Question Time

Questions Time happens in the Assembly on those Mondays and Tuesdays on which the Assembly is sitting.

Question Time: Education Monday 23 January 2017

Minister of Education, Peter Weir, answers Members questions on: Child Protection Teachers’ Strike Action EastSide Learning School Places: East Belfast Youth Workers: EA Funding Capital Investment Programmes: Update Entitlement Framework: Feedback Outdoor Activity Centres Independent Review of Integrated Education Autism Assessments: Waiting Times Investing in the Teaching Workforce: Update You can read the full transcript… Continue Reading Question Time: Education Monday 23 January 2017

Urgent Oral Question: Health Tuesday 17 January 2017

Minister of Health, Michelle O’Neill, answered an urgent oral question from Jo-Anne Dobson regarding the measures she is taking following the withdrawal of the GP contractor confirmed to accept the contract to run the Bannview Medical Practice. You can read the full transcript on the Assembly website.

Question Time: Justice Tuesday 17 January 2017

Minister of Justice, Claire Sugden, answered Members’ questions on: HMP Maghaberry: Safety Drug Addicts: Custody Suites Drug Misuse: South Belfast Bail Conditions Legal Aid Court Estate: Costs RHI Scheme: Public Inquiry Staff:Prisoners Ratio in Northern Ireland Illegal Drugs: Maximum Sentence Tony Taylor: Ongoing Incarceration Historical Military Prosecutions Prison Officers: Sickness Levels Welfare Reform Appeals You… Continue Reading Question Time: Justice Tuesday 17 January 2017

Question Time: Infrastructure Tuesday 17 January 2017

Minister for Infrastructure, Chris Hazzard, answered Members’ questions on: Translink: Passenger Delays Winter Flooding Transport Operator Licensing Rural Schools: Winter Service A1/M1: Congestion A26 Junctions Parking Regulations Traffic Congestion: Carryduff Executive Flagship Projects Road Repairs Residents’ Parking: South Belfast DFI Equality Unit: PFG Email Maine Road/Lisnevenagh Road Junction York Street Interchange: Update Concessionary Fares Scheme… Continue Reading Question Time: Infrastructure Tuesday 17 January 2017

Question Time: Health Monday 16 January 2017

Minister of Health, Michelle O’Neill, answered Members’ questions on: Respite Care Out of Hours Service: Armagh January Monitoring Round Emergency Departments: Pressures Daisy Hill Emergency Department Adult Learning Disability Underspend: Western Trust DFM Resignation Minister’s Legacy Ministerial Apology You can read the full transcript on the Assembly website.

Question Time: Finance Monday 16 January 2017

Minister of Finance, Mairtean O Muilleor, answered Members’ questions on: Health and Social Care: Budgets Cost of Division Tax Justice Rating Review RHI Debacle Relationship with Minister Givan Budget Delay You can read the full transcript on the Assembly website.

Question Time: Education Tuesday 6 December 2016

Minister of Education, Peter Weir, answered members’ questions on: Schools: Maintenance Budget Teachers: Full-time Jobs Social Media Teachers’ Pay Dispute Childcare Costs Battlefields Project Voluntary Youth Clubs: Governance You can view the full transcript on the Assembly website.

Question Time: Economy Tuesday 6 December 2016

Minister for the Economy, Simon Hamilton, answered Members’ questions on: Jobs: Retail Sector Broadband: Rural Areas Boiler Installations: RHI Scheme Infrastructure Projects Tourism Ireland: NI Support Wind Farms/Wind Turbines Export Performance EMAG Report: Recommendations Apprenticeship Levy You can view the full transcript on the Assembly website.

Question Time: Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Monday 5 December 2016

Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, Michelle McIlveen, answered Members’ questions on: Zero-waste Strategy Birds of Prey: PAW UK Report Planning Applications: NIEA Responses Air Pollution: South Belfast Lough Foyle/Carlingford Lough Climate Change Bill Arc21: Residual Waste Treatment Greenhouse Gas Emissions Mobile Health Check Clinics Pork: China DAERA HQ: Ballykelly Costs Air Pollution Basic… Continue Reading Question Time: Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Monday 5 December 2016

Question Time: Communities Monday 5 December 2016

Minister for Communities, Paul Givan, answered Members’ questions on: Women’s Aid: Funding Gender Equality Strategy Community Halls Programme Social Strategy Supporting People Jobs and Benefits Office: Omagh Regeneration Powers: NILGA Consultation HMO Legislation: Effectiveness Sports Clubs: Historical Sexual Abuse Regeneration Powers: Local Councils BBC Sports Personality of the Year You can read the full transcript… Continue Reading Question Time: Communities Monday 5 December 2016