Questions to the Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister
Urgent Oral Question for the Executive Office on Tuesday 12 October 2021. Stewart Dickson MLA asked the First Minister and deputy First Minister whether North/South Ministerial Council (NSMC) meetings will resume immediately following the declaration by the High Court. First Minister Paul Givan answered the question. Read the transcript.
First Minister, Arlene Foster, responded to questions on: Victims and Survivors: Funding T:BUC Summer Camps Child Poverty: Rural Areas Victims and Survivors: Funding T:BUC: Key Priorities Fair Employment and Treatment (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 Delivering Social Change Terrorism: Security Force Action Brexit: Yes Vote Equal Pay: OFMDFM Action Numeracy and Literacy Scheme County Armagh Development… Continue Reading Question Time: Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister Monday 07 March 2016
Deputy First Minister, Martin McGuinness, responded to Questions on: Age Discrimination Legislation Urban Villages EU Referendum Date Local Economy: International Promotion Junior Minister Role Trade Missions Teebane Memorial Information Retrieval Commission Cyanide Processing: County Tyrone Panel on Paramilitarism Irish Government You can read the full transcript on the Assembly website.
First Minister, Arlene Foster, responded to questions on: Employment: Fermanagh Social Investment Fund: Upper Bann Brexit: Referendum Discussions Delivering Social Change Paramilitary Organisations Urban Villages: Funding Dealing with the Past: Chief Constable’s Comments Corporation Tax: Jobs OFMDFM Budget Executive Places Arlene Arkinson A5: Future Funding FM/DFM American Trip You can read the full transcript on… Continue Reading Question Time: Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister Monday 15 February 2016
Deputy First Minister, Martin McGuinness, responded to questions on: Social Investment Fund: East Belfast Together: Building a United Community – Rural areas Active Ageing Strategy Commissioner Appointments Together: Building a United Community – Leadership North-west Ministerial Subgroup Brexit Referendum: June/September Brexit: Financial Implications Mental Health Spending: Barnett Consequential Social Investment Fund: UUP Proposals You can… Continue Reading Question Time: Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister 01 February 2016
George Robinson enquired as to any impact on the Victims and Survivors Service as a result of the reduction in the number Departments during today’s Questions to the Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister. First Minister Arlene Foster, answering on behalf of the Department, confirmed that the Service will remain within the… Continue Reading Question Time: Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister Monday 18 January 2016
MLAs posed questions on the following subjects to the Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister. Freedom of Information Responses; Disability Strategy: Update; Legacy Issues: Final Resolution; Shackleton Site, Ballykelly; Childcare Strategy: Update; Civil Contingencies Policy Branch; Jobs: NI Skill Set; Weather Conditions: Task Force; Benefits: DWP Control; OFMDFM: Legislative Programme You can… Continue Reading Question Time: OFMDFM 07 December 2015
First Minister Peter Robinson received a standing ovation following his last Question Time before retiring. During his final Question Time as First Minister, Mr Robinson provided the House with an update on the racial equality strategy 2014-2024. Following the 16 week public consultation phase which generated much debate, the strategy was revised to take the… Continue Reading Question Time: Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister Monday 23 November 2015
Junior Minister Jennifer McCann discussed preparations for the arrival of Syrian refugees to Northern Ireland during today’s Question Time. A commitment has been made to welcome between 50 and 100 refugees by December under the vulnerable persons relocation scheme, with the intention of welcoming further groups on a phased basis. Ms McCann added “By taking… Continue Reading Question Time: Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister Monday 09 November 2015
Roy Beggs MLA asked acting First Minister, Arlene Foster, for an update on the outstanding issues within the Stormont House Agreement during today’s Question Time. Mrs Foster described the Stormont House Agreement as “a fundamental part of the current talks process” but was however unwilling to comment on current progress as talks are still ongoing.… Continue Reading Question Time: Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister 19 October 2015