Archive Minutes of Evidence

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09/09/2014

Education Committee to Receive Update on Department’s Savings Delivery and Business Plans

At its next meeting on Wednesday 10 September 2014, the Committee for Education will receive departmental briefings on the 2012 -13 Savings Delivery Plan and on the 2013-14 and 2014-15 Business Plans. Members will also consider the progress made by the Department for Education in meeting relevant Programme for Government targets.

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10/09/2014

Committee welcomes movement on roads issue

The Northern Ireland Assembly Committee for Regional Development today welcomed the commitment given by Transport NI to introducing weight restrictions in Hillsborough village.

Reference: CRD 01/14/15

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10/09/2014

Committee Launches Inquiry into Shared and Integrated Education

The Committee for Education has just launched its inquiry into Shared and Integrated Education.

Reference: EDUC 01/14/15

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12/09/2014

Statement from William Hay, MLA, Speaker of the NI Assembly

Speaking today on the death of Rt Hon The Lord Bannside, the Speaker said: "I am deeply saddened to hear of Ian Paisley’s passing and on behalf of all Members of the Northern Ireland Assembly, I express my heartfelt sympathy to his family whom he held dear. Regardless of how individual Assembly Members regarded his politics, there is no doubt that today we have lost one of the most influential figures in the history of Northern Ireland."

Reference: SO 01/14/15

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15/09/2014

Assembly pays its respect to the former First Minister, the Rt Hon The Lord Bannside

The Northern Ireland Assembly will suspend its business today to pay respects to the Rt Hon The Lord Bannside, the former First Minister, Reverend Dr Ian Paisley.

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16/09/2014

Assembly Commission Nominates Simon Community as Charity of the Year

Today the Northern Ireland Assembly Commission announced that Simon Community Northern Ireland has been chosen as its charity of the year.

Reference: AC 01/14/15

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17/09/2014

Committee to Hold Meetings on Planned Maintenance and on its Inquiry into Allegations Arising from BBCNI Spotlight Programme

On Thursday 18 September, the Assembly Committee for Social Development will hold two meetings.

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24/09/2014

Committee Continues its Inquiry into Allegations Arising from BBCNI Spotlight Programme

On Thursday 25 September, the Assembly Committee for Social Development will continue its inquiry into allegations, arising from a BBCNI Spotlight programme, aired on 3 July 2013.

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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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29/09/2014

ETI Committee to Visit SDC Trailers, Toomebridge

The Committee for Enterprise, Trade and Investment are to visit SDC Trailers on a fact finding visit to aid its consideration of the impact of possible devolution of corporation tax.

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