Press Releases 2014-2015
Synopsis: Below you will find all press releases published by the Northern Ireland Assembly during the 2014-2015 session.
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05/11/2014 |
Committee Rails Minister and Translink and calls for an Immediate Inquiry Reference: CRD 02/14/15 |
Read Committee Rails Minister and Translink and calls for an Immediate Inquiry |
23/10/2014 |
Making the Assembly a more welcoming place for women The Assembly and Executive Review Committee hosted a special round table event as part of its Inquiry into ‘Women and Politics and the Northern Ireland Assembly’. Reference: AERC 01/14/15 |
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22/10/2014 |
Employment and Learning Committee Visits Parkanaur College The Committee for Employment and Learning visited Parkanaur College in Dungannon today (Wednesday 22 October) where it held its weekly meeting. The Committee also took evidence on its Inquiry into post Special Educational Needs Provision in education, employment and training for those with Learning Disabilities. Reference: E&L 01/14/15 |
Read Employment and Learning Committee Visits Parkanaur College |
22/10/2014 |
Social housing tenancy fraud still a problem, says Committee A report on social housing tenancy fraud, issued today by the Public Accounts Committee, has found that the Department for Social Development (DSD) has failed to get to grips with the issue. Reference: 01/14/15 |
Read Social housing tenancy fraud still a problem, says Committee |
16/10/2014 |
Delegation joins First World War events hosted by Flemish Parliament Following an invitation from the Speaker of the Flemish Parliament, a delegation from the Northern Ireland Assembly will join with others from all the Parliaments and Assemblies in the UK and Ireland, for a two day programme of events on 16 and 17 October to mark the centenary of the First World War. Reference: SO 02/14/15 |
Read Delegation joins First World War events hosted by Flemish Parliament |
09/10/2014 |
Swords facility provides state of the art resource, say Committees The Environment Committee recently joined forces with the Committee for Culture, Arts and Leisure to view the Resource Collections Centre at Swords. Reference: ENV 02/14/15 |
Read Swords facility provides state of the art resource, say Committees |
08/10/2014 |
Committee Launches Review into Anti-poverty and Social Inclusion The Northern Ireland Assembly Committee for Agriculture and Rural Development has launched its Review into the Department’s Anti-poverty and Social Inclusion Programme. Reference: AGR 01/14/15 |
Read Committee Launches Review into Anti-poverty and Social Inclusion |
01/10/2014 |
Education Committee Showcases STEM in Action The Assembly Committee for Education today celebrated the innovation and enthusiasm of talented young scientists from local primary and post-primary schools across Northern Ireland. Reference: EDUC 02/14/15 |
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01/10/2014 |
Committee Concern as Road Deaths Continue to Rise During a recent briefing from the PSNI, members of the Environment Committee expressed their increasing concern about the rising number of fatal accidents on roads. Reference: ENV 01/14/15 |
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25/09/2014 |
Assembly Bursary Programme Welcomes First US Fulbright Scholar The Clerk/Chief Executive of the Northern Ireland Assembly Mr Trevor Reaney hosted a reception in Parliament Buildings earlier this week to welcome this year’s intake of Assembly Bursary students, which for the first time in the programme’s history will include a US Fulbright Scholar. Reference: CO 02/14/15 |
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