Committees

Committee for Education Meeting Wednesday 9 September 2020

The Committee received a briefing from the Northern Ireland Teachers’ Council on the curriculum and assessment in 2021. This was followed by a briefing from Department of Education and Education Authority on the restart of schools following the temporary closures as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. View the agenda.

Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs – 3 September 2020

The Committee took evidence from the NI Business Brexit Working Group. It included representatives from the Northern Ireland Retail Consortium,Northern Ireland Food and Drink Association and the Ulster Farmers’ Union. https://youtu.be/n_CHKProqhM

Committee for Education Meeting Wednesday 2 September 2020

https://youtu.be/GPLYWyMZlMQ The Committee received two briefings on the restart in schools following the temporary closures put in place due to the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic. The first briefing was from representatives of the National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers, the Northern Ireland Public Service Alliance and trade unions UNITE, Unison and GMB.… Continue Reading Committee for Education Meeting Wednesday 2 September 2020

Committee for the Economy Meeting Wednesday 26 August 2020

https://youtu.be/-2MuQiKCWNw The Committee received a Ministerial Briefing from Minister for the Economy  Diane Dodds MLA on A level and GCSE results and Education Provider’s re-opening. The Committee also received a briefing from Further Education Colleges and Training Providers on the A level and GCSE results and on re-opening following the temporary closures as a result… Continue Reading Committee for the Economy Meeting Wednesday 26 August 2020