Indicative timings for order of business

Monday 23 March 2026

These timings are PURELY INDICATIVE

If an item of business concludes early, the next may be taken immediately.

 

ITEM OF BUSINESS

(MONDAY)

MEMBER

TIME ALLOCATED BY BUSINESS COMMITTEE

ANTICIPATED TIME

Prayers

The Speaker

 

12.00 – 12.02

MATTER OF THE DAY

The Deaths of Amy Doherty and Ellie Flanagan and the Urgent Need to Address Violence against Women and Girls

Ms Claire Sugden

Up to 30 mins

12.02 – 12.30

MEMBERS’ STATEMENTS

 

Up to 30 mins

12.30 – 1.00

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE BUSINESS

Motion: The draft Renewables Obligation (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2026

Minister for the Economy

*

1.00 – 1.30

PRIVATE MEMBERS’ BUSINESS

Second Stage: Areas with Natural Constraints (Payments) Bill (NIA Bill 24/22-27)


Mr Declan McAleer


*


1.30 – 2.00

QUESTION TIME

1. Education

2. Economy

 

 

2.00 – 3.30

PRIVATE MEMBERS’ BUSINESS (cont’d)

Second Stage: Areas with Natural Constraints (Payments) Bill (NIA Bill 24/22-27) (cont’d)

 

Mr Declan McAleer

 

*

3.30 – 5.00

Motion: Tackling Waste and Inefficiency in Government

Ms Diane Forsythe

Mr Brian Kingston

Mr Harry Harvey

Up to 1 hour 45 mins

5.00 – 6.45

ADJOURNMENT

The Speaker

 

6.45