The Ad Hoc Joint Committee to consider the Mental Capacity Bill received Departmental evidence on costs associated with the Mental Capacity Bill: Clause 11: DHSSPS Officials Costs: DHSSPS, DOJ, NICTS View the agenda Read the Minutes of Proceedings
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iCPaXsmaBXkDuring today’s Question Time, Lord Morrow asked Agriculture Minister, Michelle O’Neill, about the steps she will be taking to address the problem of river pollution. The remit of DARD covers pollution sourced from farms but is working with other Departments to prevent pollution in general and improve water quality. DARD and DOE are working together… Continue Reading Question Time: Agriculture and Rural Development Monday 02 November 2015
The Committee for Justice met on Thursday 22 October, 2015 to receive an update on proposals for Civil Legal Aid remunerations in civil and family courts. You can read the briefing from DOJ Officials in the Official Report. View the agenda and read the Minutes of Proceedings.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WX2Zqjq0loThe Committee met on 22 October 2015 to consider the Environmental Better Regulation Bill. This was followed by briefings on European issues and issues arising from the spread of Knotweed. Read the transcript of the Deliberation on Clauses for the Environmental Better Regulation Bill. View the agenda Read the Minutes of Proceedings
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sLEB3mKLzfQThe Committee met on 22 October 2015 and received briefings from Libraries NI regarding Review of Opening Hours consultation and Departmental officials regarding the DCAL Community Festivals Fund. View the agenda and read the Minutes of Proceedings.
The Committee for Social Development met on Thursday 22 October 2015 and received an update on Ministerial decisions from Departmental officials and a briefing (Read the Official Report) from Northern Ireland Local Government Association and Belfast City Council officials on the Houses in Multiple Occupation Bill. View the agenda and Minutes of Proceedings.
The Public Accounts Commitee met on Wednesday 21 October 2015 to take evidence on the inquiry into the Northern Ireland Events Company. The Committee also took evidence from the Accounting Officer of DETI. Read the Official Report. View the agenda and read the Minutes of Proceedings. https://youtu.be/yQkFyxGTZfw?si=TwL-a9j7onoGy6bI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9L9PZSZ7qjIThe Committee met on Wednesday 21 October 2015 and opened in closed session to consider legal advice. The meeting then moved into open session to receive a briefing from the Commissioner for Victims and Survivors. This was followed by an update from Assembly Research on the Committee’s EU Priorities for 2015. The Committee also received… Continue Reading Committee for the Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister Meeting – 21 October 2015
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8Kf1VdXhA4The Committee received a briefing from Departmental officials and officials from the Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority on changing the culture of care provision in Northern Ireland. View the agenda and read the Minutes of Proceedings.
The Committee for Regional Development met on Wednesday 21 October at 10am in the Londonderry Port and Harbour. The Committee received a Belfast Rapid Transit update from departmental officials. View the agenda and read the Minutes of Proceedings.