Archive Minutes of Evidence

Date Title Action

28/01/2014

Assembly Committees to Host ‘Stem Is Cool’ Event

The Assembly’s Education; Employment and Learning; Enterprise, Trade and Investment; and Culture, Arts and Leisure Committees in partnership with the Northern Ireland Science Park will attend a special event on Wednesday 29 January 2014 to promote the importance of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Subjects.

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29/01/2014

Assembly Committees Agree STEM is Cool

An event to highlight the importance of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) subjects, involving over 60 organisations, was held today in Parliament Buildings.

Reference: EDUC 01/13/14

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30/01/2014

Committee addresses issue of roaming charges

The Assembly’s Committee for Enterprise, Trade and Investment today questioned EU officials on abolishing roaming charges, an issue that is of particular concern to Northern Ireland.

Reference: CETI 07/13/14

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03/02/2014

Committee to Receive Update on Rural Development Plan

The Northern Ireland Assembly Committee for Agriculture and Rural Development will receive a departmental update on the Rural Development Plan 2014 – 2020 at its next meeting on Tuesday 4 February 2014.

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03/02/2014

Assembly Celebrates Chinese New Year

The Speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly, Mr William Hay MLA, hosted an event in Parliament Buildings to mark the Chinese New Year.

Reference: SO 05/13/14

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04/02/2014

Committee to be Briefed on Proposed Changes to the Formal Intervention Procedure

The Northern Ireland Assembly Committee for Education will receive a briefing from Departmental officials on proposed changes to the Formal Intervention Procedure (FIP) at its meeting on Wednesday 5 February 2014.

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05/02/2014

Committee to Scrutinise Reservoirs Bill

The Northern Ireland Assembly Committee for Agriculture and Rural Development has announced that it is to begin its scrutiny of the Reservoirs Bill.

Reference: AGR 06/13/14

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11/02/2014

Education Committee to be Briefed on Common Funding Scheme

The Northern Ireland Assembly Committee for Education will receive a briefing from Departmental officials on proposed changes to the Common Funding Scheme at its meeting on Wednesday 12 February 2014.

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13/02/2014

Department Obstructing Housing Executive Inquiry Says Committee

The Committee for Social Development has voiced concern at departmental delays in providing information for the inquiry into allegations made against Minister Nelson McCausland MLA in a BBC Spotlight programme.

Reference: SD 02/13/14

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17/02/2014

Agriculture Minister to Brief Committee

The Northern Ireland Assembly Committee for Agriculture and Rural Development will be briefed by the Minister at its meeting on Tuesday 18 February 2014.

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