Order Paper
Reference: OP 268/11-16
Date: 24 March 2015
The Assembly to sit at 10.30am.
Indicative Timings for the Order of Business
1. Prayers
2. Executive Committee Business
Consideration Stage: Pensions Bill (NIA Bill 42/11-16)
Minister for Social Development
3. Question Time
4. Private Members’ Business
Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Proposed:
That this Assembly expresses concern that men outnumber women by nearly three to one in high level science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) posts; welcomes the statement by the Minister for Employment and Learning on 4 June 2013 reiterating the importance of women in STEM sectors; and calls on the Minister for Employment and Learning, in conjunction with his Executive colleagues, to publish a strategy and action plan that addresses specifically the issue of gender imbalance in the STEM sectors.
Ms B McGahan
Mr F McCann
Mr P Flanagan
5. Adjournment
- Future of neighbourhood policing across Upper Bann
Mrs J Dobson
