Question Time

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

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

Question Time: Finance and Personnel Tuesday 16 February 2016

Minister of Finance and Personnel, Mervyn Storey, responded to questions on: Strategic Policy and Reform Directorate Financial Process in Northern Ireland Construction Sector: Financial Assistance Non-domestic Rating Review Rates: Amateur Sports Clubs A5: Legislative Progress Industrial Derating: Benefits Flagship Projects: Capital Funding Dormant Bank Accounts: Distribution of Funds Unemployment: North Belfast You can read the… Continue Reading Question Time: Finance and Personnel Tuesday 16 February 2016

Question Time: Environment Monday 15 February 2016

Minister of the Environment, Mark Durkan, responded to questions on: Cyclists: Road Safety Taxis: Dead Miles Fish Kills: South Antrim Derelict Houses: Malone Gold-mining: Sperrins Road Infrastructure/Road Safety: Department for Infrastructure Wedding Cars: Regulations Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme Road Safety: DOE Campaigns Mining: Rousky, Gortin You can read the full transcript on the Assembly website.

Question Time: Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister Monday 15 February 2016

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

Question Time: Enterprise, Trade and Investment Tuesday 09 February 2016

Minister of Enterprise, Trade and Investment, Jonathan Bell, responded to questions on: Renewable Energy Broadband: North Antrim Gross Value Added Growth Jobs: West of the Bann Economic Inactivity Brexit: Business and Industry Concerns Tourism: Potential and Promotion Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme: Closure Employment Law: Inward Investment Air Passenger Duty You can read the full transcript… Continue Reading Question Time: Enterprise, Trade and Investment Tuesday 09 February 2016