday 7 October, 2015 took place in two parts. The first part took place in the Senate Chamber in the morning and the second part took place in room 29, Parliament Buildings in the afternoon. View the agenda. The Committee received departmental briefings on the current… Continue Reading Committee for Health, Social Services and Public Safety Meeting 07 October 2015
The Committee for Regional Development received evidence on the Water and Sewerage Services Bill. Official Reports are available on the links below: Northern Ireland Environment Agency; Institution of Civil Engineers; Consumer Council; and Construction Employers Federation. View the agenda and read the Minutes of Proceedings. Please note that there is no video coverage of this meeting.
The Committee received a briefing from Queen’s University Belfast Student’s Union on student finance and students fees and from MENCAP on the Committee Inquiry into post Special Educational Need Provision in education, employment and training for those with Learning Disabilities. View the agenda and read the Minutes of Proceedings. Official Reports: Queen’s University Belfast; QUB Student’s Union; MENCAP. Please note… Continue Reading Committee for Employment and Learning Meeting 07 October 2015
The Committee for Education received a briefing from the Department of Education on its current Programme for Government and 2014-15 Savings Delivery Plan progress as well as its 2014-15 outturn and 2015-16 Business Plan. View the agenda and read the Minutes of Proceedings. Please note that there is no video coverage of this meeting.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jl6Td-nDBcIThe Committee for Finance and Personnel received an oral briefing from Mr Jim Allister, MLA in relation to the Civil Service (Special Advisers) (Amendment) Bill. The Committee also received a departmental briefing on the Reform of Property Management Programme. The Committee then considered the next steps with its Review of the Sale of National Asset Management Agency… Continue Reading Committee for Finance and Personnel Meeting 07 October 2015
On Tuesday 6th October 2015 MLAs debated the following motion: “That this Assembly expresses concern over the waiting times for children for autism and special educational needs assessments; notes that ‘The Prevalence of Autism (including Asperger’s Syndrome) in School Age Children in Northern Ireland 2015’ report, published in July 2015, shows that the estimated prevalence… Continue Reading Autism Debate
The Committee for Enterprise, Trade and Investment received an oral briefing from CETI Economic Advisor, DETI oral briefing on Export Matters and discussed SR 2015/339 The Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained use) Regulations (Northern Ireland). View the agenda. Please note that there is no video coverage of this meeting.
The Ad Hoc Committee met to carry out formal clause by clause scrutiny of the Northern Ireland Public Services Ombudsperson Bill. View the agenda. Please note that there is no video coverage of this meeting.
The Ad Hoc Joint Committee to consider the Mental Capacity Bill received an evidence session on Part 12 of the Mental Capacity Bill – Clauses 254 & 255. View the agenda. Please note that there is no video coverage of this meeting.