Archive Minutes of Evidence
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28/01/2015 |
Education Committee Backs Digital Action Plan in Schools The Committee for Education today called for primary and post-primary pupils to be given better access to the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) parts of the curriculum, particularly with respect to learning computer coding. Their call came as the Committee continued its review of STEM subjects in schools. Reference: EDUC 03/14/15 |
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04/02/2015 |
Local students challenge politicians to 'talk politics' Following on from a series of successful 'Let's Talk Politics' events aimed at young people, sixth form students from schools in East, North and South Antrim, and East Londonderry constituencies will take up the challenge to quiz their local political representatives on the issues that matter to them and their local communities. Reference: SO 04/14/15 |
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12/02/2015 |
Local Pig Farmers Deserve Fair Return For Their Product Says Committee The Assembly Committee for Agriculture and Rural Development received a briefing from the Ulster Farmers Union (UFU) at this week’s meeting on the growing pig price differential between Northern Ireland and Great Britain and the financial strain this is placing on local pig farmers. Reference: AGRI 04/14/15 |
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16/02/2015 |
Agriculture Committee to Receive Briefing from Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) |
Read Agriculture Committee to Receive Briefing from Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) |
17/02/2015 |
Education Committee to Receive Update on New Education Authority |
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18/02/2015 |
Committee slams Department's funding approval process The Northern Ireland Assembly Committee for Employment and Learning has slammed the Department’s process for approving European Social Fund (ESF) monies to community and voluntary groups. Reference: CE&L 03/14/15 |
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19/02/2015 |
Social Development Committee Considers Minister’s Report At its meeting the Committee for Social Development discussed Minister Storey’s response to the section 44 notice compelling the release of the fact-finding report into the Minister’s Special Advisor, Mr Stephen Brimstone. Reference: SD 01/14/15 |
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23/02/2015 |
Education Committee to Visit Drumragh Integrated College |
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24/02/2015 |
Assembly Celebrates The Work Of Former Speaker, Lord Hay Of Ballyore The Speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly, Mr Mitchel McLaughlin MLA, together with MLAs and staff, today marked the work of the former Speaker, Lord Hay of Ballyore at a special reception in Parliament Buildings. Reference: SO 04/14/15 |
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26/02/2015 |
Committee Criticises Department on Release of Papers The Committee for Regional Development has expressed its extreme disappointment that the Department continues to refuse to provide it with papers critical to their inquiry into the Coleraine to Londonderry railway project. Reference: CRD 04/14/15 |
