Question Time

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

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

Question Time: Health Tuesday 18 October 2016

Minister of Health, Michelle O’Neill, answered Members’ questions on: Fatal Foetal Abnormality: Working Group Report Mental Health Early Pregnancy Units Causeway Hospital Adoption Legislation Cancer Diagnosis: Southern Trust Accessible Healthcare Information South Eastern Trust: Winter Pressures GP Practices: Pressures Suicide Rates: Foyle Unscheduled Care Direct Medical Admissions Unit Causeway Hospital Pay Review 2017-18 Student Nurse… Continue Reading Question Time: Health Tuesday 18 October 2016

Question Time: Infrastructure Tuesday 18 October 2016

Minister for infrastructure, Chris Hazzard, answered Members’ questions on: George Best Belfast City Airport: Railway Halt Belfast Rapid Transit System Terrorist Memorials Belfast Bicycle Network Plan Roads and Footpaths Street Lighting: Costs A5: Update Roads: Winter Treatment Budget Millennium Way Project: Delays Rural Roads Waste Water Treatment: Brexit Weather Patterns: Expert Advice China Visit: Investment… Continue Reading Question Time: Infrastructure Tuesday 18 October 2016

Question Time: Finance Monday 17 October 2016

Minister of Finance, Mairtean O Muilleoir, answered Members’ questions on: Corporation Tax Non-domestic Rating Review Rates Bills PEACE IV/INTERREG: Letters of Offer Marriage Equality Budget Process: Openness Social Investment Fund: Value for Money Historical Institutional Abuse: Compensation Payments Trilateral Ministerial Meeting: Agenda Renewable Heat Incentive: Executive Finances You can read the full transcript on the… Continue Reading Question Time: Finance Monday 17 October 2016

Question Time: Executive Office Monday 17 October 2016

Deputy First Minister, Martin McGuinness, answered Members’ questions on: Ministerial Code Paramilitary Activity: Action Plan Paramilitary Groups: Disbandment Brexit: OFMDFM Paper PFG Targets 2011-16 Brexit: Rise in Racism UDA/Charter NI Brexit: All-island Implications Programme for Government: Consultation You can read the full transcript on the Assembly website.

Question Time: Education Tuesday 11 October 2016

Minister of Education, Peter Weir, answered Members’ questions on: Teachers and Ancillary Staff Schools: ETI Ratings Entitlement Framework St Malachy’s Primary School, Glencull Rossmar School: New Build Tandragee Primary School: Traffic Congestion Buddy Bear Trust Children and Young People’s Strategy Nursery Education: East Belfast You read the full transcript on the Assembly website.