QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER
ON MONDAY 21 JUNE 2010
Questions to the First Minister and deputy First Minister
Questions to the Minister for Regional Development
Questions to the First Minister and deputy First Minister
1. Mr P Maskey (West Belfast)
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister for an update on the development of the Maze/Long Kesh site.
AQO 1439/10
2. Mr A Maginness (North Belfast)
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister what progress has been made in the establishment of the Racial Equality Panel and its sub-groups and to outline the Panel's terms of reference.
AQO 1440/10
3. Mr D Kennedy (Newry and Armagh)
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister what discussions they have had with the Prime Minister and the Secretary of State regarding the devolution of further powers to Northern Ireland.
AQO 1441/10
4. Mr M McLaughlin (South Antrim)
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister what steps they are taking to protect public services and to grow the economy in light of anticipated budget cuts.
AQO 1442/10
5. Mr A McQuillan (East Londonderry)
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister for an update on the recent Joint Ministerial Committee meeting.
AQO 1443/10
6. Mr J O'Dowd (Upper Bann)
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister for an update on implementation of the programme of reviews covered in the Hillsborough Agreement.
AQO 1444/10
7. Ms A Lo (South Belfast)
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister what representations they have made to ensure that the Home Office and the UK Border Agency respond appropriately to elected representatives in Northern Ireland acting on behalf of constituents.
AQO 1445/10
8. Mr P Doherty (West Tyrone)
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to outline the roles and responsibilities of the Attorney General in relation to the Executive.
AQO 1446/10
9. Mr A Ross (East Antrim)
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister for their assessment of the number of Assembly Members for the electorate in Northern Ireland compared to Scotland and Wales.
AQO 1447/10
10. Ms M Ritchie (South Down)
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to outline the reasons for the delay in the publication of the statutory Code of Conduct which will underpin the Draft Public Assemblies, Parades and Protests Bill and for their assessment of the likely impact of this delay.
AQO 1448/10
11. Mr T Clarke (South Antrim)
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to provide an update on relationships between the devolved Executives in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales and the UK Government.
AQO 1449/10
12. Mr G Savage (Upper Bann)
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister what substantive changes have been made to the Commissioner for Older People Bill since it was first mooted in 2006.
AQO 1450/10
13. Mr D Kinahan (South Antrim)
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to outline the Executive's legislative programme for the remainder of the current 2009/10 session.
AQO 1451/10
14. Mr R Beggs (East Antrim)
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to outline any discussions they have had with the Prime Minister in relation to increasing the size of the private sector in Northern Ireland.
AQO 1452/10
15. Mrs M O'Neill (Mid Ulster)
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister how the Executive will achieve the proposed efficiencies flowing from the review of Local Government and the review of the education system.
AQO 1453/10
Questions to the Minister for Regional Development
1. Dr A McDonnell (South Belfast)
To ask the Minister for Regional Development to detail the total amount spent to date on contractors and consultants for the A5 and A8 road schemes.
AQO 1454/10
2. Rev Dr R Coulter (North Antrim)
To ask the Minister for Regional Development what discussions he has had with the Minister of the Environment in relation to the devolution of functions to Local Government.
AQO 1455/10
3. Mr J Dallat (East Londonderry)
To ask the Minister for Regional Development when the review of the Joint Protocol in Relation to the Display of Flags in Public Areas will be published.
AQO 1456/10
4. Mr S Gardiner (Upper Bann)
To ask the Minister for Regional Development what steps he has taken to date to improve his Department's oversight of the procurement processes operated by Northern Ireland Water.
AQO 1457/10
5. Mr R Beggs (East Antrim)
To ask the Minister for Regional Development what influence his Department has, through the Regional Development Strategy, on proposals for airports and their associated transport infrastructure requirements.
AQO 1458/10
6. Mr D Kennedy (Newry and Armagh)
To ask the Minister for Regional Development to outline his Department’s response to the June monitoring round.
AQO 1459/10
7. Mr A Maskey (South Belfast)
To ask the Minister for Regional Development when the Cairnshill park and ride facility will open and what measures will be put in place to facilitate public transport from the site to Belfast city centre.
AQO 1460/10
8. Mr M McLaughlin (South Antrim)
To ask the Minister for Regional Development to outline the current position on the proposed A6 Randalstown to Castledawson road upgrade.
AQO 1461/10
9. Mr A Bresland (West Tyrone)
To ask the Minister for Regional Development what action he is taking to ensure the maximum level of access and assistance on public transport for people who are blind, partially-sighted, deaf or have a hearing impairment.
AQO 1462/10
10. Mr C Boylan (Newry and Armagh)
To ask the Minister for Regional Development to outline progress on, and the expected opening date for, the A1 Newry by-pass dualling scheme.
AQO 1463/10
11. Mr C McDevitt (South Belfast)
To ask the Minister for Regional Development what steps he is taking to introduce an hourly Enterprise service from Belfast to Dublin.
AQO 1464/10
12. Mrs M Bradley (Foyle)
To ask the Minister for Regional Development what steps he is taking to remove the barriers faced by people who wish to cycle as an alternative means of transport.
AQO 1465/10
13. Mr P McGlone (Mid Ulster)
To ask the Minister for Regional Development to outline his Department's policy on the proposed extension of the runway at Belfast City Airport.
AQO 1466/10
14. Mr T Clarke (South Antrim)
To ask the Minister for Regional Development for an update on the Randalstown to Toome by-pass.
AQO 1467/10