Communities

https://youtu.be/60pn4bUEJ6U The Committee received a briefing from representatives of local councils on the impact of coronavirus. This was followed by a Departmental briefing on the Licensing and Registration of Clubs (Amendment) Bill and a briefing from the Pensions Regulator on the Pensions Scheme Bill. View the agenda.

https://youtu.be/T1FI0nJ5Qvg The Committee received three briefings from Department for Communities officials. These briefings were in relation to the Housing Executive investment challenge; the Pension Schemes Bill (which has recently had the extension of its Committee Stage approved); and the consultation on the regulation of gambling in Northern Ireland. View the agenda.

https://youtu.be/P0HsxhHEVZ0 The Committee received a briefing from a representative of Children in Northern Ireland on Review of Personal Independence Payment. This was followed by an Assembly Research briefing on the Pension Schemes Bill. The Committee also considered the Private Tenancies (Coronavirus Modifications) Regulations (NI) 2020. View the agenda. Read more about the Pension Schemes Bill.… Continue Reading Committee for Communities Meeting Wednesday 16 September 2020

https://youtu.be/OSujx3g8tx0 The Committee received a Ministerial Briefing on Departmental priorities from Minister for Communities, Ms Carál Ní Chuilín. The Committee also received a Departmental briefing on the timeline for the Liquor Licensing Bill. View the agenda.

https://youtu.be/mrgBfCo9ThY The Committee received a Ministerial briefing on Departmental priorities from Communities Minister Caral Ni Chuilin. This was followed by a briefing from the NI Union of Supported Employment on future funding for disability employment services. The Committee also considered the Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination Bill and a number of statutory rules. View the… Continue Reading Committee for Communities Meeting Wednesday 8 July 2020

https://youtu.be/1IXQwMW2HYo The Committee received a briefing on the impact of Coronavirus on local councils from representatives of local councils. The Committee also received a briefing on the Supporting People Programme from Homelessness Providers. View the agenda.

https://youtu.be/kvNrXU0PBAg The Committee received a Departmental briefing on the outcome of Liquor Licensing Laws Survey Report and a briefing from the Arts Collaboration Network on the impact of COVID-19 on the Arts Sector. View the agenda.

https://youtu.be/bHP5mfWuOEY The Committee received Departmental briefings on the Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination Bill, the Pension Schemes Bill and the Supporting People Programme. View the agenda.

The Committee received Departmental briefings on current and future support for Councils and on the June Monitoring Round. View the agenda.