All Party Group Announcements
ALL PARTY GROUP ON CO-OPERATIVES AND MUTUALS
A meeting of the All Party Group on Co-operatives and Mutuals will take place on Wednesday 27 February in the Members’ Dining Room from 1.30pm - 3.30pm.
The topic is “Water - the Welsh Experience” and the agenda is as follows:
1.30 Buffet lunch
2.00 Mr Stephen Agnew, MLA Chair of the All Party Group
2.05 Mr Nigel Annett, Managing Director of Welsh Water
2.20 Ms Jo Aston, Director of Water Utility Regulator NI
2.40 Prof. Paddy Hillyard (Chair of the Independent Review Panel)
3.00 Q & A session
3.30 Conclusions
All Members are welcome to attend.
For further information please contact Tiziana on 028 90331053 and/or 07858 317 634 or email tiziana@nicoop-forum.co.uk.
ALL PARTY GROUP ON DISABILITY
The next meeting of the All Party Group on Disability will take place on Tuesday 26 February at 10.30am - 12.30pm, in Room 29 Parliament Buildings.
Refreshments will be provided.
For further information please contact Aisling Twomey on 02890 521319 or email: aisling.twomey@party.niassembly.gov.uk
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE ALL PARTY GROUP ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
An Annual General Meeting of the All Party Group on Science and Technology, to carry out the annual election of office bearers has been arranged to take place on Tuesday 26 February 2013 from 12.30pm - 2pm in Room 29.
The AGM will be followed by presentations on Primary Science with presentations from:
- Dr Martin Brown, Northern Ireland Science Education Fourm;
- Michelle Ryan, Association for Science Education; and
- Lesley Hunter, Creavery Primary School, Antrim and AstraZeneca Trust’s Primary Science Teacher of the Year in 2011.
Also on Tuesday 26 February from 6.30pm - 8.30pm, in the Senate Chamber, the All Party Group on is hosting a series of presentations on: The Science behind DNA, which will be chaired by Basil McCrea MLA. This event replaces the Debate on Water Fluoridation, which we hope to re-schedule at a future date.
Light refreshments will be served at both events.
All Members are welcome to attend.
For further information please contact Basil McCrea MLA by email on basil.mccrea@mla.niassembly.gov.uk or by phone on 028 90521803.
ALL PARTY GROUP ON SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED ENTERPRISES
A meeting has been arranged to take place on Tuesday 26 February at 1.45pm in Room 21, to discuss the formation of an All Party Group on Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs), and to elect office bearers to the proposed group.
The proposed group will explore how the local political environment can assist and encourage all types of SMEs to establish, grow and maximise their potential.
All Members are welcome to attend.
For further information please contact Judith Cochrane on ext. 20351 or by email: judith.cochrane@mla.niassembly.gov.uk.
