Northern Ireland Assembly Publication Scheme
Our policies and procedures
Standing Orders
http://www.niassembly.gov.uk/assembly-business/standing-orders/
Recent amendments to Standing Orders
http://www.niassembly.gov.uk/assembly-business/standing-orders/recent-amendments/
Notice of Amendments
Lists of amendments tabled to individual bills. This information is available on the NI Assembly website the day after amendments are tabled.
Marshalled List of Amendments
List of all amendments tabled to a Bill arranged in the order in which they may be considered during a sitting in the Assembly. This information is available on the Northern Ireland Assembly Commission website on the Friday before Consideration or Further Consideration Stage.
Speaker’s Grouping List
To avoid repetition, related Amendments selected by The Speaker are grouped together solely for the purpose of debate. The actual decision on each clause/schedule in the Bill and related amendments are always taken at the correct point in the Bill. The list is comprised only of those amendments deemed admissible by the Speaker.
This information is available on the NI Assembly website from the Friday prior to the day of debate. This information is also available in hard copy from the Bill Office.
Annotated Marshalled List of Amendments
Marshalled list, recording vote taken during plenary on each amendment. This information is available on the Northern Ireland Assembly Commission website after plenary. The information is also available in hard copy from the Bill Office.
Tracking of Statutory Rules
A table, which indicates what stage individual Statutory Rules are at within the Legislative process.
Leaflet on the Legislative Process for Public Bills
This information is available here or in hard copy from the Bill Office.
(Procedures relating to the Admissibility and Tabling of amendments, Public Bills process, Development of Private Member and Committee Bills and the layout of a Bill.)
Policies and procedures for the recruitment and employment of Assembly Commission staff
Information on the Assembly Commission’s Recruitment and Selection Policy and Procedures is published on the Northern Ireland Assembly Commission website along with current opportunities.
The Staff Handbook provides information for staff of the Assembly Commission about their terms and conditions of service. It sets out areas of Human Resources policy and procedures. If you wish to request information on a policy area, please email your request including the words ‘publication scheme’ in the subject heading to HRCore@niassembly.gov.uk.
