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Proposed Bill Name | Proposer (MLA) | Consultation Information | Consultation Status |
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Carers Bill | Mervyn Storey MLA | Consultation Survey [external link] | Closes 7 March 2021 |
Environment & Nature Restoration Bill | Dolores Kelly MLA | Consultation Survey [external link] | Closes 7 March 2021 |
Abolition of Hospital Car Parking Charges Bill | Fra McCann MLA | Consultation Survey [external link] | Closes 8 March 2021 |
One Planet Development Bill | Mark Durkan MLA | Consultation Survey [external link] | Closes 10 March 2021 |
The Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training and Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) Awareness in Schools Bill | Colin McGrath MLA | Consultation Survey [external link] | Closes 16 March 2021 |
Supporting Emergency Responders Bill (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) | Robbie Butler MLA | Consultation Survey [external link] | Closes 23 March 2021 |
Universities (Public Mission Agreement) Bill | Dr Caoimhe Archibald MLA | Consultation Survey [external link] | Closes 24 March 2021 |
Suicide Prevention Training Bill | Órlaithà Flynn MLA | Consultation Survey [external link] | Closes 31 March 2021 |
Areas of Natural Constraint Payment Bill | Declan McAleer MLA | Consultation Survey [external link] | Closes 7 April 2021 |
Work-Life Balance Bill | Martina Anderson MLA | Consultation Survey [external link] | Closes 8 April 2021 |
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