The Committee visited and met at the Open University in Belfast on 13 January 2016. The Committee scrutinised the Employment Bill and received a briefing from the Open University. View the agenda. Minutes of Proceedings Minutes of Evidence
The Committee met in the Senate Chamber, Parliament Buildings on 13 January 2016 to receive briefings on the Addressing Bullying in Schools Bill from the Department of Education, the Northern Ireland Anti-Bullying Forum, the Children’s Law Centre and the Tor Bank Special School and the National Association of Head Teachers. View the agenda.
The Public Accounts Committee met on Wednesday 13 January 2016 at 2pm in Room 29. The Committee considered a Memorandum of Reply on DRD: The effectiveness of Public Transport in Northern Ireland and also a Memorandum of Reply update on Tackling Social Housing Tenancy Fraud in Northern Ireland. The Committee also received a briefing from the NI Audit… Continue Reading Public Accounts Committee Meeting 13 January 2016
The Committee for Finance and Personnel met on Wednesday, 13 January 2016 when it received briefings from Assembly Research and Information Services and the Department of Finance and Personnel on the draft Executive Budget for 2016/17. The Committee also received a departmental briefing on the draft DFP Budget for 2016/17. The Committee then continued with its Review… Continue Reading Committee for Finance and Personnel Meeting 13 January 2016
The Committee met on 7 January 2016 to receive a briefing on the 2015-16 Monitoring Round and Budget 2016-17 from Departmental officials. This was followed by consideration and scrutiny of the Justice No. 2 Bill. View the agenda.
The Committee met on room 30, Parliament Buildings on 12 January 2016 to continue the formal clause by clause scrutiny of the Rural Needs Bill. This was followed by a briefing from the Rivers Agency on recent flooding incidents and briefings from DARD and the Anglo-North Irish Fish Producers Organisation on the Fisheries Bill. View the… Continue Reading Committee for Agriculture and Rural Development Meeting 12 January 2016
The Committee for Regional Development met in room 21, Parliament Buildings on 13 January 2016. The Committee received a briefing on the recent flooding incidents from Departmental officials and from NI Water on their 2014-15 accounts. View the agenda.
The Assembly and Executive Review Committee met on Tuesday 12 January 2016 in Room 21 when it received a briefing from OFMDFM regarding the Assembly Members (Reduction of Numbers) Bill and commenced formal clause-by-clause scrutiny of the Assembly and Executive Reform (Assembly Opposition) Bill. View the agenda.
The Committee for Enterprise, Trade and Investment met on Tuesday 12th January in the Senate Chamber with oral briefings regarding Cerburus and Capita and from RaISe on the budget. View the agenda.
The Committee met on Tuesday 12th January in Room 29, Parliament Buildings to continue it’s consideration of the Scrap Metal Dealers Bill. View the agenda.