Archive Minutes of Evidence

Date Title Action

16/09/2015

Committee Condemns Previous Minister and Department Over Belfast Rapid Transit Failures

The Northern Ireland Assembly Committee for Regional Development has today expressed its disappointment at the announcement that the Belfast Rapid Transit (BRT) project will be delayed by a year.

Reference: CRD 01/15/16

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17/09/2015

Northern Ireland Assembly Nominates Positive Futures as Charity of the Year

Reference: SO 01/15/16

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21/09/2015

Speaker launches programme for Community Relations and Cultural Awareness Week

Reference: SO 02/15/16

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28/09/2015

Renewed focus needed to improve public transport says Committee

The Assembly Public Accounts Committee has found that significant improvements could be made in the provision of public transport services here, both by Translink and by the Department of Regional Development.

Reference: PAC 01/15/16

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29/09/2015

Committee to Hear from Supermarkets on Fairer Deal for Farmers

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29/09/2015

Committee to Receive Briefing on Changes to School Inspection

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30/09/2015

Speaker marks Community Relations and Cultural Diversity Week

As part of Community Relations and Cultural Diversity Week, the Speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly hosted an event “One Assembly, Many Peoples” to celebrate the diversity of the community.

Reference: SO 03/15/16

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01/10/2015

Assembly hosts debate to mark International Day of Older People

A debate involving members of the Age Sector Platform and the Northern Ireland Youth Forum has today taken place in the Assembly Chamber.

Reference: SO 04/15/16

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05/10/2015

Committee to be briefed on Northern Ireland Rural Development Programme 2014-20

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07/10/2015

Committee Voices Concern on Cuts to AFBI Budget

The Committee for Agriculture and Rural Development received a briefing on Tuesday 6 October from the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) on its 2020 Strategy. Members were interested to learn more about how recent budget cuts will affect the delivery of the strategy and in particular the Institute’s future capacity to carry out crucial agricultural research.

Reference: AGR 01/15/16

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