Indicative timings for order of business

Tuesday 19 May 2026

These timings are PURELY INDICATIVE

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

 

ITEM OF BUSINESS

(TUESDAY)

MEMBER

TIME ALLOCATED BY BUSINESS COMMITTEE

ANTICIPATED TIME

Prayers

The Speaker

 

10.30 – 10.32

MEMBERS’ STATEMENTS

 

Up to 30 mins

10.32 – 11.00

MATTERS OF THE DAY

High Court ruling that the former Police Ombudsman acted ultra vires and the implications for legacy

Mr Jon Burrows

Up to 30 mins

11.00 – 11.30

ASSEMBLY BUSINESS

Committee Membership

Mr Philip McGuigan

Mrs Sinéad Ennis

 

11.30 – 11.33

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE BUSINESS

First Stage: Education Inspections Bill

Minister of Education

*

11.33 – 11.35

Consideration Stage: Inquiry (Mother and Baby Institutions, Magdalene Laundries and Workhouses) and Redress Scheme Bill (NIA Bill 15/22-27)

The Executive Office

*

11.35 – 1.00

 

LUNCH – BUSINESS COMMITTEE SCHEDULED TO MEET AT 1.00PM

 

 

 

QUESTION TIME

1. Economy

 

 

2.00 – 2.45

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE BUSINESS (cont’d)

Consideration Stage: Inquiry (Mother and Baby Institutions, Magdalene Laundries and Workhouses) and Redress Scheme Bill (NIA Bill 15/22-27) (cont’d)

The Executive Office

*

2.45 – 5.15

PRIVATE MEMBERS’ BUSINESS

Motion: The Irish Government’s Failure to Cooperate on Legacy Cases

Mr Paul Frew

Mr Trevor Clarke

Mrs Diane Dodds

Up to 1 hour 45 mins

5.15 – 7.00

ADJOURNMENT

Road Conditions in Mid Ulster

Mr Keith Buchanan

Up to 1 hour

7.00 – 8.00