How we make decisions
Minutes of Meetings
Committee Meetings this week
Agenda items are available by checking out the Assembly Business Diary.
Record of Meetings of the Assembly
The Official Report (Hansard) of the Northern Ireland Assembly is the authoritative record of all plenary proceedings of the Assembly and certain Committee meetings. Each Official Report contains a substantially verbatim transcript of proceedings, including speeches, questions, decisions and votes.
Official Report home page
Minutes of Assembly Commission Meetings
List of minutes of Commission meetings.
Minutes of Committee Meetings
Assembly Committees home page
Minutes of Secretariat Management Group Meetings
(First Met - 2 September 2008)
This information is available in hard copy on request, free of charge.
Minutes of Interim Management Board
(Last met 3 July 2008)
This information is available in hard copy on request, free of charge.
Minutes of NI Assembly Equality Working Group
This information is available in hard copy on request, free of charge
Minutes of Internal Communications Working Group
(First met 2 February 2008)
This information is available in hard copy on request, free of charge
Minutes of Proceedings , including papers presented
Representing the formal record of business done and decisions taken by the Assembly
List of Plenary session minutes of proceedings.
Reports and papers provided for consideration at meetings
A copy of disclosable reports and papers for the listed meetings are available on request, free of charge.
Committee Information
Here you will find a list of Committees established by the Assembly together with links to further pages containing information on their work and publications as follows:
Minutes of Evidence
Press Releases
Forward Work Programme
Inquiries
Reports
Committee Minutes
Committee Research Papers
Current Consultations
Committee Motions
Committee Responses
Members’ Attendance at Committee Meetings
Assembly Committees home page
Research Papers
The NI Assembly Research & Library office supports the work of the Assembly Members by providing access to a wide range of information services using the professional skills of a team of qualified librarians and researchers in a timely and direct manner.
List of research papers
Order Papers
List of Order Papers
Rota for oral questions
Oral question rota
Daily list of questions for Written Answer
Latest Questions tabled by MLAs
Written Answers Booklet
Find further information on answers to Assembly questions
Responses to Oral Questions
You can find answers to oral questions in the Official Report
Consolidated list of questions
List of questions awaiting answer
Proposed amendments
This information is available in hard copy on request, free of charge
Marshalled list of amendments, No Day Named list
Amenments to Order papers are linked within the corresponding order paper. The list of No Day Named Motions is a list of motions with no specifed date for debate.
All Party Notices
Latest All Party Notices
Internal communications guidance, criteria used for decision making, internal instructions, manuals and guidelines
Internal Communications Strategy
A copy of the strategy is available in hard copy, free of charge.