Indicative Timings for the Order of Business

These timings are PURELY INDICATIVE
If an item of business concludes early, the next may be taken immediately.

MONDAY 21 OCTOBER 2019

 

ITEM OF BUSINESS
(MONDAY)

MEMBER

TIME ALLOCATED BY BUSINESS COMMITTEE

ANTICIPATED TIME

Election of Speaker

 

 

*

1.00 – 1.45

Election of Deputy Speakers

 

 

*

1.45 – 2.15

ASSEMBLY BUSINESS

Motion: Suspension of Standing Order 20(1)

The Speaker

*

2.15 – 2.17

 

SITTING SUSPENDED

1 hour

 

Appointment of First Minister and deputy First Minister

 

*

3.15 – 3.45

Filling of the Office of Minister of Justice

 

*

3.45 – 4.15

 

Appointment of Ministers

 

 

*

4.15 – 4.45

PRIVATE MEMBERS’ BUSINESS

Motion: Legislative position on abortion in Northern Ireland

Mr G Lyons
Ms C Lockhart

Up to 2 hours

4.45 – 6.45

ASSEMBLY BUSINESS

Motion: Date of when Assembly shall next meet and Business Committee Membership

The Speaker

*

6.45 – 6.47

ADJOURNMENT

The Speaker

 

6.47

 

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