Full Plenary Session – 8 September 2020
Read the Official Report (Hansard) for this Plenary Session.
Read the Official Report (Hansard) for this Plenary Session.
Read the Official Report (Hansard) for this Plenary Session.
The committee heard from Robin Swann MLA, Minister of Health, Chief Scientific Advisor, Prof Ian Young and Chief Medical Officer, Dr Michael McBride on the COVID-19 response. https://youtu.be/UKGgQ735W1I?t=932
The committee received an update on the Domestic Abuse and Family Proceedings Bill and took evidence from Department of Justice and PSNI Officials. They also received updates on the Counter-Terrorism (Sentencing and Release) Bill. You can see the full agenda by following this link.
The Committee took evidence from the NI Business Brexit Working Group. It included representatives from the Northern Ireland Retail Consortium,Northern Ireland Food and Drink Association and the Ulster Farmers’ Union. https://youtu.be/n_CHKProqhM
The committee heard from the Minister, Nichola Mallon MLA, on the resumption of driving tests and addressing the current backlog. https://youtu.be/UG5lWVSBDt4?t=910
Briefings from Teaching Unions on School Restarts. Briefings from CCEA (Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment) on Examination Updates. https://youtu.be/bNS4kd0-qy8
Briefing from the department on the Agricultural Commodities Coronavirus Income Support Scheme 2020 and Support for the Ornamental Horticultural Sector. https://youtu.be/2LGizZCsUe8
The committee had briefings from the Department for the Economy, Ulster University and Queens University on university admissions for 2020. View the Official Report (Hansard) for this meeting. https://youtu.be/dPy4TpVGAFQ
School Restart – Ministerial briefing.https://youtu.be/WlzlYe5qZrQ