Archive Minutes of Evidence
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27/11/2012 |
Committee to Bring in Stakeholders on Education Bill |
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28/11/2012 |
Committee to Consider Farm safety Issues |
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29/11/2012 |
Committee to Hold Evidence Sessions on NIFRS Financial Practices The Assembly Committee for Health has agreed to hold further evidence sessions on the financial and governance practices at the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Services. Reference: HSSPS 05/12/13 |
Read Committee to Hold Evidence Sessions on NIFRS Financial Practices |
29/11/2012 |
Housing Concerns top the agenda as Committee meets Lord Freud The Committee, which was invited to meet Lord Freud by Minister McCausland, discussed a number of issues relating to the Welfare Reform Bill which is currently making its way through the Assembly. In particular, Members discussed how changes to housing entitlements contained within the Bill could impact adversely on local people. Reference: SD 01/12/13 |
Read Housing Concerns top the agenda as Committee meets Lord Freud |
04/12/2012 |
Abandoned Roads Need To Be Addressed Says Committee The Northern Ireland Assembly Committee for Regional Development launched its report, ‘Inquiry into Unadopted Roads in Northern Ireland’ today, and called on the Minister of Regional Development and the Executive to urgently address the current backlog of unadopted roads and sewers. Reference: RD 02/12/13 |
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05/12/2012 |
Assembly Earns Platinum Status in Environmental Performance The Northern Ireland Assembly has received an award from Business in the Community’s ARENA Network for its excellence in environmental management, performance and assurance. This puts the Assembly with just 12 other ‘platinum’ organisations in Northern Ireland that have demonstrated commitments to environmental policy, strategy and implementation. Reference: FA 01/12/13 |
Read Assembly Earns Platinum Status in Environmental Performance |
05/12/2012 |
Committee to Consider Invest NI and Economy |
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10/12/2012 |
Speaker of NI Assembly Lights Up Hospice Appeal Local charity Northern Ireland Hospice’s biggest annual fundraising appeal of the year was given an extra boost by the Speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly, William Hay MLA. The tree positioned at the front of Stormont Buildings has been dedicated to the local charity in support of their Lights to Remember campaign. Reference: SO 04/12/13 |
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12/12/2012 |
Committee Praises Hard-Working Primary School Teachers and Pupils The Northern Ireland Assembly Committee for Education today welcomed the initial results of the Trends in International Maths and Science Study (TIMSS) and Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS). These prestigious studies show that Northern Ireland’s 9 and 10 year olds out-perform international competitor countries like the USA in both literacy and numeracy, and are above the international average in science. Reference: EDUC 04/12/13 |
Read Committee Praises Hard-Working Primary School Teachers and Pupils |
13/12/2012 |
Committee Seeks Consistency In Child Protection The Committee for Culture, Arts and Leisure today announced that it will carry out a focused investigation into gaps in Child Protection and Safeguarding within the culture, arts and leisure sectors; including around social media. Reference: CAL 01/12/13 |
