Assembly Debates raise awareness of topical and/or specific local issues. This category will promote those debates that are in the wider public interest.
https://youtu.be/xfYnZKy53CM Finance Minister Conor Murphy delivers a statement on the draft budget 2021-22. The Minister’s statement is followed by a period of questions and answers.
Motion: COVID-19 Impact on School Opening Read the Official Report (substantially verbatim transcript) of today’s proceedings on the Assembly website by following this link.
Motion: Trade and Co-operation Agreement between the United Kingdom and the European Union Read the Official Report (substantially verbatim transcript) of today’s proceedings on the Assembly website by following this link.
https://youtu.be/Rt-wp8tLyh0 Education Minister Peter Weir delivers a statement on the Terms of Reference for the Independent Review of Education. Members then asked questions of the Minister related to the review.
https://youtu.be/EsbzCi0oc_w Education Minister Peter Weir delivers a statement to the Chamber on contingency arrangements for examinations in summer 2021. Following the statement Members put their questions on the arrangements to the Minister.
Part 1: 1.20pm – 1.50pm Part 2: 3.30pm – 9.20pm https://youtu.be/9PmAgp_0h-s Justice Minister Naomi Long introduces the Further Consideration Stage of the Domestic Abuse and Family Proceedings Bill. MLAs discuss the Bill and proposed amendments before passing it to its Final Stage. View more information on the Bill Watch MLAs discuss the Consideration Stage of… Continue Reading Further Consideration Stage: Domestic Abuse and Family Proceedings – Tuesday 15 December 2020
https://youtu.be/ftkAJHV3WfY Economy Minister Diane Dodds delivers a statement to the Assembly on the latest North South Ministerial Council (NSMC) Trade and Business Development Sectoral meeting. This was followed by a period of questions to the Minister on the statement.
https://youtu.be/ShdU-8lnfEw Economy Minister Diane Dodds makes a statement to the Assembly on the latest North South Ministerial Council (NSMC) Tourism Sectoral meeting. The Minister then answered Members’ queries.
https://youtu.be/QjZVkbAPOOM MLAs debate amendment 17 and amendment 18 of the The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020. View amendment 17 to the regulations View amendment 18 to the regulations These regulations were discussed in one debate which were then voted on and approved at the end of the debate. The regulations… Continue Reading Health Protection Regulations: Monday 14 December 2020
https://youtu.be/ryL0KXejyaI Finance Minister Conor Murphy makes a statement on the strategic plan for the Dormant Accounts Fund which will provide vital funding to the voluntary, community and social enterprise sectors. Read more about the Dormant Accounts Fund.