Committee for Education

Forward Work Programme

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Date of meeting

Agenda

28 March -13 April

RECESS

15th April

14:00

Room 29, Parliament Buildings

Policy Scrutiny:

Religion and World Views - Education for All - Oral Briefing

Legislation:

Education (Holiday Meal Payments) Bill - Oral Briefing
Irish Medium Education (Workforce Plan) Bill - Oral Briefing
General Teaching Council Bill - Oral Briefings
The Education (Pupil Reporting) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2026

22nd April

14:00

Room 29, Parliament Buildings

Department of Education / Education Authority:

Emotional Health and Wellbeing Framework, Early Intervention, and Lack of Mental Health Provision in Primary Schools
Special Schools as Resource Hubs, SLC Programme, Inclusive Play & Inclusion Capacity Building Programme

Legislation:

General Teaching Council Bill

29th April

14:00

Room 29, Parliament Buildings

Department of Education / Education Authority:

Departmental Update on RE

Legislation:

General Teaching Council Bill
Pre-Legislative Briefing - Compulsory Education for Children Aged 16 to 18

6th May

14:00

Room 29, Parliament Buildings

Legislation:

General Teaching Council Bill
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2026
Education (Holiday Meal Payments) Bill - Oral Briefing
Irish Medium Education (Workforce Plan) Bill - Oral Briefing

13th May

14:00

Room 29, Parliament Buildings

Policy Scrutiny:

Special Educational Needs (SEN) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2026

Legislation:

General Teaching Council Bill

Department of Education / Education Authority:

Executive Early Learning and Childcare Strategy

20th May