Concerns over COVID-19 Guidance and Financial Support to Industry Sectors – Tuesday 7 July 2020

https://youtu.be/I04EdsHH0hI This motion, proposed by Michelle McIlveen Chairperson of the Infrastructure Committee, asks that the Assembly recognises the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the taxi, haulage, driving instruction, and private hire bus and coach sectors; acknowledges that these industries have not been prioritised in terms of guidance and support packages; and calls on the… Continue Reading Concerns over COVID-19 Guidance and Financial Support to Industry Sectors – Tuesday 7 July 2020

Legislative Consent Motion: Business and Planning Bill – Tuesday 7 July 2020

https://youtu.be/cXXjAmdwCPA Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon asks Members to approve the Legislative Consent Motion (LCM) for the Business and Planning Bill, introduced in Westminster on 25 June 2020. An LCM allows for legislation from Westminster to apply to Northern Ireland when it would normally be a devolved matter legislated by the Assembly. The Bill includes a… Continue Reading Legislative Consent Motion: Business and Planning Bill – Tuesday 7 July 2020

The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts) (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 2020 – Tuesday 30 June 2020

https://youtu.be/UpzCLP4dZD8 Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon asks Members to affirm the Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts) (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 2020. The purpose of this Statutory Rule is to exempt persons riding in a motor ambulance from the requirement to wear a seat belt while that person is providing medical treatment to a patient which due… Continue Reading The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts) (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 2020 – Tuesday 30 June 2020