Indicative timings for order of business

Tuesday 20 October 2026

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

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE BUSINESS

Motion: The Pneumoconiosis, etc., (Workers’ Compensation) (Payment of Claims) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2026

 

Minister for Communities

 

*

 

11.00 – 11.30

Legislative Consent Motion: Sporting Events Bill

Minister for the Economy

*

11.30 – 12.00

PRIVATE MEMBERS’ BUSINESS

Second Stage: Age Discrimination (Goods, Facilities and Services) Bill (NIA Bill 46/22-27)


Ms Claire Sugden

 


*

 

12.00 – 1.00

 

LUNCH – BUSINESS COMMITTEE SCHEDULED TO MEET AT 1.00PM

 

 

 

QUESTION TIME

 

1. Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs

 

 

 

 

2.00 – 2.45

PRIVATE MEMBERS’ BUSINESS (cont’d)

Second Stage: Age Discrimination (Goods, Facilities and Services) Bill (NIA Bill 46/22-27) (cont’d)


Ms Claire Sugden


*

 

2.45 – 3.45

Motion: Geo-blocking of RTÉ and TG4

Mr Pádraig Delargy

Mr Colm Gildernew

Miss Nicola Brogan

Mr Declan Kearney

Up to 1 hour 30 mins

3.45 – 5.15

Motion: Reiterating Unconditional Support for the Rule of Law

Mr Jonathan Buckley

Mrs Diane Dodds

Mr Paul Frew

Up to 1 hour 30 mins

5.15 – 6.45

ADJOURNMENT

 


Speaker

 

 

 

6.45