Blog entries posted during March 2012

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26/03/2012 by: Assembly Round Up

Interviews with Committee Chairs, press releases and tweets tell you all about what the Assembly is doing – what Bills the Committees are scrutinising; what’s being debated in the Chamber; how to get involved in an inquiry about a particular issue...

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Long Awaited Marine Bill Under Review By Assembly Committee

30/03/2012 by: Assembly Round Up

As Chairperson of the Assembly Committee for the Environment I am delighted to see, at last, a Northern Ireland Marine Bill being introduced to the Assembly. This has been a long time coming - leaving us sadly behind the rest of the UK in putting...

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Assembly Art Competition - A Great Success

14/03/2012 by: Assembly Round Up

The artistic talent of local primary school children is certainly not up for an Assembly debate. With over 2,000 entries received, the first ever Northern Ireland Assembly Art Competition has been a great success. The judging panel were overwhelme...

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Committee Will Work To Minimise Effects of Welfare Reform Bill

07/03/2012 by: Assembly Round Up

The Welfare Reform Bill and the effect it will have in Northern Ireland was top of the agenda at a special conference attended by the Assembly’s Committee for Social Development and hosted by NICVA and the Law Centre (NI) on Tuesday 6 March....

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Concern Over Green CAP Proposals

07/03/2012 by: Assembly Round Up

As a result of concerns with draft proposals in the Common Agriculture Policy (CAP), the Assembly Committee for Agriculture and Rural Development met with local stakeholders to discuss the impact the ‘green’ proposals could have. The proposals aim...

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