On Demand coverage of the Committee for the Economy
The Committee for the Economy met on Wednesday 29th September at 10am in the Senate Chamber, Parliament Buildings. The Committee received a briefing from the Department for the Economy on October Monitoring Round and the Energy Startegy and from the Minister on the Economic Recovery Action Plan. View Agenda
The Committee for the Economy met on Wednesday 22nd September 2021. The Committee received a briefing from the NI Human Rights Commission on the Parental Bereavement (Leave and Pay) Bill and from University of Exeter Academics on Energy Governance for Northern Ireland. View Agenda
The Committee received briefings from RaISe and the Coalition of Bereaved Workers on the Parental Bereavement (Leave and Pay) Bill. View Agenda
https://youtu.be/SuHL0VSfdmw?t=1693 The committee received a briefing from the Economy Department on the High Street Voucher Scheme.
https://youtu.be/tcFhwRU-L-c The majority of the meeting took placed in closed session. In open session the Committee considered the Parental Bereavement (Leave and Pay) Bill; the Legislative Consent Motion – Subsidy Control Bill; and SL1 – The Education (Student Fees (Amounts), Loan Repayment and Support etc.) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021. View the agenda.
The Committee received a Briefing from CCEA – Assessment and awarding of Qualifications. The Parental Bereavement (Leave and Pay) Bill was also discussed during the meeting. See Agenda
The Committee received a briefing from the Department for the Economy, Tourism NI & Tourism Ireland regarding Tourism Recovery. The Committee also discussed the Parental Bereavement (Leave and Pay) Bill. View Agenda
https://youtu.be/3WHirwyXphA The Concurrent Committee received a briefing on Covid Recovery from the Interim Head of the Civil Service and a briefing from the High Streets Task Force. View the agenda.
The Committee received a Departmental Briefing – June Monitoring and also discussed the Parental Bereavement (Leave and Pay) Bill. View Agenda
https://youtu.be/mnRGx7TUNtQ The Committee received a Briefing from Belfast Met & Hospitality and Tourism Skills Network – Tourism and Hospitality Hub and a Departmental Briefing – Vocational Qualifications Examinations & Youth Training Reform. The Committee also discussed the Parental Bereavement (Leave and Pay) Bill. View Agenda