https://youtu.be/nvzHAhfC_SI Minister for Health Robin Swann and Minister of Education Peter Weir delivered statements to the Ad Hoc Committee on the latest developments on the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Each statement was followed by questions from Members. View the agenda.
Today’s agenda includes: Briefing by the Right Honorable Sir John Gillen on the rights of victims/complainants and a Bill of Rights • Rt Hon. Sir John Gillen, Retired Briefing by the Right Honorable Sir Stephen Irwin on a Bill of Rights for Northern Ireland • Rt Hon. Sir Stephen Irwin, Retired
The Committee received an oral Finance Briefing from Departmental officials on the January Monitoring Round. The Committee also considered a proposal for a Statutory Rule on the PSNI and PSNI Reserve (Injury Benefit) (Amendment) Regulations 2020.
Public Accounts Committee Meeting Thursday 17 December 2020
The Committee received a Ministerial Briefing from Ms Deirdre Hargey on Departmental Priorities. The Committee also received a Briefing by the Arts Council on the Impact of Covid-19 on the Arts Sector.
Thursday 17 December the Committee met to discuss a Brexit update from the Department of Health.
Today’s agenda includes: Oral Evidence from DAERA – EU Exit Preparedness and Priorities for 2021 • Mr Edwin Poots, Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Oral Evidence from DAERA – January Monitoring Round Oral Evidence from DAERA – Discussion Document on Climate Change Written Briefing DAERA – SL1 – The Animals (Health, Identification, Trade… Continue Reading Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Meeting Thursday 17 December 2020
https://youtu.be/IulHqy75ZEo The Committee received two briefings on Brexit, one from Departmental Officials and one from the Joint Committee of Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission, the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission and the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland. View the agenda.
https://youtu.be/xxll51_BBGY The Committee received Departmental evidence sessions on the January Monitoring Round and the Budget Statement 2021-2022 and a briefing from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors on Dilapidation Payments. View Agenda
https://youtu.be/PStiErNs6Zk The Committee considered Standing Orders: Temporary Provision – Draft motions to amend; Proxy Voting – Consideration of options; Legislative Consent Motions – Consideration of responses and; Strategic Planning – Review of work priorities for 2021 View the agenda.