ASSEMBLY BUSINESS

Minutes of Evidence

This page lists all the proceedings of the Committee for Social Development during the current mandate that were reported by Hansard for publication. Committee Minutes of Evidence are published within three working days of the proceedings covered, excluding days on which the full Assembly sits.

Please note that Minutes of Evidence are not produced for all meetings of the Committee or indeed the entirety of those meetings. Generally, Minutes of Evidence are produced for those meetings, or parts of meetings, that involve the consideration of legislation or the taking of evidence as part of a Committee inquiry.

09/05/2013	Housing Strategy Action Plan: DSD Briefing	Read now PDF
09/05/2013	Volunteering Strategy: Ministerial Briefing	Read now PDF
09/05/2013	Medical Assessments - Benefit Eligibility: DSD Briefing	Read now PDF
18/04/2013	Welfare Reform: Flexible Payments under Universal Credit	Read now PDF
18/04/2013	Welfare Reform Bill: Consideration of Amendments	Read now PDF
21/03/2013	Betting, Gaming, Lotteries and Amusements Bill: DSD Briefing	Read now PDF
21/03/2013	Benefit Uptake Strategy: DSD Briefing	Read now PDF
14/03/2013	Welfare Reform/Universal Credit Communication Plan: NISRA/Social Security Agency Briefing	Read now PDF
28/02/2013	Housing Executive: Windows/Hinge Specifications/Redecoration Grants	Read now PDF
28/02/2013	Housing Executive: Facing the Future Strategy	Read now PDF
14/02/2013	Welfare Reform Bill: Agreement of Committee Report	Read now PDF
12/02/2013	Welfare Reform Bill: Clause-by-clause Scrutiny	Read now PDF
07/02/2013	Welfare Reform Bill: Committee Consideration	Read now PDF
07/02/2013	Betting, Gaming, Lotteries and Amusements Bill: DSD Briefing	Read now PDF
05/02/2013	Welfare Reform Bill: Committee Consideration	Read now PDF
31/01/2013	Welfare Reform Bill: Committee Consideration	Read now PDF
31/01/2013	Welfare Reform Bill: Ministerial Briefing	Read now PDF
30/01/2013	Welfare Reform Bill: Consideration of Ad Hoc Committee Report	Read now PDF
30/01/2013	Welfare Reform Bill: Consideration of DSD Responses	Read now PDF
17/01/2013	Housing Executive: Ministerial Briefing on Fundamental Review	Read now PDF
13/12/2012	January Monitoring Round: DSD Briefing	Read now PDF
04/12/2012	Business Improvement Districts Bill: Clause-by-clause Consideration	Read now PDF
29/11/2012	Business Improvement Districts Bill: Consideration of Stakeholder Comments and Proposed Amendments	Read now PDF
28/11/2012	Business Improvement Districts Bill: Consideration of Stakeholder Comments and Proposed Amendments	Read now PDF
28/11/2012	Business Improvement Districts Bill: Nationwide BID Survey 2012	Read now PDF
14/11/2012	Welfare Reform Bill: Key Issues	Read now PDF
13/11/2012	Welfare Reform Bill: Key Issues	Read now PDF
08/11/2012	Welfare Reform Bill: Consideration of Stakeholder Comments, Proposed Amendments and Departmental Responses	Read now PDF
08/11/2012	Welfare Reform Bill: Standing Order 35	Read now PDF
08/11/2012	Small Charitable Donations Bill: DSD Briefing	Read now PDF
06/11/2012	Welfare Reform Bill: Consideration of Stakeholder Comments, Proposed Amendments and Departmental Responses	Read now PDF
31/10/2012	Welfare Reform Bill: Housing Groups Briefing	Read now PDF
31/10/2012	Welfare Reform Bill: Northern Ireland Council for Ethnic Minorities Briefing	Read now PDF
31/10/2012	Welfare Reform Bill: Citizen's Advice Briefing	Read now PDF
31/10/2012	Welfare Reform Bill: Disability Action and Mencap Briefing	Read now PDF
30/10/2012	Welfare Reform Bill: Briefing by the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission	Read now PDF
30/10/2012	Welfare Reform Bill: Briefing by Equality Commission for Northern Ireland	Read now PDF
30/10/2012	Welfare Reform Bill: Briefing by Northern Ireland Welfare Reform Group	Read now PDF
29/10/2012	Welfare Reform Bill: Briefing by Church Groups	Read now PDF
29/10/2012	Welfare Reform Bill: Briefing by ICTU, PCS and NIPSA	Read now PDF
25/10/2012	Welfare Reform Bill: WAVE Trauma Centre Briefing	Read now PDF
25/10/2012	Welfare Reform Bill: Northern Ireland Commissioner for Children and Young People Briefing	Read now PDF
25/10/2012	Welfare Reform Bill: Northern Ireland Housing Executive Briefing	Read now PDF
