Indicative Timings for Order of Business
Monday 28 September 2026
These timings are PURELY INDICATIVE
If an item of business concludes early, the next may be taken immediately.
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ITEM OF BUSINESS (MONDAY) |
MEMBER |
TIME ALLOCATED BY BUSINESS COMMITTEE |
ANTICIPATED TIME |
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Prayers |
The Speaker |
12.00 – 12.02 |
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SPEAKER’S BUSINESS Condolences to be expressed on the passing of Paul Butler |
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12.02 – 12.30 |
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MATTERS OF THE DAY Parades Commission Drumcree Determination |
Mr Jonathan Buckley | Up to 30 mins | 12.30 – 1.00 |
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MEMBERS’ STATEMENTS |
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Up to 30 mins |
1.00 – 1.30 |
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PUBLIC PETITION Install Road Safety Measures in Darragh Cross |
Mr Nick Mathison |
Up to 3 mins |
1.30 – 1.33 |
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ASSEMBLY BUSINESS Motion: Extension of Sitting on Monday 28 September 2026 under Standing Order 10(3A) |
Business Committee
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1.33 – 1.34 |
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Motion: Committee Membership |
Mrs Sinéad Ennis |
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1.34 – 1.35 |
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COMMITTEE BUSINESS Motion: Report on proposed updates to the Assembly Members' Code of Conduct and the Guide to the Rules relating to the Conduct of Members (NIA 176/22-27) |
Chairperson, Committee on Standards | Up to 1 hour | 1.35 – 2.00 |
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QUESTION TIME |
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2.00 – 3.30 |
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URGENT ORAL QUESTION First Minister - Pledge of Office |
Mr Philip Brett |
Up to 30 mins | 3.30 – 4.00 |
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COMMITTEE BUSINESS cont’d) Motion: Report on proposed updates to the Assembly Members' Code of Conduct and the Guide to the Rules relating to the Conduct of Members (NIA 176/22-27) (cont’d) |
Chairperson, Committee on Standards |
Up to 1 hour |
4.00 - 4.15 |
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PRIVATE MEMBERS’ BUSINESS Consideration Stage: Irish-medium Education (Workforce Plan) Bill (NIA Bill 28/22-27) (cont’d) |
Mr Pat Sheehan |
* |
4.15 – 4.45 |
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Second Stage: Conversion Practices (Criminalisation) Bill (NIA Bill 45/22-27) (cont’d) |
Mr Eóin Tennyson |
* |
4.45 – 10.30 |
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ADJOURNMENT |
The Speaker |
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10.30 |
