https://youtu.be/YL7wtqWn9xA The Committee received an evidence session with Departmental Officials on Brexit issues. This was followed by a briefing from representatives of the Community Relations Council on allocation of funding. View the agenda.
https://youtu.be/p_ILIo8aTOo The Committee received a briefing from the Minister of Finance, Conor Murphy, on the impact of the Chancellor’s decision to cancel the UK Budget on the Assembly Budget for 2021/22. View the agenda.
The Committee received a briefing from the Northern Ireland Public Services Ombudsman Office on the Ombudsman’s Report 2019-20, Northern Ireland Local Government Commissioner for Standards Annual Report 2018-19 and Northern Ireland Judicial Appointments Ombudsman Annual Report 2018-19. This was followed by a briefing from the Northern Ireland Audit Office on its Annual Report and Accounts… Continue Reading Audit Committee Meeting Wednesday 21 October 2020
https://youtu.be/qjXtLuJELtA The Committee received a briefing from the Utility Regulator and a Departmental Briefing from the Transport Regulation Unit. View the agenda.
https://youtu.be/N6NbtTUZh9E The Committee received a briefing on the impact of COVID 19 from representatives of the National Autistic Society NI and the Evangelical Alliance. View the agenda.
https://youtu.be/eH-wLfo_fpI The Committee received a briefing from the Northern Ireland Local Government Association (NILGA) on the role of local government in tourism strategies. The Committee also considered the following issues: Departmental Consultation – Legislative measures to transpose Gas Directive 2009/73/EC as amended by Directive 2019/692 and implement consequential amendments to NI energy legislation from the… Continue Reading Committee for the Economy Meeting Wednesday 21 October 2020
https://youtu.be/uPKrgLiPjOk The Committee received evidence from representatives of UNISON, GMB and the Royal College of Nursing on the impact of COVID-19 on care homes. View the agenda.
https://youtu.be/RVZ7vy9te2c The Committee received Departmental briefings on the implementation plan for the Gillen Review recommendations in relation to serious sexual offences cases and proposals to amend the legislation governing the retention of DNA and fingerprints in Northern Ireland. View the agenda.
https://youtu.be/P6mjCJnWLx8 The Committee received a briefing on its Inquiry into Special Educational Needs from representatives of the Northern Ireland Audit Office, the Department of Finance, the Education Authority and the Department of Education. View the agenda.
https://youtu.be/e2H1ohlVFGs The Committee received briefings on the particular circumstances of Northern Ireland from Dermot Nesbitt, Ulster Unionist Party and Mark Durkan, SDLP. View the agenda.