25/10/2012	Welfare Reform Bill: Northern Ireland Association for Mental Health Briefing	Read now PDF
23/10/2012	Welfare Reform Bill: Law Centre NI Briefing	Read now PDF
23/10/2012	Welfare Reform Bill: Advice NI Briefing	Read now PDF
23/10/2012	Welfare Reform Bill: Women's / Family Groups Briefing	Read now PDF
18/10/2012	Charities Bill: Proposed Amendment to Clause 3	Read now PDF
17/10/2012	Welfare Reform Bill: Clause-by-clause Consideration	Read now PDF
16/10/2012	Reform Bill: Universal Credit (Clauses 1-44)	Read now PDF
11/10/2012	Social Fund Reform: DSD Briefing	Read now PDF
11/10/2012	Discretionary Support Policy: DSD Briefing	Read now PDF
11/10/2012	Supporting Separated Families; Securing Children's Future: DSD Briefing	Read now PDF
11/10/2012	Business Improvement Districts Bill: ATCM/BCCM/NIIRTA Briefing	Read now PDF
11/10/2012	Business Improvement Districts Bill: NILGA Briefing	Read now PDF
11/10/2012	Charities Bill: Proposed Amendment to Clause 9	Read now
10/10/2012	Welfare Reform Bill: Universal Credit Clauses 1-44	Read now PDF
04/10/2012	Business Improvement Districts Bill: Northern Ireland Retail Consortium Briefing	Read now PDF
04/10/2012	Welfare Reform Bill: DSD Briefing	Read now PDF
27/09/2012	October Monitoring Round: DSD Briefing	Read now PDF
27/09/2012	Charities Bill: DSD Briefing	Read now PDF
20/09/2012	Charities Bill: NICVA Briefing	Read now PDF
20/09/2012	Child Maintenance Scheme:DSD Briefing	Read now PDF
13/09/2012	Charities Bill: Charity Commission for Northern Ireland Briefing	Read now PDF
06/09/2012	Small Charitable Donations Bill: Briefing by NICVA	Read now PDF
06/09/2012	Small Charitable Donations Bill: Legislative Consent Motion	Read now PDF
28/06/2012	Business Improvement Districts	Read now PDF
24/05/2012	Welfare Reform EQIA: DSD Briefing	Read now PDF
24/05/2012	Disability Living Allowance/Personal Independence Payment: Reform Consultation	Read now PDF
24/05/2012	June Monitoring Round: DSD Briefing	Read now PDF
03/05/2012	Department for Social Development: Corporate Plan and Service Delivery Plans	Read now PDF
26/04/2012	Review of the Northern Ireland Housing Executive	Read now PDF
08/03/2012	Pensions Bill: Consideration of Committee Report	Read now PDF
23/02/2012	Pensions Bill: Clause-by-Clause Scrutiny	Read now PDF
16/02/2012	Pensions Bill	Read now PDF
09/02/2012	Pensions Bill: Departmental Briefing	Read now PDF
02/02/2012	Welfare Reform	Read now PDF
02/02/2012	Pensions Bill NIPSA Briefing	Read now PDF
02/02/2012	Pensions Bill Departmental Briefing	Read now PDF
02/02/2012	Pensions Bill Access to Benefits Briefing	Read now PDF
26/01/2012	Draft Programme for Government and Corporate Plan	Read now PDF
26/01/2012	Pensions Bill	Read now PDF
19/01/2012	Welfare Reform: Fraud and Error	Read now PDF
15/12/2011	December Monitoring Round	Read now PDF
08/12/2011	Welfare Reform Bill: Personal Independence Payment	Read now PDF
08/12/2011	Pensions Bill: Accelerated Passage	Read now PDF
01/12/2011	Welfare Reform Bill: Universal Credit	Read now PDF
17/11/2011	Street Trading Legislation: Possible Amendments	Read now PDF
17/11/2011	Street Trading Legislation	Read now PDF
10/11/2011	Welfare Reform Bill Social Security Agency	Read now PDF
10/11/2011	Welfare Reform Bill: Social Security Agency	Read now PDF
13/10/2011	Pensions Bill: Departmental Briefing	Read now PDF
13/10/2011	Reform of Child Maintenance	Read now PDF
06/10/2011	Review of Gambling Laws: Departmental Briefing	Read now PDF
06/10/2011	NIHE Review: Committee Response to PricewaterhouseCoopers' Report	Read now PDF
29/09/2011	Northern Ireland Housing Executive Review: PricewaterhouseCoopers	Read now PDF
22/09/2011	Budget 2011-12 and 2012-15: Departmental Briefing	Read now PDF
13/09/2011	Reform of Child Maintenance	Read now PDF
08/09/2011	Proposed Pensions Bill	Read now PDF
08/09/2011	Response to the Consultation on Pavement Cafes	Read now PDF
30/06/2011	Independent Review of the Northern Ireland Housing Execut	Read now PDF
23/06/2011	Green Paper- 'A State Pension for the 21st Century'	Read now PDF
16/06/2011	Department of Social Development: Work Priorities	Read now PDF
02/06/2011	2011-12 Spending Plans and June Monitoring Round	Read now PDF
09/06/2011	Welfare Reform Bill	Read now PDF
26/05/2011	First Day Brief	Read now PDF

