Order Paper

Reference: OP 76-11/15

Date: 18 June 2012

The Assembly to sit at noon.

Indicative timings for Order of Business

1. Prayers

2. Speaker’s Business

Public Petition: ‘Help Us Help Ourselves’ Suicide Awareness and Prevention Project, Poleglass

Ms J McCann

Public Petition: Wave Trauma Centre Research

Mr M Nesbitt

3. Assembly Business

Motion: Committee Membership

Proposed:

That Mr Colum Eastwood replace Mr John Dallat as a member of the Committee for the Environment.

Mrs K McKevitt
Mr P Ramsey

Motion: Committee Membership

Proposed:

That Ms Caitríona Ruane replace Ms Jennifer McCann as a member of the Business Committee.

Mr P Maskey

4. Executive Committee Business

Motion: Supply Resolution for the Northern Ireland Main Estimates 2012/13

Proposed:

That this Assembly approves that a sum, not exceeding £8,203,787,000, be granted out of the Consolidated Fund, for or towards defraying the charges for Northern Ireland Departments, the Northern Ireland Assembly Commission, the Assembly Ombudsman for Northern Ireland and the Northern Ireland Commissioner for Complaints, the Food Standards Agency, the Northern Ireland Audit Office, the Northern Ireland Authority for Utility Regulation and the Public Prosecution Service for Northern Ireland, for the year ending 31 March 2013 and that resources, not exceeding £8,424,156,000, be authorised for use by Northern Ireland Departments, the Northern Ireland Assembly Commission, the Assembly Ombudsman for Northern Ireland and the Northern Ireland Commissioner for Complaints, the Food Standards Agency, the Northern Ireland Audit Office, the Northern Ireland Authority for Utility Regulation and the Public Prosecution Service for Northern Ireland, for the year ending 31 March 2013, as summarised for each Department or other public body in Columns 3(b) and 3(a) of Table 1.3 in the volume of the Northern Ireland Estimates 2012-13 that was laid before the Assembly on 11 June 2012.

Minister of Finance and Personnel

Motion: Supply Resolution for the 2010/11 Excess Votes

Proposed:

That this Assembly approves that resources, not exceeding £13,004,918.26 be authorised for use by the Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure and the Department for Social Development, for the year ending 31 March 2011, as summarised for each Department in Part II of the 2010-2011 Statement of Excesses that was laid before the Assembly on 11 June 2012.

Minister of Finance and Personnel

First Stage: Budget (No.2) Bill (NIA 7/11-15)

Minister of Finance and Personnel

5. Committee Business

Motion: Appointment of the Northern Ireland Assembly Commissioner for Standards

Proposed:

That this Assembly, in accordance with section 19(1) of the Assembly Members (Independent Financial Review and Standards) Act (Northern Ireland) 2011, appoints Mr Douglas Bain as the Northern Ireland Assembly Commissioner for Standards, for a term of five years from 17 September 2012.

Chairperson, Committee on Standards and Privileges
Mr B McElduff, Assembly Commission