Committee for the Executive Office, Wednesday 24 April 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qo7O4d9z18E&ab_channel=NorthernIrelandAssembly The Executive Office Committee met on Wednesday 24 April 2024. The Committee received a Departmental Briefing on the Financial Scrutiny. The Committee also discussed the House of Lords Constitution Committee Inquiry. View Agenda

Committee for the Economy, Wednesday 24 April 2024

https://youtu.be/jql9E_qa7ZM The Committee for the Economy met on Wednesday 24 April 2024. The Committee received an update from the Department on City and Growth Deals. The Committee also received an oral and written briefing from the Northern Ireland Council for Voluntary Action (NICVA) on the economic impact of the loss of EU funding. The Assembly’s… Continue Reading Committee for the Economy, Wednesday 24 April 2024

Committee for Infrastructure Meeting, Wednesday 24 April 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qh0vfDfycdk The Committee for Infrastructure met on Wednesday 24 April 2024. The Committee received oral and written evidence from the Department for Infrastructure and from Northern Ireland Water on the Water, Flooding and Drainage Bill – Pre-legislative Scrutiny. The Committee also received written evidence from Northern Ireland Audit Office on the Funding Water Infrastructure in… Continue Reading Committee for Infrastructure Meeting, Wednesday 24 April 2024

Motion: Addiction and Drug-related Deaths

https://youtu.be/4nPGFBMlFO4 Proposed: That this Assembly notes with concern NISRA’s 2024 report on Drug-Related and Drug Misuse Deaths, which found a significant increase in the number of deaths attributed to drugs and alcohol; further notes the intrinsic connection between social deprivation, poverty, isolation, mental health and addiction issues; acknowledges with concern the NISRA figures which show… Continue Reading Motion: Addiction and Drug-related Deaths

Question Time: Communities, Tuesday 23 March 2024

https://youtu.be/oxEnmLR0sHc The Minister for Communities answers oral questions on Tuesday 23 April 2024. View Questions

Motion: Relationships and Sexuality Education

https://youtu.be/y_bp8I-YK40 Proposed: That this Assembly recognises the value of compulsory, standardised, inclusive, high-quality, evidence-based and age-appropriate Relationships and Sexuality Education as a means of empowering and preparing our children and young people for life; regrets that children and young people in Northern Ireland have not had access to such a curriculum; acknowledges that teachers and… Continue Reading Motion: Relationships and Sexuality Education

Question Time: Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Monday 22 April 2024

https://youtu.be/dzfts2P8g1Y The Minister for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs answers oral questions on Monday 22 April 2024. View Questions