Question Time

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

Question Time: Justice Monday 14 November 2016

Minister of Justice, Claire Sugden, answered Members’ questions on: HIU Family Reports: Appeals Hydebank Wood Secure College: Drugs Hydebank Wood Secure College Prison Service: Pay Award Organised Crime Maghaberry Prison DOJ: Sickness Absence Prison Service: Staffing Anti-Semitism Charter NI McGurk’s Bar Massacre Gerard Mulligan: Mental Health Assessment Prisons: Mental Health Assessments You can read the… Continue Reading Question Time: Justice Monday 14 November 2016

Question Time: Infrastructure Monday 14 November 2016

Minister for Infrastructure, Chris Hazzard, answered Members’ questions on: Rivers: Pollution Safeguards Parking: Pakenham Street Greenways Ulster Canal Schools: Road Safety Fuel Duty Rebate: Translink NI Drinking Water Parkgate Quarry Rural Roads Initiative Chinese Delegation: Meeting Autumn Statement: Funding Rural Bus Routes York Street Interchange: Funding You can read the full transcript on the Assembly… Continue Reading Question Time: Infrastructure Monday 14 November 2016

Question Time: Health Tuesday 08 November 2016

Minister of Health, Michelle O’Neill, answered Members’ questions on: ME: Specialist Services Ulster Hospital: Delayed Discharges Health Trusts: Mileage Policy Primary and Community Care: South Belfast Health: All-Ireland Approaches South West Acute Hospital Hospitals: Delayed Discharges Bengoa Report: Service Reconfiguration Dalriada Pathfinder/Living Well Moyle Paediatric Cardiac Surgery Mental Ill Health: Prisons/Youth Justice System You can… Continue Reading Question Time: Health Tuesday 08 November 2016

Question Time: Finance Tuesday 08 November 2016

Minister of Finance, Mairtean O Muilleoir, answered Members’ questions on: Small Business Rate Relief Scheme Rating: Empty Premises Subcontractors: Prompt Payments Brexit: At-risk Projects Councils: Regeneration Powers Budget 2017: Inflation Impact USA: Cultural and Historical Connections Marriage Equality Prison Service/PSNI Equal Pay York Street Interchange You can read the full transcript on the Assembly website.

Question Time: Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Monday 7 November 2016

On behalf of the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, the Economy Minister, Simon Hamilton, answered Members’ questions on: Farmers: AFSB Comments Sustainable Land Management Strategy TB Strategic Partnership Group Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Connswater River Climate Change Legislation Farm Business Improvement Scheme: Business Development Groups Farmers: Subsidies Reeves’s Muntjac Snares: Complete Ban… Continue Reading Question Time: Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Monday 7 November 2016

Question Time: Executive Office Monday 7 November 2016

First Minister, Arlene Foster, answered Members’ questions on: Royal Prerogative Fresh Start Panel Report: D2 Programme for Government 2016-2021 NI Bureaux Vulnerable Persons Relocation Scheme Abuse: Financial Redress Schemes United Airlines: Belfast to Newark Route Libyan-sponsored Terrorism: Compensation Bengoa Report: Executive Support Ashers Bakery: Court Judgement NICEM: TEO Action Thalidomide Scandal Anti-poverty Strategy You can… Continue Reading Question Time: Executive Office Monday 7 November 2016

Question Time: Economy Tuesday 25 October 2016

Minister for the Economy, Simon Hamilton, answered Members’ questions on: Fujitsu: Local Jobs Universities: International Students Invest NI: First-time Exporters Assured Skills York Street Interchange: Industry Discussions Brexit: Minister’s Vote/Impact on NI Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme Heathrow Airport: Third Runway HMS Caroline Bombardier: Jobs

Question Time: Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Tuesday 25 October 2016

Michelle McIlveen, Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, answered questions on: Annsborough River: Pollution Litter Lough Neagh Fishermen’s Co-operative Society Basic Payment Scheme: Young Farmers Agriculture Policy and Brexit Bengoa Report: Rural Communities Rural Support Mentoring Programme Independent Environmental Protection Agency Basic Payment Scheme: Advance Payment PAC: Tony O’Neill’s Comments Basic Payment Scheme 2015:… Continue Reading Question Time: Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Tuesday 25 October 2016

Question Time: Communities Monday 24 October 2016

Minister for Communities, Paul Givan, answered members questions on: Community Development: Female Participation Motorcycle Road Races: Safety Market Square, Dungannon Benefit Fraud Disabled People: Quality of Life Schools: Battlefield Visits Sports Clubs: Capital Funding Ashers Bakery Case Councillors: Complaints Personal Independence Payments You can read the full transcript on the Assembly website.

Question Time: Justice Monday 24 October 2016

Minister of Justice, Claire Sugden, answered Members questions on: Paedophiles: Internet Threat Prisoners: Mental Health Issues Legal Aid Budget Legacy Issues: NIO Discussions Orange Hall Attacks: Prosecutions Criminal Finances Bill Public Order Legislation Safer Streets Projects Enniskillen Courthouse Closure Magilligan Prison: Foyleview Buildings Prisoners: Educational or Behavioural-change Programmes Education in Juvenile Justice Centres Prisons: Mental… Continue Reading Question Time: Justice Monday 24 October 2016