Question Time

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

Question Time: Finance and Personnel Tuesday 08 March 2016

Minister of Finance and Personnel, Mervyn Storey, responded to questions on:   Libel Laws: Reform Delay Economic Development Projects Community Finance Fund: Criteria PSNI Equal Pay EU Funding Taxes: NI Household Average Greenways: Investment Rate Relief: Town Centre Businesses Charity Shops: Rates Exemption NAMA: NI Portfolio Sale   You can read the full transcript on… Continue Reading Question Time: Finance and Personnel Tuesday 08 March 2016

Question Time: Health, Social Services and Public Safety Tuesday 08 March 2016

Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety, Simon Hamilton, responded to questions on: Health Trusts: Savings GP Review: Update Taxis: DHSSPS Spend Waiting Lists Perinatal Mental Health Services Day-care Centres: Proposed Closures Health Budget: Additional Allocations Type 2 Diabetes GP Pressures   You can read the full transcript on the Assembly website.

Question Time: Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister Monday 07 March 2016

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

Question Time: Environment Monday 07 March 2016

Minister of the Environment, Mark Durkan, responded to questions on: Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill: Implementation Flooding Road Safety George Best Belfast City Airport Woodburn Forest Built Heritage: DOE Spend Illegal Landfill Sites Colin Glen Forest Park: Project Funding Planning Fees: Charitable Organisations   You can read the full transcript on the Assembly website.

Question Time: Employment and Learning Tuesday 01 March 2016

Minister for Employment and Learning, Stephen Farry, responded to Questions on: Enabling Success: Update NI Science Festival 2016 Undergraduate Study: Part-time Teaching Qualifications Youth Training Southern Regional College: Newry Apprenticeships Apprenticeships: Bombardier Students: Postgraduate Support Refugees: English Classes Careers Education and Guidance Strategy   You can read the full transcript on the Assembly website.

Question Time: Education Tuesday 01 March 2016

Minister of Education, John O’Dowd, responded to Questions on: Schools: Capital Projects Investing in the Teaching Workforce Irish-medium Education Schools: Integrated and Shared Funding Educational Underachievement Literacy and Numeracy Standards Schools: Empty Places Schools: New-build Funding Irish-medium School: Dungiven Special Schools: Greater Belfast Area Schools: New Builds in Ards and North Down   You can… Continue Reading Question Time: Education Tuesday 01 March 2016

Question Time: Office of the Minister and deputy First Minister Monday 29 February 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.

Question Time: Culture, Arts and Leisure Monday 29 February 2016

Minister of Culture, Arts and Leisure, Caral Ni Chuilin, responded to questions on: Pigeon Clubs Rugby MAC Repairs: Cost Soccer: Subregional Stadia Programme Cultúrlann Uí Chanáin Rowing Casement Park Boxing: Reception for Carl Frampton Dungiven Sports and Leisure Complex Glentoran Football Club: New Stadium Irish Language Marching Bands: Funding Mixed Martial Arts: Funding You can… Continue Reading Question Time: Culture, Arts and Leisure Monday 29 February 2016

Question Time Agriculture and Rural Development 23 February 2016

The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development answered questions on: Hillsborough Forest; Going for Growth: Funding;  EU Fines and Financial Penalties; Flooding: Upper Bann; Pigs: Tail-biting; Horse Racing Fund; Milk Prices; Ministerial Achievements and Highlights; Farm Business Development Groups: Financial Assistance; Food Economy; Single Farm Payments: New Entrants. You can read the full transcript on our… Continue Reading Question Time Agriculture and Rural Development 23 February 2016

Question Time Social Development 23 February 2016

The Minister for Social Development responded to questions on: Housing Benefit Award Notifications; Liquor Licensing Legislation; Terrorist Injuries: PIP Assessments; Apartments: Mount Zion, Lurgan; Pension Reforms; Mobility Scooters: Ramps; Insulation Schemes: North Down; Housing Executive Stock; Welfare Reform: Progress Update; Finlock Guttering: North Belfast; Personal Independence Payments: Introduction; Monkstown Estate: Maintenance Programme; Dales Flats, Seymour… Continue Reading Question Time Social Development 23 February 2016