ASSEMBLY BUSINESS

Minutes of Evidence

Housing Strategy Action Plan: DSD Briefing

Volunteering Strategy: Ministerial Briefing

Medical Assessments - Benefit Eligibility: DSD Briefing

Welfare Reform: Flexible Payments under Universal Credit

Welfare Reform Bill: Consideration of Amendments

Betting, Gaming, Lotteries and Amusements Bill: DSD Briefing

Benefit Uptake Strategy: DSD Briefing

Welfare Reform/Universal Credit Communication Plan: NISRA/Social Security Agency Briefing

Housing Executive: Windows/Hinge Specifications/Redecoration Grants

Housing Executive: Facing the Future Strategy

Welfare Reform Bill: Agreement of Committee Report

Welfare Reform Bill: Clause-by-clause Scrutiny

Welfare Reform Bill: Committee Consideration

Betting, Gaming, Lotteries and Amusements Bill: DSD Briefing

Welfare Reform Bill: Committee Consideration

Welfare Reform Bill: Committee Consideration

Welfare Reform Bill: Ministerial Briefing

Welfare Reform Bill: Consideration of Ad Hoc Committee Report

Welfare Reform Bill: Consideration of DSD Responses

Housing Executive: Ministerial Briefing on Fundamental Review

January Monitoring Round: DSD Briefing

Business Improvement Districts Bill: Clause-by-clause Consideration

Business Improvement Districts Bill: Consideration of Stakeholder Comments and Proposed Amendments

Business Improvement Districts Bill: Consideration of Stakeholder Comments and Proposed Amendments

Business Improvement Districts Bill: Nationwide BID Survey 2012

Welfare Reform Bill: Key Issues

Welfare Reform Bill: Key Issues

Welfare Reform Bill: Consideration of Stakeholder Comments, Proposed Amendments and Departmental Responses

Welfare Reform Bill: Standing Order 35

Small Charitable Donations Bill: DSD Briefing

Welfare Reform Bill: Consideration of Stakeholder Comments, Proposed Amendments and Departmental Responses

Welfare Reform Bill: Housing Groups Briefing

Welfare Reform Bill: Northern Ireland Council for Ethnic Minorities Briefing

Welfare Reform Bill: Citizen's Advice Briefing

Welfare Reform Bill: Disability Action and Mencap Briefing

Welfare Reform Bill: Briefing by the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission

Welfare Reform Bill: Briefing by Equality Commission for Northern Ireland

Welfare Reform Bill: Briefing by Northern Ireland Welfare Reform Group

Welfare Reform Bill: Briefing by Church Groups

Welfare Reform Bill: Briefing by ICTU, PCS and NIPSA

Welfare Reform Bill: WAVE Trauma Centre Briefing

Welfare Reform Bill: Northern Ireland Commissioner for Children and Young People Briefing

Welfare Reform Bill: Northern Ireland Housing Executive Briefing

Welfare Reform Bill: Northern Ireland Association for Mental Health Briefing

Welfare Reform Bill: Law Centre NI Briefing

Welfare Reform Bill: Advice NI Briefing

Welfare Reform Bill: Women's / Family Groups Briefing

Charities Bill: Proposed Amendment to Clause 3

Welfare Reform Bill: Clause-by-clause Consideration

Reform Bill: Universal Credit (Clauses 1-44)

Social Fund Reform: DSD Briefing

Discretionary Support Policy: DSD Briefing

Supporting Separated Families; Securing Children's Future: DSD Briefing

Business Improvement Districts Bill: ATCM/BCCM/NIIRTA Briefing

Business Improvement Districts Bill: NILGA Briefing

Charities Bill: Proposed Amendment to Clause 9

Welfare Reform Bill: Universal Credit Clauses 1-44

Business Improvement Districts Bill: Northern Ireland Retail Consortium Briefing

Welfare Reform Bill: DSD Briefing

October Monitoring Round: DSD Briefing

Charities Bill: DSD Briefing

Charities Bill: NICVA Briefing

Child Maintenance Scheme:DSD Briefing

Charities Bill: Charity Commission for Northern Ireland Briefing

Small Charitable Donations Bill: Briefing by NICVA

Small Charitable Donations Bill: Legislative Consent Motion

Business Improvement Districts

Welfare Reform EQIA: DSD Briefing

Disability Living Allowance/Personal Independence Payment: Reform Consultation

June Monitoring Round: DSD Briefing

Department for Social Development: Corporate Plan and Service Delivery Plans

Review of the Northern Ireland Housing Executive

Pensions Bill: Consideration of Committee Report

Pensions Bill: Clause-by-Clause Scrutiny

Pensions Bill

Pensions Bill: Departmental Briefing

Welfare Reform

Pensions Bill NIPSA Briefing