Order Paper

1. Prayers

2. Executive Committee Business

Further Consideration Stage – Budget (No.2) Bill (NIA 1/11-15)

Minister of Finance and Personnel

Final Stage – Budget (No.2) Bill (NIA 1/11-15)

Minister of Finance and Personnel

Legislative Consent Motion – Finance (No.3) Bill

Proposed:

That this Assembly agrees that the UK Parliament should consider amendments to the Finance (No. 3) Bill to extend to Northern Ireland the provisions dealing with mutual assistance for the recovery of taxes etc.

Minister of Finance and Personnel

Motion - Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2011

Proposed:

That the Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2011 be approved.

Minister for Social Development

Legislative Consent Motion – Protection of Freedoms Bill

Proposed:

That this Assembly endorses the principle of the extension to Northern Ireland of the provisions of the Protection of Freedoms Bill dealing with the Disclosure and Barring Service contained in Chapter 3 of Part 5 of, and Schedule 8 to, the Bill as amended at Committee Stage in the House of Commons.

Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety

3. Question Time

3.1 Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister

3.2 Minister for Social Development

4. Committee Business

Motion – Higher Education Tuition Fees

Proposed:

That this Assembly calls on the Minister for Employment and Learning to ensure that funding is available to maintain the excellence of Northern Ireland's higher education system and is consistent with our aim of maximising educational opportunities for all.

Chairperson, Committee for Employment and Learning

5. Adjournment