Economy Committee

Committee for the Economy Meeting, Wednesday 11 September 2024

https://youtu.be/BtiYnQR-6Ds The Committee for the Economy met on Wednesday 11 September 2024. The Committee received an oral and written briefing from the Northern Ireland Skills Council on its work. The Committee considered Departmental briefings on the October Monitoring Round and relevant aspects of the Financial Provisions Bill. The Committee also scrutinised a proposed statutory rule… Continue Reading Committee for the Economy Meeting, Wednesday 11 September 2024

Committee for the Economy Meeting, Wednesday 26 June 2024

https://youtu.be/AdCvIeJAuJs The Committee for the Economy met on Wednesday 26 June 2024. The Committee heard from the Minister for the Economy, Conor Murphy MLA on his policy priorities, business plan, budgetary challenges and legislative programme for the remainder of this mandate. The Committee also considered a written Departmental briefing on the Utility Regulator Preparation for… Continue Reading Committee for the Economy Meeting, Wednesday 26 June 2024

Committee for the Economy Meeting, Wednesday 19 June 2024

https://youtu.be/TdU9-kzUzYY The Committee for the Economy met on Wednesday 19 June 2024. The Committee heard from Dr Lisa Wilson from the Nevin Economic Research Institute on good jobs. The Committee also considered a written Departmental briefing on technology clusters. View Agenda

Committee for the Economy Meeting, Wednesday 12 June 2024

https://youtu.be/VFo2nT2GoXE The Committee met on Wednesday 12 June 2024. The Committee heard from Hospitality Ulster on the impact of the cost of living crisis. The Committee considered the UU Economic Policy Centre report on tourism. The Committee considered the feedback from the Departmental consultation on petroleum licensing and fracking. View Agenda

Committee for the Economy Meeting, Wednesday 5 June 2024

https://youtu.be/MFs5ilImZko The Committee for the Economy met on Wednesday 5 June 2024. The Committee considered oral evidence from the Department on its budget for 2024-25. The Committee will considered Departmental evidence on a proposed consultation on amendments to primary and subordinate insolvency legislation and to primary director disqualification legislation. View Agenda

Committee for the Economy Meeting, Wednesday 22 May 2024

https://youtu.be/K9EzI2GG_0Y The Committee for the Economy met on Wednesday 22 May 2024. Representatives from the Northern Ireland Childminding Association briefed the Committee on issues affecting the childcare sector. The Department provided an oral evidence on its budget for 2024-25. The Committee also held a closed training session with Assembly Research on economic policy issues. View… Continue Reading Committee for the Economy Meeting, Wednesday 22 May 2024

Committee for the Economy Meeting, Wednesday 15 May 2024

https://youtu.be/u0JoySjZa0Y The Committee met on Wednesday 15 May 2024. Representatives from Carers NI briefed the Committee on the need for legislation guaranteeing carer’s leave. The Committee received oral evidence from the Association of British Insurers on rising motor insurance costs. The Committee also received oral evidence from the Department on the Tourism Strategy and 10… Continue Reading Committee for the Economy Meeting, Wednesday 15 May 2024

Committee for the Economy Meeting, Wednesday 8 May 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GdJrnpyB38s The Committee for the Economy met on Wednesday 8 May 2024. The Committee received oral evidence from the System Operator for Northern Ireland on net zero and electricity grid issues. The Committee also received oral evidence from the Northern Ireland Authority for Utility Regulation on its current role and the challenges of the Department’s… Continue Reading Committee for the Economy Meeting, Wednesday 8 May 2024